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January 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Misrepresentation in Finance Agreements

Jeffrey B. Steiner and Jason R. Goldstein of DLA Piper review the different categories of misrepresentation cited by New York courts and draw distinctions between seemingly innocent statements in loan documents as opposed to circumstances where a representing party knew or should have known that their representation was untrue.

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January 16, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Partner Decamps, Plus More Lateral Moves

Davis Polk & Wardell doesn’t see much lateral movement, but corporate partner and former investment banker MISCHA TRAVERS in Silicon Valley recently left the firm

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January 16, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Partner Decamps, Plus More Lateral Moves

A Davis Polk & Wardwell corporate partner in Silicon Valley leaves the firm to return to the business side; Greenberg Traurig grows in Mexico City; Hogan Lovells expands in Vietnam; Wilmer adds a new lobbying cochair and other notable hires from throughout The Am Law 200.

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January 15, 2015 |

People Moves: Orrick Herrington

Michael Ruiz , Menlo Park, CA , Stanford Law School

Edwin Steussy , Los Angeles, CA , University of California

Andrea Greenwald , Irvine, CA , University of California

Kenneth Marx , New York, NY , Brooklyn Law School

Michel Courtois , Paris, France , Universite Paris V - Rene Descartes

William Barrett , Los Angeles, CA , University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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January 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Adds Data-Privacy Guru

Former White House privacy czar Peter Swire has joined Alston & Bird as senior counsel to advise clients on privacy and data security. He will keep his day job as the Nancy J. and

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January 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Adds Data-Privacy Guru

Former White House privacy czar Peter Swire has joined Alston & Bird as senior counsel to advise clients on privacy and data security.

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January 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

On the Move

• Sidley Austin has elected to its partnership Todd Beaton Jr., securities and derivatives enforcement and regulatory; Jason Friedhoff and Scott Macdonald,

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January 13, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Financial Litigation Hiring Heats Up, Plus More Lateral Moves

A bevy of big-ticket litigators in the financial services arena are changing Am Law 100 addresses amid the deluge of lateral moves that follows each December. The National Law Journal

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January 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal

On the Move

Promotions and new additions at Sidley Austin, White & Case, Baker & McKenzie, Mishcon de Reya, O'Melveny & Myers, Alston & Bird and Reed Smith.

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January 13, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Financial Litigation Hiring Heats Up, Plus More Lateral Moves

Paul Hastings, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Debevoise & Plimpton and Boies, Schiller & Flexner make high-profile litigation hires; an Akin project finance head goes in-house; Kelley Drye & Warren adds a Bingham McCutchen refugee but loses its private equity chair; and other notable hires from throughout The Am Law 200.

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