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Seed, chemical firm mergers face antitrust constraints

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 22:45
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Bill Stallings (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

SEC Chairman: We’re going to be bringing more cases

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 22:43
Bylined article by Corporate & Securities partners Jennifer Carlson, Nina Flax (both Palo Alto), Philip Niehoff (Chicago), Richard Rosenfeld (New York), Matthew Rossi (Washington DC) and associate Matthew Bisanz (Washington DC).

An Uncertain Future For Fair Lending Enforcement At CFPB

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 22:24
Bylined article by Consumer Financial Services partners Melanie Brody, Ori Lev and associate Tori K. Shinohara (all Washington DC).

Judge Won't Disturb Jury Verdict On Health Supplement IP

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 22:20
Intellectual Property partner Gary Hnath (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Justices Hone Creditors' Ability To Ax Pre-Bankruptcy Deals

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 22:17
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Joshua Yount (Chicago) was quoted in this article.

<p><i>Law360</i> Names WilmerHale a Native American Practice Group of the Year</p>

Wilmer Hale News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 21:50

The firm has been recognized by Law360 as a Native American Practice Group of the year, highlighting some of the firm's most favorable settlements in water, land and natural resources disputes, and litigation in district and appellate courts.

2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:002018-02-09T15:00:51Z

Three WilmerHale Attorneys Win Burton Award for Legal Writing

Wilmer Hale Publications - Di, 06.03.2018 - 21:50

Partner David Cavanaugh, Counsel Joshua Stern and Senior Associate Kevin Yurkerwich have been honored with the Burton Foundation's 2018 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award.

2018-02-27T00:00:00-05:002018-02-27T20:43:02Z

Federal Circuit Patent Updates - February 2018

Wilmer Hale Publications - Di, 06.03.2018 - 21:50

Summaries of and links to recent precedential and informative opinions.

2018-02-26T00:00:00-05:002018-02-27T00:17:15Z

Mining is Being Driven Green

Mayer Brown News - Di, 06.03.2018 - 11:05
Bylined article by London Mining partner Rachel Speight on green mining, a key topic of discussion at the Mining Indaba 2018 event in February. This article first appeared in Issue 58 of Africa Outlook, which is published by Outlook Publishing Ltd.

Mayer Brown partner Lori E. Lightfoot receives distinguished Earl B. Dickerson Award from Chicago Bar Association

Mayer Brown News - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 23:42
Mayer Brown announced today that Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Lori E. Lightfoot (Chicago) received the 2018 Earl B. Dickerson Award from The Chicago Bar Association.

Kristine Koren joins Mayer Brown as partner in New York

Mayer Brown News - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 23:07
Mayer Brown announced today that Kristine M. Koren, a highly regarded private fund formation lawyer, has joined the firm’s Corporate & Securities practice as a partner in New York. Ms. Koren comes to Mayer Brown from the New York office of Skadden.

<p>SEC Approves Guidance on Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures</p>

Wilmer Hale Publications - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 21:20

On February 21, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved an interpretive release updating guidance on public company disclosure and other obligations concerning cybersecurity matters. 

2018-02-23T00:00:00-05:002018-02-23T19:08:47ZLillian Brownhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/lillian_brown/lillian.brown@wilmerhale.comJonathan G. Cedarbaumhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Jonathan_Cedarbaum/jonathan.cedarbaum@wilmerhale.comMeredith B. Crosshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/meredith_cross/meredith.cross@wilmerhale.comBenjamin A. Powellhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/benjamin_powell/benjamin.powell@wilmerhale.comAlan J. Wilsonhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/alan_wilson/alan.wilson@wilmerhale.com

Supreme Court Articulates Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Definition in <i>Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers</i>

Wilmer Hale Publications - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 21:20

On February 21, 2018, the Supreme Court held in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers that the anti-retaliation whistleblower protections under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) apply only to those who have reported allegations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) as of the time of the allegedly retaliatory conduct. 

2018-02-23T00:00:00-05:002018-02-23T21:56:50ZMatthew T. Martenshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/matthew_martens/matthew.martens@wilmerhale.comElizabeth L. Mitchellhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/elizabeth_mitchell/elizabeth.mitchell@wilmerhale.comChristopher Davieshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/christopher_davies/christopher.davies@wilmerhale.comNicole Rabnerhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/nicole_rabner/nicole.rabner@wilmerhale.comRobert Greffeniushttps://www.wilmerhale.com/robert_greffenius/robert.greffenius@wilmerhale.com

WilmerHale Advises on the Formation of Valence Media, a New Diversified Media Company

Wilmer Hale News - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 16:40

WilmerHale served as legal counsel in connection with the creation of Valence Media, a new diversified media company formed through the combination of three successful media companies: Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, dick clark productions and MRC.

2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:002018-02-08T20:09:55Z

<p>Infrastructure Series: Trump's Infrastructure Plan and the Future of Infrastructure Reform</p>

Wilmer Hale Publications - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 16:40

Last week, the Trump Administration outlined its vision for improving the nation's infrastructure in the much-anticipated Infrastructure Plan.

2018-02-22T00:00:00-05:002018-02-22T16:17:31ZRaya B. Treiserhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/raya_treiser/raya.treiser@wilmerhale.comRob Lehmanhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/rob_lehman/rob.lehman@wilmerhale.com

<p>Sixth Edition of Gary Born's <em>International Civil Litigation in the United States Courts</em> Published</p>

Wilmer Hale Publications - Mo, 05.03.2018 - 16:40

International Civil Litigation in United States Courts is the leading commentary in the field and is an essential resource for all practitioners and students of international litigation.

2018-02-22T00:00:00-05:002018-02-21T23:08:12Z

Last-Minute GDPR Compliance

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.03.2018 - 22:46
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy counsel Kendall Burman (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Rob Porter incident puts spotlight on Obama-era predecessor Rajesh De

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.03.2018 - 22:43
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy partner Rajesh De (Washington DC) was featured in this article.

SEC Will Not Fine Advisers that Self-Report Share Class Violations by June 12

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.03.2018 - 22:11
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Matthew Rossi (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Retirement Plan Sponsors Looking To Protect Themselves From Litigation

Mayer Brown News - Fr, 02.03.2018 - 22:02
ERISA Litigation partner Nancy Ross (Chicago) was quoted in this article.