Client Alert: European Court of Justice Strikes Down Safe Harbor Agreement For Data Transfer Between US and Europe
Insights October 8, 2015
Europe’s highest court, the European Court of Justice, has stricken the Safe Harbor agreement that was designed to allow companies to move personally identifiable digital information such as people’s web search histories and social media updates between the European Union and the United States. Many companies had been relying on this international agreement to allow data transfer between…
John Isaza talks to InformationWeek about How to Avoid Information Governance Pitfalls
Insights October 8, 2015
Rimon Partner John Isaza was quoted in InformationWeek’s article entitled 7 Ways To Avoid Information Governance Pitfalls, saying “some organizations don’t know where to start, so they bury their heads in the sand hoping it goes away, or they’ll wait until they get burned and then they’ll do something. And if they get burned, they may say we need…
Rimon’s Stephen Trachtenberg Named Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
News Stephen Joel Trachtenberg · October 4, 2015
The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation is an honorary organization of lawyers, judges, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and to the highest principles of the legal profession. The Fellows support the research of the ABF through their annual contributions and sponsor programming…
Rimon Partners in Five Offices Named in Best Lawyers® in America List Again.
News Filmore E. Rose · Phillip Quatrini · Scott Ross · Bernays T. (Buz) Barclay · October 2, 2015
New York, NY — Monday, August 17, 2015 — Rimon, P.C. is pleased to announce that six of its Partners have been named to the 22nd Edition of Best Lawyers® 2016, the oldest and most recognized and respected attorney-reviewed publication in the legal profession. Rimon Partners, Bernays T. (Buz) Barclay, John Hintz, Phillip Quatrini, Filmore E. Rose, Scott D. Ross, and Neil Smith are…
Post-trade Challenges in OTC Derivatives Clearing
Events October 2, 2015
DerivSource is hosting a two-part series on OTC Derivatives Central Clearing to explore both pre-trade and post-trade challenges in derivatives clearing. Following our Feb 8th webinar, we will host a webinar on “Post-trade Challenges in Derivatives Clearing” on Feb 16th. You can register now for the event on the 16th of Feb. Speakers will be announced shortly. Register…
Pre-Trade Challenges in Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives
Events October 2, 2015
In a roundtable discussion, DerivSource Forum participants will explore the operational, technological, legal and practical implications of each pre-trade challenge to give the audience greater insight into their multi-facets. This newly established forum group will also share how different financial institutions are addressing these challenges today as part of long-term strategies for developing a regulatory…
Arrival of Jill Haley Penwarden to Rimon covered by The American Lawyer, Law360, and Bloomberg publications.
News Jill Haley Penwarden · September 16, 2015
Ms. Penwarden has decades of experience handling litigation for recreation providers, including ski areas, golf course operators, mountain bike parks and cruise ship operators. Her work includes handling trials and appeals in both federal and state courts, in addition to arbitration, mediation, and providing risk management counseling and advice. She regularly handles cutting edge assumption…
Thinking about the Broad Ramifications of Increasing Longevity
Insights Thomas M. White · September 3, 2015
Longevity is increasing throughout the world and this trend has significant implications for all of us including businesses, investors employees and their families, the governments that provide benefits and a social safety net and investment firms that provide investment vehicles. Please read Rimon Partner Thomas White’s special report on the practical consequences of longevity below. Click…
Law360 Features Rimon’s Flexible Business Model in Article Named “BigLaw Facing Talent Drain As Men Flee For Flexibility”
News September 1, 2015
Rimon’s flexible approach to the sophisticated practice of law was featured in the Law360 report named BigLaw Facing Talent Drain As Men Flee For Flexibility by Andrew Strickler. To read the article, click here.
Harvard Business Review Points to Rimon in Piece on New Model Law Firms
News September 1, 2015
Harvard Business Review featured Rimon as a disruptive innovator competing successfully for legal matters that require high-level expertise in its article titled Law Firms’ Grueling Hours Are Turning Defectors into Competitors by Joan C. Williams.