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Monthly Merger Review Snapshot

Law 360

A United Kingdom appellate court left intact a controversial and far-reaching jurisdictional threshold that antitrust enforcers are increasingly using to scrutinize international mergers, a transaction's closing put on display internal divisions within the Federal Trade Commission, and insurance giant Aon cleared the way for its $30 billion merger (..)

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Pro Bono Management Platform Paladin Raises $8M in Series A Funding to Fuel International Expansion

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establishing a platform in the United Kingdom through a partnership with with six major law firms: Akin Gump, Clifford Chance, McDermott Will & Emery, Vedder Price, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and Winston & Strawn. It will also use the funds to continue its expansion beyond the U.S. and Canada.

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Justice Tech Company Paladin Partners with Ukraine’s Legal Development Network to Launch European Pro Bono Portal to Assist with War Relief

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establishing a platform in the United Kingdom through a partnership with with six major law firms: Akin Gump, Clifford Chance, McDermott Will & Emery, Vedder Price, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and Winston & Strawn. Anyone wishing to make a donation to support LDN’s work may do so at: [link].

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The Critical Role of Lawyers and Bar Associations in Achieving Net Zero

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Climate change is also affecting a growing number of legal practice areas, including business and corporate governance, real estate, land use, insurance, immigration, and employment law. In 2022, the United Nations released a special report focusing on the role of nonstate actors, including law firms, in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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U.S. Supreme Court Decides Great Lakes

Conflict of Laws

Supreme Court handed down its decision in Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Facts Great Lakes Insurance SE (GLI) is a corporation organized under the laws of the Germany that is headquartered in the United Kingdom. GLI insured a yacht owned by Raiders. On February 21, 2024, the U.S. Raiders Retreat Realty Company, LLC.

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“Quasi” Anti-Suit Injunctions and Public Policy under Brussels Regime

Conflict of Laws

In connection with the sinking of a ship owners of the ship (Starlight and OME) demanded the insurers of that ship to pay an insurance claim based on their insurance contracts. While the legal action and arbitration were pending, Starlight, OME and the insurers concluded the settlement agreements in the UK court.

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Washington Worries About AM Radio – Senator Markey and Commissioner Simington Weigh in on the Future of the Service While Overseas There are Thoughts of Ending Broadcasting Altogether

Broadcast Law Blog

But, when considering worldwide trends, a real question arises as to whether this inquiry is too narrow, and whether the FCC should not be taking more steps to insure the continuation of a free, local broadcast service. Listeners in the US are also still more reliant on cars, where the bulk of radio listening still takes place.