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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Visa, Mastercard, Alleging Price Fixing Conspiracy

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Visa, Mastercard, Alleging Price Fixing Conspiracy

  Camp Fiorante Matthews and Branch MacMaster, both Vancouver based law firms, have filed a class action lawsuit against Visa, Mastercard and some of the country’s largest banks, for allegedly…

17 Howrey Attorneys Join Baker Hostetler

17 Howrey Attorneys Join Baker Hostetler

Robert G. Abrams, former co-chair of Howrey’s Global Litigation Practice, along with 16 Howrey antitrust and environmental law attorneys have joined Baker Hostetler’s Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles offices. Seven…

Is Arming Libya Rebels Legal?

Is Arming Libya Rebels Legal?

According to the March 30th guardian.co.uk article, “Arming Libya rebels not allowed by UN resolutions, legal experts warn”, lawyers analyzing the terms of the United Nations February 26th arms embargo…

DLA Piper Opens Office in Delaware

DLA Piper Opens Office in Delaware

In recent weeks, DLA Piper announced the opening of an office in Wilmington, Delaware. Five partners join the office from Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP. They are Stuart M.…

GSI Commerce Being Purchased by eBay for $2.4 Billion

GSI Commerce Being Purchased by eBay for $2.4 Billion

On Monday, March 28, eBay Inc. announced its plans to buy GSI Commerce for $2.4 billion.  GSI Commerce is a Pennsylvania based company that provides online marketing services and operates…

Jones Day Adds Six Partners to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Offices

Jones Day Adds Six Partners to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Offices

Jones Day has added six partners to its firm. John Froemming, previously the head of Howrey’s Trademark Practice Group, and Susan Kayser, a noted trademark litigator, will both join in…

Law Schools Offering More Opportunities to Study Abroad

Law Schools Offering More Opportunities to Study Abroad

As the world becomes increasingly global, America’s law schools are offering more opportunities for students to learn about international law, as well as foreign legal systems, according to the March…

Billions Likely to be Sought Following Nuclear Disaster; Future of TEPCO Uncertain

Billions Likely to be Sought Following Nuclear Disaster; Future of TEPCO Uncertain

TEPCO, or Tokyo Electric Power Co., is facing multibillion dollar losses following the nuclear disaster at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant. Possible government takeover of the company is being discussed.…

Matheson Ormsby Prentice Expanding in New York, London

Matheson Ormsby Prentice Expanding in New York, London

Ireland’s largest firm, Matheson Ormsby Prentice, is expanding its offices in New York and London. Robert O’Shea, head of the firm’s international business group, was quoted as saying in a…

Late-term Abortions Ban Approved in Idaho and Kansas

Late-term Abortions Ban Approved in Idaho and Kansas

On Wednesday, March 23, 2011, Idaho and Kansas both approved similar bills in their respective senates that would ban abortions after 20 and 21 weeks of gestation, respectively, except in…

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