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Resolute Mining Appoints London General Counsel—CEO Resigns Following Foreign Detention
By Jack Womack | February 4, 2025
The resignation follows the detention of the CEO and two other employees in Mali when local officials disputed the terms of the company's operations in the African nation.
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UK Sanctions Regime Put to the Test as Supreme Court Hears First ‘De-Designation’ Case Brought by Billionaire
By Jack Womack | January 17, 2025
The case before the Supreme Court will have far-reaching implications for what shape Britain's sanctions regime will take in the years ahead.
1 minute read
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Gilbert + Tobin and King & Wood Mallesons Advise on $3.2bn Australian Gold Deal
By Christopher Niesche | December 5, 2024
Will create large West Australian gold miner.
1 minute read
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Trump and Latin America: Lawyers Brace for Hard-Line Approach to Region
By Amy Guthrie | November 26, 2024
The incoming president has already threatened to impose high tariffs on imports from Mexico, prompting a response from Mexico's president that hints at a potential trade war. Latin America and the Caribbean are likely to become more of a focus for the U.S. under the second Trump administration, lawyers say.
1 minute read
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Latham, Jones Day and Wachtell Lead on Anglo American's $3.8B Coal Business Sale
By Molly G Smith | November 25, 2024
Energy is among the largest deal drivers in 2024, with law firms capitalising on both large companies offloading their fossil fuel-based assets and the wheel towards green energy transition.
1 minute read
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Clifford Chance Adds Private Equity Duo in Australia
By Anna Zhang | December 6, 2017
Andrew Crook joins from Hogan Lovells and Mark Currell comes from Herbert Smith Freehills.
1 minute read
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Attorneys Leading $10M Pension Settlement Against CITGO Score $4M Payday
By Marianna Wharry | January 29, 2025
The 1,700-member class will receive $10 million in increased benefits, and attorneys representing the retirees will receive $4.75 million in attorney fees.
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Pa. High Court to Weigh Parent Company's Liability for Dissolved Subsidiary's Conduct
By Aleeza Furman | November 27, 2024
The plaintiffs had contended that their alleged asbestos-related injuries were caused by Dravo, a corporation Carmeuse acquired in the late 1990s that eventually became a limited liability company and filed for dissolution in 2018. The plaintiffs argued that Carmeuse, as Dravo’s parent company, could be held liable for their alleged injuries.
1 minute read
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Trump and Latin America: Industry Braces for Hard-Line Approach to Region
By Amy Guthrie | November 27, 2024
The incoming president has already threatened to impose high tariffs on imports from Mexico, prompting a response from Mexico's president that hints at a potential trade war. Latin America and the Caribbean are likely to become more of a focus for the U.S. under the second Trump administration, lawyers say.
1 minute read
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Trump and Latin America: Lawyers Brace for US's Hardline Approach to Region
By Amy Guthrie | November 26, 2024
The incoming President has already threatened to impose high tariffs on imports from Mexico, prompting a response from Mexico's president that hints at a potential trade war. Latin America and the Caribbean are likely to become more of a focus for the U.S. under the second Trump administration, lawyers say.
1 minute read
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Hunt for Lithium Puts Latin American Lawyers in the Crosshairs
By Amy Guthrie | September 19, 2024
Parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile form the so-called Lithium Triangle, an area in the Andes that holds more than 50% of the world's lithium deposits.
4 minute read
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Lukoil Pan Americas Sues Investment Firm Over Alleged $18 Million Breach
By Emily Saul | July 3, 2024
The plaintiff, a subsidiary of the Russian oil and gas company Lukoil, is represented by Baker McKenzie.
2 minute read
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Halliburton CLO Tapped Gusher Last Year
By Chris O'Malley | April 2, 2024
This is the first year Van Beckwith has cracked Halliburton's highest-paid list since joining the oilfield-services company in 2020.
2 minute read
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North Dakota Court Clarifies Natural Accumulation Rule in Matter of First Impression
By Marianna Wharry | March 12, 2024
"Remote areas are precisely the locations the natural accumulation rule protects because the reasonableness of monitoring remote areas of property, and lack of notice resulting therefrom, demonstrates the rationale for the rule. Where it is unreasonable for an owner or operator to continually monitor an area, such as the remote well site in rural North Dakota, it is unreasonable to expect the owner or operator to promptly clear any naturally accumulating snow or ice, ..." Justice Jerod E. Tufte wrote for the court.
4 minute read
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Top Coal Producer Hires General Counsel Who Previously Was Congressman, West Virginia Supreme Court Justice
By Trudy Knockless | February 7, 2024
"Since the dominant share of our mining assets and operations are now centered in and around West Virginia, it gives me a distinct honor to welcome one of West Virginia's most accomplished citizens as our new general counsel," Ramaco Resources CEO Randall Atkins said.
2 minute read
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Ohio High Court Calls Out Appellate Court for Failing to Follow Its Directions on Remand
By Riley Brennan | January 25, 2024
"It is axiomatic that an inferior court lacks jurisdiction to depart from a superior court's mandate. In AWMS, we reversed the court of appeals' grant of summary judgment to the state and remanded the case specifically for the purpose of conducting the proper takings analysis. In this regard, we did not leave the court of appeals' task open-ended," the court said. "Rather, we specified that the court of appeals 'must weigh the parties' evidence relating to AWMS's total-takings claim' and 'must weigh the parties' evidence in accordance with this opinion.'"
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