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The firm has committed to hire employees on merit-basis only and to scrap its existing DEI policies
The firm agrees to scrap its DEI policies, change its pro bono policy and fund five fellows each year to support the administration’s projects
An executive order suspends the firm’s security clearances, citing its DEI practices, pro bono work and ties to former FBI director Robert Mueller as reasons
New hires were made across the finance and M&A practices in Silicon Valley, New York and Washington DC
The firm’s DEI practices, pro bono work, and rehiring of a prosecutor working in an investigation with a former FBI director have resulted in the suspension of its security clearances
Mayer Brown’s James Ford says there are ways to navigate conflicting ESG laws on both sides of the pond
Brad Karp said in a letter to the firm’s lawyers and employees that the March 14 executive order could have ‘destroyed’ the firm
The proposed changes reduce the likelihood of stockholder litigation that has little or no chance of benefitting stockholders
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Sponsored by Latham & WatkinsMore US buyers – and more buyer-friendly deal terms – are entering the seller-friendly UK market, although the picture is increasingly nuanced, say Joshua M. Dubofsky, Sam Newhouse, Jennifer N. Cadet, and Catherine Campbell
