Slaughter and May, Herbert Smith Freehills and Baker McKenzie have all won key roles on Cineworld’s latest North American acquisition. The FTSE250 company has bought the Canadian cinema chain Cineplex, valuing it at $2.1bn, just a year after it completed its acquisition of the US chain Regal Entertainment. Slaughters’ David Johnson took the lead for […]
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Richard Branson’s commercial aerospace company Virgin Galactic has brought in a new general counsel from US satellite imagery provider Maxar. Michelle Kley is joining as general counsel with the added responsibility of secretary and executive vice president of legal for Virgin Galactic, a publicly-listed company that is part of the Virgin conglomerate and is developing […]
Baker McKenzie partners, tasked with leading the investigation into misconduct allegations against former City boss Gary Senior, did not report the incident to the firm’s general counsel, it emerged in the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal today. On Day 10 of proceedings looking into the alleged harassment carried out by Senior, it was Peter Strivens’ turn to […]
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Slaughter and May, Herbert Smith Freehills and Baker McKenzie have all won key roles on Cineworld’s latest North American acquisition. The FTSE250 company has bought the Canadian cinema chain Cineplex, valuing it at $2.1bn, just a year after it completed its acquisition of the US chain Regal Entertainment. Slaughters’ David Johnson took the lead for […]
Existing legislation was not sufficiently preventing attacks, writes Linklaters’ Stephanie Creese.
Richard Branson’s commercial aerospace company Virgin Galactic has brought in a new general counsel from US satellite imagery provider Maxar. Michelle Kley is joining as general counsel with the added responsibility of secretary and executive vice president of legal for Virgin Galactic, a publicly-listed company that is part of the Virgin conglomerate and is developing […]
Baker McKenzie partners, tasked with leading the investigation into misconduct allegations against former City boss Gary Senior, did not report the incident to the firm’s general counsel, it emerged in the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal today. On Day 10 of proceedings looking into the alleged harassment carried out by Senior, it was Peter Strivens’ turn to […]
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