This is partner Allyson Whyte Nowak's (Toronto) third consecutive appearance on the list, while senior partner and Canadian intellectual
property practice head Judith Robinson (Montreal) and partner Jordana Sanft (Toronto) are included for a second time.
Not exact matches
From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the
Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp
practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice
properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.
I think it is over the
heads of Myron Ebell's intended audience, however, and it may be necessary to write an overview — at high - school level — that explains the relative value of inductive and deductive methods in science, use of multi-compartment models in general, the sorts of problems they regularly entail (formulation, measurement, n - body calculation, brute - force computer simulation, experimental repetition, real - world validation, emergent
properties, catastrophic regime - shift, assignment of probabilities, etc.) and how these are variously or provisionally overcome, according to the science you are
practicing.
Michael has
headed the Dubai Commercial &
Property practice at Hadef & Partners for over ten years.
Richard Portlock
heads the
practice, and has notable experience handling cases involving solicitors,
property professionals, insurance brokers and financial and pension industry advisers; his client base includes a mix of insurers, corporate companies, trustees and individuals.
Recent instructions saw
practice head Ruth Leadbitter handle the multimillion - pound acquisition of an industrial park for a council and assist a leading charity with a series of
property disposals.
In my capacity as
Head of Office, I manage a team of specialist lawyers who provide legal services in number of
practice areas: corporate, intellectual
property, banking, litigation, arbitration, hospitality and employment.
Allen & Overy has hired DLA Piper intellectual
property partner Krystyna Szczepanowska - Kozłowska to
head the
practice in Poland.
Martin Duck, Partner and
Head of Land Development at Moore Blatch said: «With a team of over 30
property lawyers Moore Blatch is one of the leading specialists in the South of England and Bernard brings a wealth of experience to complement this
practice.
Holah was part of the firm's intellectual
property (IP)
practice and
headed up the firm's trademarks and brand protection group.
He focuses his
practice on non-contentious commercial and residential
property matters, and also
heads up the firm's conveyancing offering.
Tim Hamilton,
head of corporate at Addleshaw Goddard's Manchester office, says that although the firm's
property practice is experiencing slightly reduced volumes of work, the value of corporate deals is increasing: the value of deals handled by his department in the last calendar year hit # 1.6 bn.
Grubb, who also
heads Latham's fintech
practice in Asia, typically advises institutional clients and startups on technology and intellectual
property aspects of transactions and contracts.
The hires were the first WilmerHale had made in London since 2014, when it launched a London intellectual
property (IP) litigation
practice with the hire of Dentons» then UK patents
head Anthony Trenton, and the first since it decided to downsize in the UK and move away from transactional work in 2015.
It has also pulled off some notable lateral hires for its London office, including Herbert Smith
property litigation
head Martin Smith and LG insolvency veteran John Verrill, whose move prompted the launch of the firm's City restructuring
practice.
Oscar R. Rivera specializes in Real
Property and Corporate Law and
heads the Real Estate / Corporate
Practice Group of the firm.
3volution Limited's claimant professional negligence
practice is
headed by Tim Stone, who also
heads the firm's commercial litigation department, and includes Matt Pugh, who focuses on
property - related professional negligence claims.
Brown leads the firm's social housing
property due diligence and security team, and Sunderland
heads up the debt capital markets and securitisation
practice; the team also includes David Meecham, who is the key adviser for Homes and Communities Agency, and Anne Bowden.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP welcomes renowned IP expert Munir Suboh, as partner and
Head of their Intellectual
Property practice
News DLA Piper announced appointments of a co-
head of the firm's Patent Prosecution
practice, co-heads of the Chicago Intellectual
Property and Technology
practice, and
head of IPT in Boston.
I
head the Intellectual
Property practice at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, a mid-sized general
practice firm in NYC.
Partner and
Head of Commercial and
Property, Michael Lunjevich, said «The market in Dubai is ever evolving and the appointments of Ashraf and Victoria support our growth and market - leading
practice.»
Practice head Paul Anderson has «excellent technical knowledge of commercial
property matters and develops good client relations»; his recent highlights include advising a
property company on the # 11m sale of an investment
property in London, following the conversion from five flats to one dwelling resulting from a freehold acquisition.
Practice head Paul Young specialises in
property matters pertaining to commercial and residential development, retail, secured lending, and industrial acquisitions and disposals.
Practice head Richard Stirk, Julie Cowan - Clark and Shelley Williams are «diligent, thorough, and dependable, have excellent
property and social housing knowledge and experience, and present complex legal drafting and terminology in a client - friendly manner».
Key individuals in the group include
practice head Philip Edmondson, who has expertise in multimillion - pound dilapidation claims, highly regarded name partner Peter McCormick, Heather Roberts, who handles a broad range of contentious commercial
property matters, and Kayleigh Fantoni, who has strengths in breach of covenant claims.
Ward Hadaway's
practice head Kevin Weston focuses on transactions involving
property joint ventures, including landowner collaborations covering both mixed - use developments and regeneration schemes.
Practice head David Whitaker specialises in
property joint ventures, residential developments and acquisitions and disposals, Jonathan Moore advises on development transactions and David Coleman «is very knowledgeable and detailed, but also pragmatic and takes a commercial view in terms of the overall transaction».
«Professional»
practice head Richard Piper has strengths in both contentious and non-contentious matters, handles large
property development schemes, litigation, arbitration, and adjudication, and also has notable expertise in renewable energy and chemical and process engineering projects.
Jeff
headed the firm's Intellectual
Property Practice Group, worked with the commercial and entertainment litigation groups as well as the transactional group, and served for ten years as the firm's Marketing Partner.
Other key figures include Andrey Odabashian, who
heads the pharmaceuticals and life sciences
practice, and Maria Nevzorova, who advises on
property deals and development projects.
Author: Valentina Orlova,
Head of Intellectual
Property and Trademarks
Practice, Pepeliaev Group
Seh Ping is the Deputy
Head of RHTLaw Taylor Wessing's Corporate
Practice, and a Partner in the Intellectual
Property and Technology
Practice.
Mr Kirkpatrick
heads the firm's real estate
practice and focuses on commercial developments and
property investments.
Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who
heads the firm's appellate
practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual
property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.
Judge Zhu Heqing, Deputy
head of the # 3 Criminal Division, discussed in the article mentioned above in # 107 the problems with the law and
practice of
property seizures, such as the lack of a definition of «organized crime related
property» (涉黑财物) and related seizure procedures, as well as the lack of procedures to require the return of
property improperly seized.
Joining the firm's
property practice is Deborah Powell who joins from Simpson Millar where she was
head of commercial
property.