Cross-border teams from Latham & Watkins have led on two large international M&A deals this week: the acquisition of urban clothing brand Supreme, and the sale of Pernod Ricard’s wine brands. Franco-Italian eyewear giants Essilor-Luxottica, which makes Ray Ban and Oakley, announced on Wednesday that it had struck a deal…

JSA Advocates & Solicitors has hired Nisha Kaur Uberoi as chair of its competition practice from rival Indian firm Trilegal. Uberoi brings along with her a team comprising more than 25 lawyers including two counsels Harshita Parmar and Pranav Satyam, who will join JSA as partners.

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The U.S. Supreme Court should reconsider its rule that the constitutional right to a jury trial does not apply to “petty offenses” with a maximum penalty of less than six months in prison, two U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit judges said Tuesday. Judges Timothy Tymkovich and Veronica Rossman…

Miami-Dade Judicial Election: Attorneys Christopher Benjamin, Scott Janowitz and Alina Salcines Restrepo Want Your Vote | Daily Business Review Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/07/17/miami-dade-judicial-election-attorneys-christopher-benjamin-scott-jaowitz-and-alina-salcines-restrepo-want-your-vote/ (l-r) Christopher Benjamin, Scott Janowitz, and Alina Salcines Restrepo. (Courtesy photo) Q&A Meet Christopher Benjamin, former Judge Scott Jaowitz and Alina Salcines Restrepo, who are pursuing a…

An investment and asset management company is seeking judgment against New York real estate firm Deco Tower Associates, alleging the entity is in breach of a $25 million loan. The motion for summary judgment in lieu of a complaint was filed Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court. The plaintiff is real…