Policy & Public Interest

Wilson Sonsini Elects 23 New Partners

- Wilson Sonsini's partner-elect class includes one non-binary person, eight women, and 14 men from the firm's corporate, litigation, intellectual property, regulatory, and technology transactions practices- - Firm's 2022 class of 23 partner-elects matches the largest group promoted since 1999- ...

2021-12-06 22:00 2308

Afiniti Announces Larry Babbio as Chair, Establishes Special Committee To Conduct Investigation

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Afiniti Ltd. ("Afiniti") has namedLarry Babbio as Chair of the Board of Afiniti, effective immediately. Mr. Babbio has served as a Director of Afiniti's Board since 2016. The former Vice Chair and President of Verizon Communicati...

2021-11-22 22:31 2721

Chemours Files Second Lawsuit Against AGC, Inc. for Infringement of HFO-1234yf Patent

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 12, 2021, The Chemours Company (Chemours) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Advanced Performance Materials and Chemical Solutions,announced tha...

2021-11-22 14:29 3311

Law Offices of Gary R. Carlin APC Files International Class Action Against Datto

LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A class action filed in US District Court for the Central District ofCalifornia, on October 27, 2021 alleges that Datto purposefully, willfully, and knowingly committed consumer fraud and violated multiple consumer protection laws.

2021-11-18 08:00 2626

DMSA study: EVERGRANDE - 10 Billion US-Dollar in losses for Asia-Funds

BERLIN, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Evergrande default and the China real estate crisis are currently causing around10 billion US dollars in losses at the ten largest pension and investment funds specializing inAsia, with the largest Evergrande bond exposure of around1.2 billion US dollars....

2021-11-17 23:54 1844

Lingshan County Further Improves Service Enterprises and Continuously Optimizes Business Environment

LINGSHAN, China, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, Lingshan County, Qinzhou City,Guangxi has implemented a series of measures, such as "cross-provincial application + package service", "one-stop services", "reduce process, time and cost" and "construction commencement upon land acqui...

2021-11-11 12:47 2161

Update on Deferred Prosecution Agreement

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 6, 2019, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) entered into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). Ericsson has received correspondence from the DOJ stating that it has determined that Ericsson breached its...

2021-10-22 10:18 2221

CGTN: Yellow River: A Chinese tale of ecological protection, high-quality development

BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Deemed China's "Mother River" and "the cradle of Chinese civilization," the Yellow River basin has seen remarkable improvements in its ecological environment over the last few years as the Chinese government attaches increasing importance to the conservation...

2021-10-22 00:14 3577

Choirock's "Mecard" Confirms Its Victory by Winning U.S. Federal Appeal Case Against Spin Master

SEOUL, South Korea and WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The toy brand Mecard, which is developed with proprietary and patented technology owned by Korean toy-content company Choirock Contents Company Co., Ltd. (CEO: Jong-il Choi), prevailed on an appeal case filed by Spin Master, Ltd., a...

2021-10-19 20:49 2915

Gara Group Files Lawsuit Against Holista Colltech, Ltd., an Australia Limited Company, iGalen International, Inc. and Dr. Rajendran Manickavsagar

MIAMI, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 13, 2021, Gara Group Inc., the industry's leading development firm that provides white-glove solutions to companies in the direct sales industry, filed a counterclaim in the Circuit Court in and forBroward County, Florida against Holista Colltech, L...

2021-10-18 09:00 2031

Seoul Semiconductor Files Filament LED Patent Lawsuit against Feit Electric's Distributor for Infringement of 16 LED Patents

ANSAN, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ("Seoul") (KOSDAQ 046890), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit inthe United States District Court for ...

2021-10-15 12:00 1679

Al Dahana Announces Dubai Court Decision: Nissan Motor Co and its Middle Eastern subsidiary found Diverting Profits from its Partner for a decade and loses in Court in favour of Al Dahana FZCO in a landmark lawsuit Amounting to approx. AED 1.3 Billion

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Nissan Middle East have been charged to pay in excess of AED 1.3 billion (including interest) to the Partner "Al Dahana FZCO" in a landmark ruling in the case filed by the latter.   The case, first filed in 4th ...

2021-10-14 04:23 10673

Knight Capital Announces Settlement

MIAMI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Knight Capital Funding and Forward Financing are pleased to have reached a mutually agreeable financial resolution of the matterKnight Capital LLC v. Forward Financing LLC, Forward Financing SPV LLC, andJustin Bakes, pending in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Cou...

2021-10-08 21:00 4645

Thailand's Leading International Legal Expert Shares Perspectives on the International Law Commission and International Investment Law

BANGKOK, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Vilawan Mangklatanakul has been nominated asThailand's first woman and only woman candidate from Asia Pacific for the International Law Commission for the term 2023–2027. Dr. Vil...

2021-09-21 19:03 1520

Experts Call on World Leaders to Commit to a Global Plan of Attack on COVID at Summit

More Than 60 Leading Organizations Across Civil Society, Academia, Philanthropy, Health, and Social Enterprise Define a 6-Point Plan to End the Global COVID-19 Crisis SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, hosted by the United States , world leaders will gather virtually for theGlobal...

2021-09-20 12:00 2043

CGTN: China calls for innovation to promote high-quality development in Shaanxi

BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovation is often regarded as a pressing task inChina, and to facilitate the high-quality development in all-round areas, efforts must be made in this regard.   The message was well emphasized during Chinese President Xi Jinping's two-da...

2021-09-16 02:35 2549

Fragomen Launches Global Hybrid Working Model

#FragomenWorks offers employees flexibility and choice while retaining its client-centric ethos and approach NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fragomen has launched its hybrid working model to offer further flexibility and choice to its global workforce. Fragomen employees can combine rem...

2021-09-15 18:57 1625

SSEK Law Firm Represents Tokyo Investors in Filing $500K Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Arbitration Claim Against UnionBanc Investment Services

TOKYO, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Two claimants from Tokyo, Japan are pursuing up to$500K in damages from UnionBanc Investment Services, LLC. Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas are representing these investors and contend that their UnionBanc broker overconcentrated all of their assets in North...

2021-09-07 17:00 2304

New JPL Notice On Northstar (Bermuda) Offers No Answers For Investors Per Shepherd Smith Edward & Kantas

HOUSTON, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supreme Court of Bermuda recently held a hearing involving theNorthstar Financial Services liquidation, and policyholders were sent a notice by the Joint Provisional Liquidators ("JPLs").  The JPLs state that this hearing was ex-parte, a Latin term used ...

2021-09-04 23:25 3595

CGTN: China vows to improve regulation for cross-border trade, voices support for small- and medium-sized enterprises

BEIJING, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China will introduce the idea of a "negative list" for cross-border services trade nationwide, a move that is set to improve the transparency and predictability of the business environment in the country.   The announcement was made by Pre...

2021-09-03 01:29 3234
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