AIRROC NextGen and Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass will be cohosting a luncheon workshop at the AIRROC Transactions & Networking Forum on October 22, 2024. This in-person event will run from 12:00pm - 2:30pm and is open to everyone - not just attendees for the October Event. However, registration is required. REGISTER HERE This luncheon workshop will cover the basics … [Read more...] about NextGen Council Corner
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Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Announce Merger
With More Than 1,600 Attorneys, the Combined Firm Will Have an Expanded Footprint With Deeper Capabilities in Key Industries (September 6, 2024) – Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper have agreed to merge effective January 1, 2025. The new law firm, which will be named Troutman Pepper Locke, will have more than 1,600 attorneys in 33 offices in the United States and two in Europe, … [Read more...] about Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Announce Merger
Talc-Related Matter Filings Predictably Increase, As New Bankruptcies Are Filed
Observers of filing trends in personal injury mesothelioma matters alleging exposure to talc contaminated with asbestos have noted that the bankruptcy filing of a predominant defendant in those matters did little to slow the pace of such filings. Instead, as the filing of new matters continued, the number of defendants named in such filings substantially increased. In an … [Read more...] about Talc-Related Matter Filings Predictably Increase, As New Bankruptcies Are Filed
Diamond’s Negotiation Tactics Sparkle
Stuart Diamond’s Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World Negotiation Strategies: Tips for Establishing Connection and Optimizing Results Series: Part 7 Books on negotiation come and go, but occasionally one introduces new, meaningful, and useful recommendations for achieving successful negotiations. Getting More is such a book. In it, Stuart … [Read more...] about Diamond’s Negotiation Tactics Sparkle
Compre and Accelerant execute legacy transaction
Compre Group Holdings Limited (“Compre”), the Bermuda-domiciled international legacy and reinsurance group, today announced it has completed a legacy reinsurance transaction with Accelerant, the data-driven risk exchange, following approval by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. The transaction, which has been underwritten by Compre’s Bermuda-based reinsurer Pallas Reinsurance … [Read more...] about Compre and Accelerant execute legacy transaction
