Manchester United, Reckitt and Diageo among big names lined up for new global anti-counterfeiting summitÂ
29 April 2021
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Manchester United, Reckitt and Diageo among big names lined up for new global anti-counterfeiting summitÂ
June virtual summit sets out to take a fresh look at the global fight against fake goodsÂ
Simon Vayro; Shutterstock Senior representatives from top brands including Manchester United and Louis Vuitton and brand-owners such as Diageo, Reckitt and Richemont will gather to debate the global battle against counterfeiters at the inaugural Anti-Counterfeiting World Law Summit, which is being hosted by The Global Legal Post on 22 June. The virtual conference aims to take a fresh look at the fight against fakes and will bring together the heads of IP and brand protection, policymakers, government agencies, law enforcement, technology innovators and legal advisers, collectively representing the cream of the global anti-
Manchester United, Reckitt and Diageo among big names lined up for new global anti-counterfeiting summitÂ
29 April 2021
Manchester United, Reckitt and Diageo among big names lined up for new global anti-counterfeiting summitÂ
June virtual summit sets out to take a fresh look at the global fight against fake goodsÂ
Simon Vayro; Shutterstock Senior representatives from top brands including Manchester United and Louis Vuitton and brand-owners such as Diageo, Reckitt and Richemont will gather to debate the global battle against counterfeiters at the inaugural Anti-Counterfeiting World Law Summit, which is being hosted by The Global Legal Post on 22 June. The virtual conference aims to take a fresh look at the fight against fakes and will bring together the heads of IP and brand protection, policymakers, government agencies, law enforcement, technology innovators and legal advisers, collectively representing the cream of the global anti-counterfeiting
Women in Dealmaking With Germaine Gurr and Peter Wexler
By The Deal Staff
Published: March 4th, 2021
White & Case M&A partner Germaine Gurr and Peter Wexler of longtime client Schneider Electric sit down with The Deal to talk dealmaking, diversity and more. Sponsored.
White & Case LLP partner Germaine Gurr and Schneider Electric SE senior vice president and chief legal officer Peter Wexler recently shared details on the dealmaking craft at work in Schneider’s acquisition of the electrical and automation business of Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
As the lead partner on the legal team advising Schneider Electric, Gurr said the diversity of the team she put together contributed to the success of the complex carve-out transaction.The makeup of the firm’s deal team on the transaction also reflects Gurr’s longtime role as an advocate for the rights of women and Latin Americans in the upper echelon of the legal profession.
Congregation Kol Emeth’s new $30 million campus in Palo Alto is partially modeled on the Mishkan, the portable Tabernacle that God instructed the ancient Israelites to build in the desert.
Like that structure, it is twice as long as it is wide, and it includes a sanctuary and a courtyard.
Very much unlike the Mishkan, however, it has elevators, locked doors that open with keycards, security cameras and state-of-the-art video streaming equipment befitting a 21st-century synagogue in Silicon Valley. (Also, just to be clear, there is no sacrificial altar.)
Designed by Kol Emeth members Stan Field and son Jess of Field Architecture, the new-look synagogue includes striking concrete and glass structures that are supported by 12 pillars (representing the tribes of Israel) and covered in a wood lattice (milled from five species of Northern California trees). The lattice is meant to evoke the curtains inside the Mishkan and also serves as a “brise soleil,” deflecting sunlight and mo