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Gaurica Chacko, Michael Kleinmann and Rick van der Vegte join FTI in their health solutions practice as managing directors

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the expansion of its Health Solutions practice with the addition of managing directors Gaurica Chacko, Michael Kleinmann and Rick van der Vegte.

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Joinder announces launch of independent software platform for corporate legal departments

Joinder, Inc. (Joinder), a solutions-based engagement platform that puts corporate legal departments in control of all of their deadlines, tasks, and records, announces the official launch of its product.

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Lauren Anthony and Elizabeth Smith join McNees' litigation practice group

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC announces that Lauren Anthony and Elizabeth Smith joined the firm’s Litigation Practice Group.

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Women’s World Banking finds credit-scoring AI used by fintech companies may discriminate against women

A new study from Women’s World Banking found that credit scoring artificial intelligence (AI) systems employed by global financial service providers are likely to discriminate against women, excluding women from loans and other financial services.

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Fox News Media appoints Bernard Gugar as EVP & general counsel

FOX News Media names Bernard T. Gugar as general counsel and executive vice president of Corporate Development, announced its CEO Suzanne Scott, to whom he will report. Mr. Gugar will begin his new role effective immediately.

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Brian Hager joins McGuireWoods’ M&A group in Richmond

McGuireWoods continues the strategic expansion of its nationally recognized M&A practice with the arrival of partner Brian L. Hager, who brings nearly 17 years of corporate deal experience to the firm’s Richmond, Virginia office.

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Emoke Starr joins Onna as vice president of people

Onna welcomes Emoke Starr as their new vice president of people. As a member of the executive team, Emoke will oversee Onna’s human resources function. She will relocate from San Francisco to join the Onna team in Barcelona.

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Hon. Randa M. Trapp (Ret.) joins JAMS in San Diego

JAMS announces the addition of Hon. Randa M. Trapp (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Trapp joins JAMS after serving 18 years on the San Diego Superior Court, including 10 years presiding over the Complex Civil Litigation Panel.

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Weil advises Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II in pending $1.3B business combination with The Topps Company, Inc.

Weil is advising Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II, a publicly traded SPAC sponsored by Mudrick Capital, in its pending $1.3 billion business combination with The Topps Company, Inc., a global leader in sports and entertainment collectibles and confections.

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Akin Gump advises Antara Capital in Innoviz Technologies Merger with Collective Growth Corporation

Innoviz Technologies, a technology leader of high-performance, solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software, and Collective Growth Corporation, a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company, today announced the completion of their previously announced business combination.

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