President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission to unite in tackling “unfair and illegal pricing” by holding corporations that illegally hike prices accountable. “This Strike Force will strengthen interagency efforts to root out and stop illegal corporate behavior that hikes prices on American…

Family Members Ordered to Pay $21M After Extortion Attempt Backfires | Daily Report Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/03/05/family-members-ordered-to-pay-21m-after-extortion-attempt-backfires/ (l-r) David Conley of Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele, Vincent Edward “Bo” Jackson and Robert Ingram of Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele. (Courtesy photo) NEWS “Judge [Jason] Marbutt recognized social media websites can…

The league tables don’t lie. There aren’t any other law firms that come close to Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins. The duo are so far ahead in the global law firm revenue rankings, as well as being at or near the top of the average partner profit tables,…

With the aggressive pace of technological change and the onslaught of news regarding data breaches, cyber-attacks, and technological threats to privacy and security, it is easy to assume these are fundamentally new threats. The pace of technological change is slower than it feels, and many seemingly new categories of threats…

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, JunHe and Maples Group are advising Chinese shoes and apparel company Belle Fashion Group on its $1 billion Hong Kong initial public offering.  Cleary is advising on U.S. law with a team led by Hong Kong partner Freeman Chan. JunHe is advising on Chinese law.…

When we are sick or in pain, we need relief. We know available prescription drugs won’t always be perfect. They sometimes have side effects. But we are grateful for even imperfect relief as an alternative to perfect pain. Pharmaceutical companies aim to identify good drugs and get them to market,…