Linda John

2 months ago | legaleraonline.com | Linda John

Al Tamimi & Company Appoints Rob Ashing As Chief Operating OfficerAl Tamimi & Company has announced the appointment of Rob Ashing as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With over 20 years of experience working with international law firms, Ashing brings a wealth of expertise in driving strategic growth and operational excellence.

2 months ago | legaleraonline.com | Linda John

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Fines Hang Seng Bank For Misconduct The bank was accused of charging excess fees but failed to disclose trailer fee arrangements Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has imposed HK$66.4 million ($8.52 million) on Hang Seng Bank for overcharging clients while selling investment products from February 2014 to May 2023.

Jan 24, 2025 | legaleraonline.com | Linda John

Google Wins Injunction From London HC Over YouTube Account Closure The US tech giant claimed the fines were to limit access to information and punish compliance Google has won an injunction from the London High Court to prevent the enforcement of Russian judgments over the closure of its and YouTube accounts. Granting a permanent anti-enforcement injunction, Judge Andrew Henshaw stated that Google and YouTube's terms and conditions required disputes to be brought to the court in England.

Jan 23, 2025 | legaleraonline.com | Linda John

New York State Department Of Financial Services Imposes $2 Million Penalty On PayPal The fine was for violating the regulations adopted in 2017 The New York State Department of Financial Services has stated that PayPal will pay a $2 million penalty over cybersecurity failures, which led to exposing customers' Social Security numbers in late 2022.

Jan 23, 2025 | legaleraonline.com | Linda John

Seon Ae Choi Joins Dentons Lee To Strengthen Labor PracticeDentons Lee, a leading Korean law firm, has further enhanced its labor and employment practice group with the addition of Seon Ae Choi as a senior attorney. Choi brings decades of experience in human resources matters to the firm. This strategic hire follows the appointment of Eunjee Kim, a Former Partner at Bae, Kim & Lee, as a senior attorney in September 2024. Kim now leads Dentons Lee's human resources and labor practice group.