Vienna, 25 January 2016 — Wolf Theiss is
the top legal adviser for 2015 in M&A transactions in several countries, according to Mergermarket, the...
Of course, the barrister had previously been sacked from his post as the government's
top legal adviser on account of his inconvenient support for the European Convention on Human Rights.
In the second case, the Premier has chosen to install a non-lawyer in the position as
the top legal adviser to the Crown.
It has also been reported that Davis (pictured) has signed an agreement with the emirate's ruler, Sheik Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, making
him the top legal adviser to the government of the UAE's fourth largest emirate.
The emails also show that
top legal advisers to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli had been briefed on the major terms of the final prelitigation settlement and didn't raise objections...
Both global firms have
topped the legal adviser rankings for the year as M&A activity in the region dipped.
Not exact matches
Working behind the scenes, members of the old establishment, some of them close to Mr. Mubarak and the country's
top generals, also helped finance, advise and organize those determined to topple the Islamist leadership, including Naguib Sawiris, a billionaire and an outspoken foe of the Brotherhood; Tahani el - Gebali, a former judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court who is close to the ruling generals; and Shawki al - Sayed, a
legal adviser to Ahmed Shafik, Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost the presidential race to Mr. Morsi.
The White House is examining several options — including issuing a new executive order or continuing its
legal battle — for how to proceed on its immigration policy after a setback dealt by the courts last week,
top White House
adviser Stephen Miller said.
Trump agreed to certify again that Iran is complying with an international nuclear agreement that he has strongly criticized, but only after hours of arguing with his
top national security
advisers, briefly upending a planned announcement as a
legal deadline loomed.
In a joint statement issued on Monday, Jalo alongside Okey Nnaedozie, PDP's deputy national organising secretary; Dennis Alonge - Niyi, deputy national youth leader; and Bashir Maidugu, deputy national
legal adviser; accused the PDP
top officials currently undergoing trial of «dragging the name of the party in the mud».
Cetera Financial Group introduced the Advanced Planning Group, a specialist support team equipping the firm's
top advisers with advanced
legal, tax, accounting and insurance resources.
Last year's Best
Legal Advisers research generated responses from 1,000 GCs, in - house lawyers and senior executives from top UK and international companies, resulting in a list of the top 20 best legal advi
Legal Advisers research generated responses from 1,000 GCs, in - house lawyers and senior executives from
top UK and international companies, resulting in a list of the
top 20 best
legal advi
legal advisers.
Arnold & Porter's national security practice includes a host of former
top officials — including former State Department
legal adviser John Bellinger III; former CIA general counsel Jeffrey Smith; and Ronald Lee, who previously served as the general counsel to the National Security Agency.
The
top individual award went to PepsiCo's regional general counsel, Dean Sheehan, who oversees a 20 - lawyer
legal team and is implementing a strategic plan to improve career opportunities and efficiency, as well as further growing the department's standing as a trusted
adviser.
The
Legal 500 describes him as «a
top - notch patent trial lawyer» and «an excellent strategic
adviser,» who has «a unique understanding of the way people think and an ability to get a message across.»
It is also a
top - of - mind issue for a growing number of clients who turn to their
legal advisers for strategic direction.
Jeff Weaver, Sanders»
top adviser, said the pair have sought
legal protection over federal agents» allegations from a complaint in January 2016 that accused Ms. Sanders of distorting donor levels in a 2010 loan application for $ 10 million from People's United Bank for the purchase of 33 acres of land for the Burlington College, of which she was president between 2004 and 2011.