Commercial Litigation

FINRA Arbitration Panel Awards $1.8 Million to Two Former USAA Wealth Advisors Represented by Shustak Reynolds & Partners, P.C.

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shustak Reynolds & Partners, P.C. (www.shufirm.com) announces it won a $1.8 million arbitration award on behalf of two financial advisors who were terminated from USAA Financial Advisors, Inc. in May 2017. Notably, of the $1.8 million, $700,000 was for punitive damages based on USAA’s egregious conduct and $250,000 was for attorneys’ fees. Following […]

Erwin ShustakManaging Partner, Shustak Reynolds & Partners, P.C

Privacy Within a Relationship and in Family Proceedings

Loretta Ho examines the Court’s view on the use of confidential documents and information obtained by ‘self-help’ means. During a relationship, it is common for couples to allow each other to access their confidential documents and information.  With modern day technology, these documents are readily accessible if they are stored in the virtual “cloud” storage.  […]

Kenix YuenPartner, Gall Solicitors

WILSON AUTHORS 2019 GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – In the recently released guide, International Arbitration 2019, published by International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG), Graham Thompson Partner and head of the firm’s office in Providenciales, Stephen Wilson, QC, authored the chapter for The Turks and Caicos Islands. The chapter (61), in what is the sixteenth edition of the publication, covers a wide-ranging […]

Stephen Wilson, QCPartner, GrahamThompson

Wissam Abousleiman from Lebanon visits our London office

Colman Coyle were pleased to welcome Wissam Abousleiman to our London office on Thursday 12th September 2019. It was a great pleasure for Howard Colman, Founding Partner and Head of the International Department, to meet up with his good friend Wissam from Abousleiman & Co during his trip to London. Wissam is a fellow long-standing member […]

Howard ColmanManaging Partner, Colman Coyle

Wissam Abousleiman from Lebanon visits Colman Coyle’s London Office

Colman Coyle were pleased to welcome Wissam Abousleiman to our London office on Thursday 12th September 2019. It was a great pleasure for Howard Colman, Founding Partner and Head of the International Department, to meet up with his good friend Wissam from Abousleiman & Co during his trip to London. Wissam is a fellow long-standing member […]

Wissam AbousleimanManaging Director, Abousleiman & Co

Al Dahbashi Gray joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in United Arab Emirates

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Peter Gray of Al Dahbashi Gray. Peter has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in the United Arab Emirates. Peter is an experienced lawyer and adviser. With almost two decades’ experience in resolving complex disputes and advising on white-collar crime […]

Peter Gray, ADG Legal

Al Dahbashi Gray joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in United Arab Emirates

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Mohammed Al Dahbashi of Al Dahbashi Gray. Mohammed has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in United Arab Emirates. Joint founding and managing partner, Mohammed Al Dahbashi, is a prominent Emirati lawyer. Having graduated from the United Kingdom, with […]

Mohammed Al DahbashiManaging Partner, ADG Legal

The New Singapore Mediation Convention

On August 7, 2019, forty-six countries, including the United States, signed the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, also known as the Singapore Mediation Convention. This is significant for clients involved in cross border disputes and provides a means of expeditious cross-border enforcement of such agreements.  It means that a settlement […]

David W. CentnerMember, Clark Hill PLC

Shustak Reynolds & Partners E-News: Summer 2019

Shustak Reynolds Obtains $1.8 Million FINRA Arbitration Award For Two Former USAA Wealth Advisors Who Were Unfairly Terminated and Defamed We are pleased to announce that partners Jonah Toleno and George Miller, and senior attorney Kate Bowles recently prevailed in a FINRA arbitration in Texas which resulted in an award totaling $1.8 million on behalf of two […]

Erwin ShustakManaging Partner, Shustak Reynolds & Partners, P.C

Article – Hong Kong Protests: Rights and Responsibilities of Employers

There has been much commentary (and confusion) in the news and on social media about employees’ absences from work due to and/or in support of the protests. This short article sets out the basic legal principles in respect of protests that are occurring in Hong Kong. Absences from work Whilst the right for employees to strike […]

Nick GallSenior Partner, Gall Solicitors

Update on recent Supreme Court decisions in Austria

01 January 2019 amendments to AEA entered into force. These amendments now grant access to data about pending enforcement proceedings. Attorneys and notaries public may access information about the enforcement court, the case number and the amount of the debt subject to the enforcement proceedings. The database is available online and it seeks to assist […]

Dr. Klaus OblinSenior Counsel, OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Doing Business in Slovak Republic – 2019

Executive Summary This paper is intended to guide foreign investors through the business environment in the Slovak Republic. In addition to general information about the Slovak Republic, this paper includes information on establishing a business, investment incentives, employment, competition, intellectual property, taxation, real estate (including construction) and enforcement of law. Section 1, General Information, contains […]