Kentucky, USA
In response to the escalating demands of national business clients, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is enhancing its cybersecurity and data privacy offering with a sophisticated five-attorney team based in the Cleveland region
India
New Delhi, January 2, 2024: Kochhar & Co. (the “Firm”) is delighted to welcome Shiv Sapra as a Partner in our New Delhi office, bolstering the Firm’s Commercial Disputes, Arbitration, and Insolvency Practices
Russia
On 14 March 2024 the AEB Human Resources Committee will hold its annual HR Conference ”The Future of Human Resources: Beyond the Breaking Point”.
Margarita Egiazarova, PhD in Law, Senior Associate of ALRUD Labour Practice, will speak at the Labour Law Sub-Committee session on ”Practice of employment termination in an era of economic turmoil: changing trends in decisions of the higher Russian courts”
New York, USA
Patterson Belknap has been shortlisted for Benchmark Litigation’s 2024 U.S. Awards for the New York category. According to Benchmark, these annual awards “recognize the country’s most distinguished litigators and firms for their exemplary work over the past 12 months
Alabama, USA
Bradley is pleased to announce that the firm’s Government Contracts Practice Group has again been selected as a winner of Law360’s “Practice Groups of the Year” award in the Government Contracts category. The firm’s practice group was previously honored in this category by Law360 in 2021
Alabama, USA
Bradley partner Bruce Ely was quoted in 1819 News on how Alabama small business owners will be required to share ownership information about their companies or risk being subject to civil and criminal financial penalties or imprisonment under a new federal law called the Corporate Transparency Act, which went into effect on January 1, 2021
China
Chambers and Partners has recently announced its nominees for the Chambers Greater China Region (PRC Firms) Awards 2024.Han Kun has been nominated for "China (PRC Firms) Corporate & Finance Law Firm of the Year" and "China (PRC Firms) Compliance Law Firm of the Year".The Chambers Greater China Region Awards recognize a law firm's pre-eminence in key jurisdictions in the region and reflect achievements over the past 12 months, including outstanding work and impressive strategic growth
China
On January 18, 2024, Law.com International, a globally renowned legal directory, announced the finalists for the 2024 Asia Legal Awards, which recognize the most important transactions, the best law firms, and the most outstanding lawyers in Asia
Russia
On 14 December ALRUD held the ”Internal Investigations: Personnel Liability and Best Practices” webinar on the labour, civil, and criminal law issues in the course and in the wake of internal investigations
China
On January 18, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its "LEGALBAND 2024 China Top 15 Lawyers – Games & E-Sports" to showcase the 15 most favored "Games & E-Sports Lawyers" in mainland China.Han Kun partner Rae Liu and Hong Huang were named to the list.Rae LiuReasons for selection:Ms. Liu provides legal services to investors, private equity funds, and start-ups in the areas of private equity and venture capital investments
China
On January 18, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its "2024 China Top 15 Lawyers – Commercial Crime & Criminal Compliance" to showcase the 15 most favored "Commercial Crime & Criminal Compliance Lawyers" in mainland China. Han Kun's partner, Ms. Yang Han was named to the list
China
On January 18, 2024, Chambers and Partners, the world's foremost legal media publisher, released its Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2024, highly recommending 16 Han Kun practice areas/categories and 33 Han Kun lawyers
California, USA
January 18, 2024. Buchalter is pleased to announce Eric Kennedy as Office Managing Shareholder in Orange County. Actively involved in Firm leadership for many years, Kennedy also serves as Chair of the firm’s Partnership Evaluation and Recruiting Committees, Co-Chair of the Pro Bono Committee, and Member of the Strategic Planning Committee.
“Buchalter and its Board of Directors are incredibly confident in Eric’s ability to lead the office going forward
China
The world's leading legal directory Chambers and Partners recently published its Litigation Global Practice Guides (2024). Han Kun contributed to the Guides' China chapter: Litigation 2024 - China: Trends and Developments, co-authored by Rui Luo, Ying Zeng
USA
By: Josh Goldberg, Esq.
The transfer portal has become a free agency bonanza. As the college football regular season wrapped up in early December and bowl games played out, the fall transfer portal window opened from Dec. 4, 2023, to Jan. 2, 2024, with college athletes seeking out new opportunities – and sometimes seeking out the highest bidder
China
On January 17, 2024, after collecting a wide range of market feedback, China Business Law Journal announced the China practice edition of The A-List 2023: Growth Drivers, which includes 160 lawyers practicing PRC law and 100 lawyers practicing in foreign law firms or overseas. Five Han Kun partners were selected for their outstanding contributions to Chinese legal practice
Philippines
SyCipLaw is pleased to announce the promotion of Diana Elaine B. Bataller and Gian Carlo B. Velasco to senior associates, effective January 1, 2024.Diana is a tax and corporate lawyer, with extensive experience in tax proceedings and applications with tax authorities such as those for rulings, refunds and reliefs, as well as settlement of estates. She has advised on tax and legal aspects of corporate acquisitions, restructuring, and other commercial transactions
Luxembourg
Arendt is proud to announce the launch of its new representative office in Frankfurt, Germany, in 2024.Lesen Siehier die deutsche Version_Arendt assists its clients on an international scale on Luxembourg law matters. We have a thorough understanding of the German legal and economic environment, as well as strong experience with Germany-based asset managers and financial institutions, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the European Central Bank
Kentucky, USA
After two years, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is excited to welcome experienced labor and employment partner G. Randall Ayers back to the Firm’s Columbus office. With more than 30 years of experience, Randy works with a broad spectrum of clients with represented workforces. He returns to Dinsmore after serving as Senior Executive Labor Counsel – Head of U.S. Labor Relations for General Electric
Alabama, USA
Bradley is pleased to announce that partner Todd Presnell and counsel Kristi Arth have co-authored a treatise on evidentiary privileges recognized under Tennessee law and federal law within the Sixth Circuit
Alabama, USA
Bradley is pleased to announce that partner Jason R. Bushby has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA). The 2024 class of Fellows will be inducted at the ACMA’s Annual Meeting in September in Chicago.
Formed in 1974, ACMA is a professional group of experienced real estate finance attorneys across North America dedicated to developing professional excellence, trustworthy referral networks and lasting collegial relationships
Thailand
Kudun & Partners kickstarted the Year of the Dragon by imparting valuable legal insights and sharing professional experiences with students at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Law, focusing on the topic “Essential Skills for Legal Practice.” The program consists of 15 sessions and Kudun Sukhumananda, founding partner of the firm, is one of the first to start the ball rolling
China
Han Kun Law Offices is pleased to announce that Ms. Bonnie Yung has recently joined Han Kun Hong Kong office as a partner
Alabama, USA
Bradley partner Tiffany deGruy was named among the Birmingham Business Journal's 2024 Leaders in Diversity. The list recognizes companies and individuals who have shown exceptional commitment to promoting practices that advance diversity in the workplace, in business leadership, and in the broader economy. The 2024 honorees will be recognized in an awards ceremony in March 2024
Germany
Business law firm HEUKING will appear on the market with a streamlined logo in the future, thus increasing the visibility of the brand.The logo will omit three of the name partners and be abbreviated to HEUKING. The word/figurative mark comprises two components: the (unaltered) figurative mark and the larger HEUKING lettering. The new appearance of the corporate design and the brevity and clarity of the logo reflect the firm’s emphasis: it is entrepreneurial, dynamic, and goal oriented
