Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su, whose nomination for the permanent job has stalled, pushed back on Wednesday against Republican lawmakers' pointed attacks on a slew of issues including her agency's response to reports of rampant child labor violations involving young migrants.
Determining whether digital tokens are securities will be central to the high-stakes case brought by U.S. regulators alleging crypto platforms Coinbase and Binance violated the law by failing to register as a securities exchange, broker and clearing agency.
– Shearman & Sterling’s intellectual property partner, L. Kieran Kieckhefer, left the firm for Gibson Dunn.
– London-founded Clifford Chance will open an office in Houston with a team of 10 partners to expand energy and infrastructure work.
– Partner trio Chad Shear, Betsy Flanagan and Geoff Biegler are taking their practice to Cooley from intellectual property law firm Fish & Richardson.
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E-commerce company Shopify on Monday asked a federal judge in West Texas to force a patent owner suing it for infringement to reveal its financial backers, arguing the disclosures are necessary to prevent potential conflicts of interest.
Lawyers at Davis Polk & Wardwell will soon be expected in the office at least four days a week, joining a growing mass of attorneys and other U.S. workers facing more stringent in-person work policies as the pandemic era fades.
Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su, whose nomination for the permanent job has stalled, pushed back on Wednesday against Republican lawmakers' pointed attacks on a slew of issues including her agency's response to reports of rampant child labor violations involving young migrants.
Coinbase Chief Executive Brian Armstrong on Wednesday hit back at the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair over the agency's lawsuit against the crypto exchange, calling him an "outlier," while also reassuring customers that their funds were safe.
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