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White & Case settles with ex-partner over ‘toxic’ culture claim

US law firm White & Case has settled an employment tribunal claim from a former London partner who accused the firm of having a “toxic” culture. Michael Wistow, the firm’s former head […]

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UN to establish ‘loss and damage’ fund to aid countries affected by climate change – JURIST

The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 closed Sunday with a breakthrough agreement to establish a loss and damage fund for communities living on the frontlines of climate disasters.This decision follows three […]

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BNP Paribas bolsters UK investment bank with Randall hire

BNP Paribas has hired a senior banker for its UK corporate broking team as it looks to bolster its standing in Europe. The French bank has hired Matt Randall as a managing director […]

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Ex-Brevan Howard portfolio manager Luke Sadrian joins Rokos as partner

Rokos Capital Management hired former Brevan Howard portfolio manager Luke Sadrian as an investment officer and partner as part of a commodities push. Rokos has various product lines within its core portfolio, including equities […]

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FTX staff vent their anger as collapse leaves them in shock

One FTX executive vomited when he learned that the crypto exchange was missing billions of dollars of customer money. A company lawyer quit via a harsh text message to then-chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried. A top […]

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Wave Financial, Binance make fresh plays for Voyager Digital after FTX’s $1.4bn takeover collapses

Wave Financial and Binance are the latest firms to line up fresh bids for collapsed crypto exchange Voyager Digital, after Voyager’s first prospective buyer FTX filed for bankruptcy last week. Crypto asset manager […]

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US granted extension by UK High Court to provide ‘satisfactory assurances’ for fair trial of WikiLeaks founder – JURIST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange “lives to fight another day” according to his brother Gabriel, as the UK High Court halted his potential transfer to the US on Tuesday due to inadequate assurances […]

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UN migration agency reports 8,542 died or disappeared during migration in 2023 – JURIST

The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed in a report on Tuesday that 8,542 people died or disappeared during migration in 2023. This represents a 20 percent increase in migrant deaths […]

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Moscow music hall terrorist attack suspects appear in court – JURIST

Suspects of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack appeared before Moscow’s district court on Sunday. On Friday, camouflage-clad individuals opened fire on a crowded concert hall and shopping complex just outside of Moscow before […]

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Russia watchdog labels ‘LGBT public movement’ as terrorist organization – JURIST

A Russian state financial watchdog labelled the “LGBT public movement” as a terrorist organization on Friday, as reported by Russian state media outlet TASS. This development comes three months after the Supreme […]

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