
Rick Mitchell
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2 weeks ago |
law.com | Rick Mitchell
Partners at Addleshaw Goddard and Linklaters have voted to approve Addleshaw’s acquisition of Linklaters' 80-lawyer, eight partner Warsaw office as of the end of this month. "We remain on course to complete the transfer of the Warsaw office to Addleshow Goddard on 30 April, making Warsaw our 20th office with effect from 1 May 2025," Addleshaw Goddard’s managing partner, Andrew Johnston, said in a statement.
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2 weeks ago |
law.com | Rick Mitchell
The Paris appeals chamber that hears Marine Le Pen's case in early 2026 must completely re-hear the French far-right leader’s case by law, a lengthy process that leaves her chances of running in the 2027 presidential election very much in doubt.
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Rick Mitchell
A letter sent by the U.S. Embassy to European companies questioning their diversity and equity programs raises potentially thorny compliance questions for businesses in France and elsewhere, lawyers say. Over the weekend, French companies that have contracts with the U.S. federal government received letters from the U.S. Embassy telling them to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order cracking down on diversity and equity programs.
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Rick Mitchell
A letter sent by the U.S. Embassy to European companies questioning their diversity and equity programs raises potentially thorny compliance questions for businesses in France and elsewhere, lawyers say. Over the weekend, French companies that have contracts with the U.S. federal government received letters from the U.S. Embassy telling them to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order cracking down on diversity and equity programs.
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Rick Mitchell
French far-right politician Marine Le Pen’s prospects in France’s 2027 presidential election took a sharp turn for the worse today after her conviction on embezzlement charges in Paris barred her from seeking office for five years, a ruling that could dramatically shift France’s political landscape. The Paris Criminal Court found Le Pen and eight European Parliament members from her RN party guilty of misuse of €4.1 million ($4.43 million) in public funds.
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Although Marine Le Pen can keep her seat in the French parliament during her appeal, the immediate enforcement of her ineligibility penalty means she cannot run in any election, precluding her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. https://t.co/G9CLEiLz9A

In #Paris law firm moves, Fidal made hires for a new division within its #disputes practice and Pinsent Masons lost an #arbitration partner to a boutique. Plus, a new #tax partner at Orrick and an #infrastructure partner at Hogan Lovells. https://t.co/VDICqxYbHo

Merging with Reon Legal, Warsaw-based Crido got 8 commercial law attorneys, including 2 partners. Crido's new head of M&A, Karol Kicun said his Reon team brings new international relationships, especially with German-speaking clients. https://t.co/7tHgDveiO5