legal

baker and mckenzie

Baker & McKenzie and FenXun Partners receive the first approval for a Joint Operation in the China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone

17/04/2015(0)
The Joint Operation provides clients of both firms with an unprecedented platform to serve their international and PRC legal needs Baker & McKenzie and FenXun Partners today became the ... Read More
Ernst-Young-EY

Ernst & Young settles with N.Y. for $10 million over Lehman auditing

16/04/2015(0)
Ernst & Young LLP will pay $10 million to settle a New York lawsuit accusing the accounting firm of helping Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc deceive investors in the years ... Read More
data protection

ICO probes 173 law firms over data protection breaches

16/04/2015(0)
Dozens of law firms were investigated by the information commissioner for potential data breaches in 2014, new figures have revealed. A freedom of information request by Egress Software Technologies ... Read More
DFSA logo

DFSA Fines Deutsche Bank AG for Serious Breaches

16/04/2015(0)
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”), announced, that it has fined the DIFC branch of Deutsche Bank AG (“DBDIFC”), USD $8,400,000 (AED 30,849,000) for serious contraventions. Those contraventions include ... Read More
clifford chance law firm

Clifford Chance advises on GF Securities (Hong Kong)’ IPO

15/04/2015(0)
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised a group of 26 underwriters, led by GF Securities (Hong Kong), Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BOCOM International Securities, Deutsche Bank and Merrill ... Read More
google-logo2

Europe to Pull Trigger on Google Antitrust Charges

15/04/2015(0)
Case would be EU’s biggest competition battle since pursuit of Microsoft a decade ago Europe’s antitrust regulator plans to file formal charges against Google Inc.for violating antitrust laws, a person familiar ... Read More
legal-onestopbrokers

Law Firm Merger Mania: Q1 Marks Period of Supercharged Growth

09/04/2015(0)
U.S. law firm merger activity occurred at a torrid pace in the first quarter, as both the number of tie-ups, and the size of the newly combined firms, soared to unprecedented levels, according ... Read More
Cairn-India

Cairn India takes Indian authorities to court over $3.3 bln tax demand

07/04/2015(0)
Cairn India Ltd, India’s largest private-sector oil producer, said on Monday it had moved the Delhi High Court against a $3.3 billion tax demand from Indian authorities related to its listing ... Read More
lawfirm

Legal Revenue Grows as Elite Law Firms Set the Pace

06/04/2015(0)
Tech sector, M&A fees help to make 2014 law industry’s best year since recession Last year, on average, was the best year for law firms since the recession. But ... Read More
Citibank logo is seen at the facade of a Citibank building in New York

Citibank Seen as Target for Plea in U.S. Currency Case

03/04/2015(0)
The U.S. Department of Justice is pressing for Citigroup Inc.’s main banking subsidiary to plead guilty to a felony tied to the rigging of foreign-exchange markets, according to two ... Read More
Broker Cyprus TopFX