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Credit Agreements, the New Tax Act and the Deemed Dividend

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.02.2018 - 21:48
Bylined article by Banking & Finance partner Barbara Goodstein (New York).

Trump expected to tap Army cyber warfare chief to lead NSA

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.02.2018 - 20:10
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy partner Rajesh De (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Mayer Brown launches timely global mobility and migration blog

Mayer Brown News - Do, 01.02.2018 - 22:25
Mayer Brown announced today that its innovative Global Mobility & Migration team, which is an essential component of the firm’s Employment & Benefits practice, has launched a blog, “The Mobile Workforce.” The blog is designed to provide businesses with up-to-date changes pertaining to global migration developments and trends.

Prominent global leveraged finance and restructuring lawyer Scott Zemser rejoins Mayer Brown as a partner in New York

Mayer Brown News - Do, 01.02.2018 - 18:09
Mayer Brown announced today that leading global leveraged finance lawyer Scott Zemser has rejoined the firm in New York as a partner in the Banking & Finance practice, where he will serve as a co-leader of the global Lending group. Previously, Mr. Zemser was a partner at Allen & Overy, where he served as global co-head of that firm’s leveraged finance practice, and prior to that he was a partner at White & Case. Mr. Zemser began his career at Mayer Brown.

<i>World Trademark Review 1000 </i>recognizes six Mayer Brown IP partners, awards Hong Kong IP practice top-tier ranking

Mayer Brown News - Do, 01.02.2018 - 17:50
The 2018 edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 recognized six partners in Mayer Brown’s global Intellectual Property practice and awarded the firm a top tier ranking in Hong Kong SAR and the PRC. The guide also ranked Mayer Brown in the United States: Illinois and International categories.

In 2018, Legal Tech Trends Attest to Power of Data

Mayer Brown News - Do, 01.02.2018 - 16:40
Technology Transactions partners Brad Peterson and Rebecca Eisner (both Chicago) and Intellectual Property partner Mark Prinsley (London) are quoted in this article discussing a recent webinar presented by Mayer Brown.

Pieter de Ridder appointed managing partner of Mayer Brown JSM’s office in Singapore as Kevin Owen retires

Mayer Brown News - Do, 01.02.2018 - 02:01
Mayer Brown JSM announced today the appointment of Pieter de Ridder as managing partner in Singapore following the retirement of the firm’s founding Singapore managing partner, Kevin Owen.

Ameer Ahmad joins Mayer Brown as a partner in Chicago

Mayer Brown News - Mi, 31.01.2018 - 15:23
Mayer Brown announced today that Ameer Ahmad, a highly regarded M&A and capital markets lawyer, has joined the firm’s Corporate & Securities practice as a partner in Chicago. Previously, Mr. Ahmad was a partner at Greenberg Traurig.

Mayer Brown ranked first in key debt ranking by <i>Thomson Reuters</i>

Mayer Brown News - Di, 30.01.2018 - 22:49
Mayer Brown announced today that Thomson Reuters ranked the firm the number one firm for “US Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS” deals as issuer’s counsel in 2017 with 119 deals valued at $84.77 billion in the publication’s Full Year 2017 Global Capital Markets Review.

Relief awarded in CashCall case is fraction of what CFPB sought

Mayer Brown News - Mo, 29.01.2018 - 20:55
Consumer Financial Services partner Ori Lev (Washington DC) is quoted in this article.

Mayer Brown first in key securitization ranking by<i> Asset-Backed Alert </i>for second consecutive year

Mayer Brown News - Mo, 29.01.2018 - 18:46
Asset-Backed Alert has ranked Mayer Brown as the top issuer counsel by value and number of US ABS/MBS transactions for the second consecutive year, with 72 deals valued at $49.65 billion. Mayer Brown also tied for second place as issuer counsel for CLOs and ranked third for underwriter counsel for US ABS/MBS transactions.

Senate Clears Foreign Surveillance Renewal Bill for Trump Signature

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 23:13
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy partner Marcus A. Christian and counsel Kendall Burman (both Washington DC) are quoted in this article.

What Is the Impact of Tax Reform on US Wind Tax Equity Deals?

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 23:11
Bylined article by Tax Transactions & Consulting partners David Burton (New York) and Jeff Davis (Washington DC).

How to Prepare for GDPR's Data Privacy Changes

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 23:09
Technology Transactions partner Lei Shen (Chicago) was quoted in this article.

Business, tech communities speak out on work permits for H-1B spouses

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 22:55
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Paul Hughes (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Will CFPB Adopt A More Nuanced Approach To Remedies?

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 21:40
Bylined article by Consumer Financial Services partner Ori Lev (Washington DC).

Food & Beverage Practice Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 21:37
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partners Carmine Zarlenga (Washington DC) and Keri Borders (Los Angeles) are quoted throughout Law360’s profile on Mayer Brown’s Food & Beverage Industry Class Actions practice, which is recognized as one of the publication’s “Food & Beverage Practice Groups of the Year.”

Appellate Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 21:32
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partners Andrew Pincus (Washington DC), and Lauren Goldman (New York) are quoted throughout Law360’s profile on Mayer Brown’s Supreme Court & Appellate practice, which is recognized among Law360’s "Appellate Groups of the Year."

Sapin II: first steps of Agence Française Anti-Corruption action

Mayer Brown News - Do, 25.01.2018 - 15:12
Nicolette Kost De Sevres and Jean-Philippe Lambert are quoted in an article discussing first steps of Agence Française Anti-Corruption action in application of the French Sapin II law.

Former Southern District prosecutor joins Mayer Brown as partner in New York

Mayer Brown News - Mi, 24.01.2018 - 18:22
Mayer Brown announced today that Glen A. Kopp, a former prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. Previously, Mr. Kopp was a partner with Bracewell, where he served as the chair of that firm’s white collar practice.