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Digital Discovery Pro by Zapproved ® is now powered by Nuix

Zapproved LLC and Nuix announce Digital Discovery Pro ®, powered by Nuix , a technology integration that merges Zapproved’s easy-to-use ediscovery software with Nuix, the fastest and most trusted processing engine available.

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Exterro launches groundbreaking incident and breach management solution

Exterro Inc. and the Association of Corporate Counsel exclusive Alliance Partner for Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Compliance and E-Discovery, announce a new addition to their Legal GRC Platform.

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Announcing OpenText Cloud Editions (CE) 20.2 for Legal Tech

Designed for a remote workforce and supported by Professional Services, OpenText™ Legal Tech Cloud Editions (CE) 20.2 introduces innovations that bring even more efficiency-enhancing tools for a remote and changing environment.

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McNees expands pro bono activites

In support of its communities and small businesses, McNees is pleased to announce the expansion of its pro bono efforts. This is in addition to McNees’ existing pro bono commitments.

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Clifford Chance advises on tax equity bridge loan for Amadeus wind project

Clifford Chance announces that it represented Commerzbank AG, New York Branch in connection with the tax equity bridge financing of the 250 MW Amadeus wind farm project to be constructed in Kent, Fisher and Stonewall Counties in the US state of Texas. The projects will be developed by a subsidiary of BayWa AG and will utilize GE wind turbines.

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FTI Consulting releases 2020 survey of U.S. loan market

FTI Consulting, Inc. releases the findings of its 2020 U.S. Loan Market Survey, which provides a glimpse into bank and non-bank lenders’ views against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and oil market price disruptions.

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Weil wins dismissal of stockholder derivative action against lululemon regarding CEO misconduct

April 2, 2020, Weil won a decisive victory for the Board of Directors of global retailer lululemon athletica inc. in a stockholder derivative complaint alleging that the company’s former CEO – in plaintiff’s words – “created a toxic culture at lululemon and engaged in a pattern of sexual harassment and sexual favoritism while CEO.” The Delaware Court of Chancery’s 39-page opinion granted the Board’s motion to dismiss the action in its entirety.

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McGuireWoods launches LIBOR Transition Blog to track regulatory and market developments

With the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) expected to be discontinued at the end of 2021, McGuireWoods launches the LIBOR Transition Blog to track key regulatory and market developments and monitor potential replacement rates.

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Devin S. Sikes of Akin Gump is appointed to US Roster for NAFTA Chapter 19 Disputes

Akin Gump international trade counsel Devin S. Sikes his been named to the U.S. roster for North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Chapter 19 disputes. His appointment runs from April 1, 2020, through March 31, 2021, and he is eligible for reappointment.

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USPTO announces extensions for some patent and trademark deadlines

The USPTO announces that it is exercising its authority under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to extend certain patent- and trademark-related filing and fee deadlines by 30 days from the initial date it was due if the deadline falls between, and inclusive of both, March 27, 2020 and April 30, 2020, provided that the filing is accompanied by a statement the delay was due to the COVID-19 outbreak due to certain reasons set forth in the USPTO notice.

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