John Quinn News
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP hired John Rhie as chairman of the firm’s Asian international arbitration practice and to open a Hong Kong office.
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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP will open an office in Sydney next month with Michael Mills and Michelle Fox of Herbert Smith Freehills.
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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP is preparing to liquidate its U.K. office while its U.S. practice plans to collect its bills and stay in business, a firm executive and two people familiar with the situation said.
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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP co-chairmen Jeffrey Kessler and Richard Shutran left to join rival law firms, leaving just two members of Dewey’s new chairman’s office in place.
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K&L Gates LLP and Australian firm Middletons agreed to combine as of Jan. 1. Middletons’ 300 lawyers in four Australian offices will bring the firm, which will continue to be known as K&L Gates, to 2,000 lawyers in 46 offices on five continents.
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DoubleLine Capital LP’s Jeffrey Gundlach testified that in September 2009 he offered to buy TCW Group Inc., the asset-management company that fired him three months later.
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Samsung Electronics Co., sought to steal market share by selling a Galaxy Nexus phone that copies a feature that makes the iPhone’s Siri virtual personal assistant so compelling, Apple Inc. told a U.S. appeals court.
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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, which has lost more than a third of its partners in recent weeks, saw its merger and acquisition chief and a team of London litigators depart as the price of its bonds slumped in private trades.
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Bank of America Corp.’s proposed $8.5 billion settlement with mortgage-bond investors must be considered in federal court and not in New York state court where it was first filed, a U.S. judge said.
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Jeffrey Gundlach, TCW Group Inc.’s former investment chief, was accused by the firm’s lawyer of plotting with colleagues to steal the company’s trade secrets before he was fired and started a rival money-management firm.
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