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Two Samsung execs stand down amid a corruption scandal that led to boss Jay Y. Lee’s arrest

24/02/2017(0)
Two senior Samsung executives have offered to resign, taking responsibility for the mobile phone giant’s involvement in a scandal involving South Korean President Park Geun-hye. According to a report ... Read More
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An investment management business in UK claimed £15m in damages but awarded £2 compensation

24/02/2017(0)
An investment management business which claimed £15m in damages for stolen data from departing staff has ended up with just £2 compensation after a High Court judge ruled that ... Read More
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Libor trader sues FCA over lifetime ban

23/02/2017(0)
Former UBS trader Tom Hayes is to sue the Financial Conduct Authority over the lifetime ban it placed on him after he was jailed for 11 years over his ... Read More
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Two leading global law firms to merge

23/02/2017(0)
Combination brings together two leading global law firms US practice will have approximately 1,000 lawyers New York office will rank among the city’s 25 largest with more than 300 ... Read More
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Malta’s new draft law raises concerns over internet freedom

22/02/2017(0)
Several thousand people took to the streets of Malta on Sunday (19 February) to protest against a new bill that is expected to force online news sites to register ... Read More
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Transatlantic Legal Awards launch

21/02/2017(0)
The spotlight is on transatlantic deals, cases and law firm strategy with the launch of the 2017 Transatlantic Legal Awards, which are hosted by Legal Week and The American ... Read More
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Paul Weiss, Linklaters and Freshfields alumni lock horns as Kraft Heinz drops $143bn deal for Unilever

20/02/2017(0)
In what would have been the second largest M&A deal in history, Unilever has rejected a $143bn takeover approach from Kraft Heinz as Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison ... Read More
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Samsung head arrested for corruption scandal involving South Korea president

20/02/2017(0)
Samsung‘s would be head Lee Jae-yong (Jay Y Lee) was arrested in Seoul on Friday on charges of bribery and undue influence in connection with a scandal ... Read More
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Supreme Court on the hunt for new Justices

20/02/2017(0)
Three seats are up grabs in the Supreme Court – including that of the President. This is the first time that so many vacancies have occurred simultaneously on the ... Read More
Hanjin Shipping

A Seoul court has officially declared former shipping giant Hanjin bankrupt

18/02/2017(0)
Embattled South Korean shipping giant Hanjin has finally been declared bankrupt. A South Korean court made the decision today that Hanjin Shipping, formerly the world’s seventh-largest container shipper, was ... Read More
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