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Numbers of foreign firms in China declines for first time

07/10/2015(0)
The total number has fallen from 178 to 170 in the last 12 months, according to figures published by the Chinese Ministry of Justice. The number of offices fell ... Read More
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US, states announce settlement with BP over gulf oil spill

06/10/2015(0)
The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of environmental damage claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf ... Read More
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In defeat for UBS, Connecticut top court finds broad whistleblower rights

06/10/2015(0)
Ex-UBS executive says was fired for complaints State law offers broader protection than US Constitution Connecticut’s highest court made it easier for private sector workers to bring whistleblower claims ... Read More
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Law Firms Spending $5 – $10 Million on Business Development

05/10/2015(0)
A sampling of U.S. law firms by LAC Group, creator of Library as a Service® and a leader in library outsourcing and other services for law firms, shows that ... Read More
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HSBC must face Chicago predatory lending lawsuit – judge

02/10/2015(0)
HSBC Holdings Plc must face a lawsuit accusing the British bank of violating the U.S. Fair Housing Act by engaging in predatory mortgage lending in the Chicago area, a ... Read More
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UBS Unit to Pay $34 Million in Settlements Over Puerto Rico Bond Funds

30/09/2015(0)
Settlements stem from former broker who had customers invest borrowed money in the funds A unit of UBS Group AG agreed to pay roughly $34 million in settlements with ... Read More
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JPMorgan ordered to face London Whale class action in U.S.

30/09/2015(0)
JPMorgan Chase & Co shareholders on Tuesday won court permission to pursue their securities fraud lawsuit against the bank over the “London Whale” trading scandal, which caused a $6.2 ... Read More
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SFO to press Barclays over £7bn fundraising in private hearing

29/09/2015(0)
Serious Fraud Office will apply for access to evidence regarding how the bank raised the funds during the 2008 financial crisis A private hearing is to take place in ... Read More
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Economic modelling of Brexit implications for legal services sector

29/09/2015(0)
The legal services sector would be disproportionately disadvantaged compared to the whole UK economy if the UK were to leave the European Union, according to economic analysis commissioned by the ... Read More
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Gazprom Responds to EU Charges of Hindering Competition, Unfair Pricing

29/09/2015(0)
Russian energy firm proposed a settlement with regulators last week OAO Gazprom on Monday sent its response to European Union charges that the Russian energy firm hindered competition and ... Read More
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