The article, “Conducting Effective Internal Investigations: A Checklist for In-House Counsel,” by Terence Healy, was published in Corporate Counsel. Every general counsel over the course of his or her career will face the need to conduct an internal investigation into events at the company. Many of these may be routine in nature, such as matters […]
Corruption in Hong Kong: Lessons from a Recent Case Dominic Wai, Partner, ONC Lawyers & Dr. Angus Young, SeniorLecturer, DepartmentofAccountancy & Law, HongKongBaptistUniversity, Distinguished Research Fellow, German-Sino Institute of Legal Studies, Nanjing University; Adjunct Fellow, Western Sydney University Law School. Corruption became a serious political issue after the riots of 1967. Discontent and […]
In In re Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Stockholder Litigation, the Delaware Court of Chancery clarified how a controlling stockholder may obtain dismissal at the pleadings stage (as opposed to after lengthy and costly discovery) of minority stockholder challenges to deals where the controller allegedly received preferential consideration from a third party purchaser. The court determined that if […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dominic Wai of ONC Lawyers. Dominic has joined IR as our exclusive White Collar Crime Member in Hong Kong Established in 1992, ONC Lawyers has grown to become one of the largest domestic law firms with more than 120 members of legally-qualified […]
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Hughes Hubbard represented Indian pharmaceutical producer Claris Lifesciences Ltd. on the U.S. aspects of the sale of its injectable-drug business to Baxter International Inc. for approximately $625 million. The deal, which closed July 27, expands Baxter’s business in the generic pharmaceuticals industry and bolsters its supply of essential medicines to customers. Under the deal, Baxter […]
Matt Nicely, who is representing the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), was quoted in The New York Times regarding the clash between solar developers and panel makers over a requested tariff. On Aug. 15, two struggling solar manufacturers urged the ITC to impose steep tariffs on imported solar panels. Panel […]
Hughes Hubbard’s Lehman team secured a decision sustaining the trustee’s position concerning the correct disposition of over $300 million in claims by ex-Lehman executives and other select employees who had expressly agreed to subordinate their claims of deferred pay. On July 13, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Shelley Chapman granted summary judgment to Jim Giddens, the liquidating trustee […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Derek J.T. Adler of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. Derek has joined IR as our exclusive White Collar Crime Member in New York. [email protected] [email protected]
Commercial disputes are common in business, with many organisations handling multiple disputes on a domestic or international level in the course of their activities. The efficient resolution of those disagreements […]
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IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jasvinder Nakhwal of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. Jasvinder has joined IR as our exclusive White Collar Crime Member in England. Peters & Peters – Leading UK Law Firm with expertise in Business Crime, Commercial Litigation, Civil Fraud, Corporate Compliance and Asset Tracing & Recovery. We are acknowledged experts […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Daniel Zappelli of Schifferli Vafadar Sivilotti Zappelli. Daniel has joined IR as our exclusive White Collar Crime Member in Switzerland. Firm Description With offices located in Geneva, Lausannne and Sion, our law firm benefits from its global network of carefully selected reciprocal law firms ensuring efficient […]