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Norton Rose Fulbright attracts accomplished energy litigation team in Houston

1 month ago | mx.advfn.com | Dan McKenna

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright strengthened itsworld-renowned litigation practice with the arrival of fourenergy-focused lawyers in Houston: partner Graig Alvarez,senior counsel Lance Bremer and KaraStauffer as well as counsel Dwain Capodice. These litigators join from a boutique litigation firm, AlvarezStauffer Bremer PLLC, where they handled complexcommercial litigation matters and catastrophic incidentlegal response and management.
International Business Times

1 month ago | markets.financialcontent.com | Dan McKenna

Austin, TX, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced the appointment of Austin intellectual property partner Gina Shishima to Vice Chair of its US Management Committee. Gina succeeds New York partner Andrew Giaccia, who held this leadership position since Norton Rose Fulbright combined with Chadbourne & Parke in 2017.
Norton Rose Fulbright brings on Houston tax partner as dealmaking escalates

1 month ago | morningstar.com | Dan McKenna

Houston, TX, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is growing its business practice group with Houston tax partner Robert (Bobby) Phillpott to support the increased demand in the corporate transactions space.
Adam Arnett joins Norton Rose Fulbright in Chicago as US Co-Head of Private Equity

2 months ago | mx.advfn.com | Dan McKenna

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that privateequity partner Adam Arnett has joined itsgrowing Chicago office. Adam will be the firm’s US Co-Head ofPrivate Equity alongside New York partner WardAtterbury, who also serves as its Global Head of Private Equity. Adam represents private equity sponsors in complex businesstransactions and portfolio companies through the investmentlifecycle.
Appeals Court strikes down FCC telemarketing, robocall rule that required specific consent | JD Supra

2 months ago | jdsupra.com | Dan McKenna |Joseph J. Schuster

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down the FCC rule that would have prohibited telemarketing or advertising robocalls to consumers unless they consent to calls from only one entity at a time, and that they consent only to calls whose subject matter is associated with the interaction that prompted the consent. The FCC did not have the authority to issue the rule, the three-judge panel said.
International Business Times

Jan 15, 2025 | markets.financialcontent.com | Dan McKenna

Houston, TX, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright’s 20th Annual Litigation Trends Survey, released today, finds that corporate counsel experienced a sharp rise in regulatory proceedings in the last year of the Biden administration, with additional exposure in both regulatory and litigation matters expected in the coming year.
Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 56 lawyers in its 2025 global partner class

Dec 11, 2024 | morningstar.com | Dan McKenna

London, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that 56 of its lawyers globally will be promoted to partner, effective January 1, 2025.
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints new Houston office leadership

Dec 4, 2024 | morningstar.com | Dan McKenna

Houston, TX, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced Carter Dugan as the Houston office’s new Partner-in-Charge and Robert Morris as its Administrative Partner. Carter succeeds Kevin O’Gorman, who was recently appointed as the firm’s Global Co-Head of International Arbitration after serving for a number of years as the Houston Partner-in-Charge and, prior to that position, as the Houston Administrative partner.
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints Kessar Nashat as US Co-Head of Corporate, M&A and Securities

Dec 2, 2024 | mx.advfn.com | Dan McKenna

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced theappointment of New York partner Kessar Nashat as its USCo-Head of Corporate, M&A and Securities. He joins Dallaspartner Scarlet McNellie in this leadership role, whichshe has held for more than five years. Jeff Cody, Norton Rose Fulbright’s US Managing Partner,said:“Kessar is an accomplished dealmaker with a reputation forcollaboration across our firm.
FCC sets April 15 as effective date for new robocall rules | JD Supra

Oct 31, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Dan McKenna

The FCC set April 11, 2025 as the effective date for new rules designed to make it easier for consumers to revoke consent for calls and texts subject to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and requiring callers honor these requests in a timely manner. The new rules, adopted in February, require that callers honor do-not-call and consent revocation requests within a reasonable time, not to exceed 10 business days from receipt.