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Baker McKenzie most widely ranked firm in 2023 World Trademark Review 1000
Baker McKenzie retains its position as the most widely ranked firm in the World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000), which lists the world’s leading trademark professionals. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie Hires JeanMarie Campbell as Head of Client Development for North America
Baker McKenzie is pleased to announce the hiring of JeanMarie Campbell as head of client development for North America. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: US EXIM appoints Baker McKenzie's James O'Brien to Sub-Saharan Advisory Committee
Baker McKenzie partner James O'Brien has been reappointed to the Sub-Saharan Advisory Committee of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie appoints new global head of tax
Baker McKenzie has appointed Antonio Russo as chair of its market-leading global tax practice group. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie Lawyers Named to Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Baker McKenzie is pleased to announce that Brandon Moseberry and Alysha Preston have been accepted into the 2019 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows Program and Pathfinder Program, respectively. -
DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP: Dinsmore Adds 9 Lateral Attorneys Across 5 Offices
Beginning 2019 with continued strategic growth, Dinsmore welcomes nine lateral attorneys who join the firm in its Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Louisville offices. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Quisumbing Torres Partner Receives Volunteer Award from International Trademark Association
The International Trademark Association (INTA) recognized QT Partner and Intellectual Property Practice Group Head Bienvenido Marquez III as a 2018 Volunteer Service Awardee for the Advancement of the Association. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Two young Baker McKenzie partners in the JUVE "40 under 40" listing
Baker McKenzie is represented in the current "40 under 40" listing of the renown German legal publishing house JUVE with two up-and-coming partners: Anahita Thoms and Dr. Heiko Gotsche. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie Link Launches GDPR E-learning for Organization-wide Training
The online legal information and training provider, Baker McKenzie Link, has launched a new e-learning program that focusses on the GDPR and global data privacy ahead of the GDPR enforcement deadline. -
State tax inquiry not 'adversarial' enough to thwart lawsuit vs Best Buy over unpaid sales taxes: Appeal panel
Retail chain Best Buy can’t use an Illinois state investigation of its sales practices to sidestep a lawsuit brought by the owners of a Schaumburg Maytag appliance store, ostensibly on behalf of the state, accusing Best Buy, among other retailers, of sales tax fraud by misclassifying certain appliance sales as construction installations, a state appeals panel has ruled. -
Judge: Advocate must recognize union representing nurses working at Walgreens clinics
A Chicago federal judge has ordered Advocate Health to recognize and bargain with a union representing more than 140 advanced practice nurses who staff the former Take Care Health clinics Advocate now operates inside Chicago area Walgreens stores, saying he believes the ex-Take Care Health APNs should be counted separately from the more than 200 APNs Advocate already employed at its other walk-in clinics for the purposes of collective bargaining. -
High-profile litigator attorney Bill Dugan joins Baker McKenzie
Prominent Chicago-based lawyer Bill Dugan has joined world-renowned law firm Baker McKenzie's Employment & Compensation Practice as a partner. -
Green groups fighting Metro Water Dist over phosphorus limits not engaged in 'double-speak': Judge
A Chicago federal judge has refused to sink a lawsuit by environmental activists alleging the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago has polluted waterways with excessive levels of phosphorus, ruling the district failed to show the activists contradicted themselves, by arguing in state court environmental permits do not significantly restrict phosphorus discharges, while arguing in federal court the permits do impose such restrictions. -
Judge: Activists not yet proven Metro Water District behind 'unnatural' river plant growth
A group of environmental action organizations appear to have more work ahead of them if they wish to persuade a federal judge that the region’s largest sewage treatment agency broke federal law and should be held responsible for what they have called unnatural levels of plant and algae growth in local rivers and streams, which the environmental groups claim is spurred by phosphorus in the treated water flowing from the agency’s sewage treatment plants.