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A team of eleven lawyers from EY have left the firm to join Hunton Andrews Kurth, a US law firm. 11 lawyers from the Big Four firm EY have been poached by the London office of Hunton Andrews Kurth, a US law firm. Hunton Andrews Kurth is an energy and infrastructure specialist. It is the 70th largest law firm in the US by employee numbers, with 754 lawyers in 2023, according to Law.com. Hunton Andrews Kurth has seen demand for its services rise in recent years.
Persons: Hunton Andrews Kurth, Charles Morrison, Sam Danon, Hunton Andrews, we've, Watkins, Ferdinand Calice, EY Organizations: EY, Big, Latham, Financial, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, Business Locations: London, Europe
Why the U.S. is covered in strip malls
  + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Shawn Baldwin | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
More of those consumers are going to strip malls. While some outlets like traditional malls have struggled to retain shoppers, foot traffic to strip malls is booming. Annual visits to strip malls surged 18% last year compared with prior to the pandemic, according to data compiled by analytics company RetailStat. The U.S. has more than 68,000 strip malls from coast to coast, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers. But strip malls face criticism for being eyesores in their communities, adding to environmental problems and contributing to the demise of traditional business districts.
Persons: Jessica Vara, Hunton Andrews Kurth, Macy's Organizations: International Council of Shopping Centers, Retailers Locations: U.S
“All cigars, including premium cigars, can cause death and disease, and no tobacco product should be without regulation of any kind,” he said. began a process to regulate cigars. The agency did ask for public comment over whether premium cigars could be regulated less rigorously. opted to require premium cigar makers to conduct extensive studies of their products, list ingredients and register them annually. The agency concluded that regulating all cigars equally “more completely protects the public health.”Groups supporting the cigar industry, in turn, sued.
Persons: Thomas Carr, Mr, Carr, Michael Edney, Hunton Andrews Kurth, , , ’ ” Organizations: Public, American Lung Association, American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Cancer Society, Tobacco Control, Rights, America, Congress
Circuit Court of Appeals found several defects in the review the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection conducted before issuing the permit. They told the court the agency ignored Equitrans' history of violating state water regulations when it issued the permit under the Clean Water Act. A spokesperson for the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection said they're reviewing the decision. The permit is one of the last remaining hurdles for the multi-billion dollar project, which would carry natural gas between West Virginia and Virginia. For West Virginia: Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, Michael Williams and Lindsay See of the state attorney general’s office and Jason Wandling of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
New York’s Landmark AI Bias Law Prompts Uncertainty
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Richard Vanderford | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +7 min
“If you are an organization that’s using some type of these tools…it can be pretty confusing.”The city law will potentially impact a large number of employers. New York City in 2021 had just under 200,000 businesses, according to the New York State Department of Labor. AI technology can help businesses hire and onboard candidates more quickly amid a “war for talent,” said Emily Dickens, SHRM’s head of government affairs. Which is scary,” Ms. Zuloaga said, adding that she supports the scrutiny AI systems have started to receive. Some critics have argued the New York law doesn’t go far enough.
A powerful group of business organizations has pushed for the liability shields and donated generously to McConnell and other Republicans. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe Chamber of Commerce's big giveThe Chamber of Commerce has been among the most vocal proponents of liability protections. Overall, however, Walmart's workers and PAC gave about evenly to Democrats as to Republicans this election. Its PAC gave $9,000 to McConnell's campaign and gave $3,000 to Cornyn. During the past three decades, McConnell has received robust support from some of the industries lobbying hard for liability protections.
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