Russian Litigation Funder’s Lead Counsel Departs for New Venture
The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
An investment firm founded by Russian billionaires with ties to Vladimir Putin has financed lawsuits around the world, in some cases working with the company’s directors, clients, and Russian banks in an effort to evade international sanctions.
The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
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The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
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Zachary Rothenberg has joined Polsinelli as a shareholder in the health care litigation and disputes practice in the Los Angeles office, the firm said Thursday.
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FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The decision sets the tone for others accused of crimes involving digital assets, including former Celsius Network Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alex Mashinsky, Terraform Labs Pte co-founder Do Kwon and Binance Holdings Ltd. founder Changpeng Zhao.
Evidence from the criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried suggests fraud was built into FTX from the very beginning.
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One moved continents to hunker down in her family home. Another landed a job as a software engineer in Silicon Valley. And the third is pursuing a tech career outside crypto after the exchange he helped build imploded 16 months ago.
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FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The decision sets the tone for others accused of crimes involving digital assets, including former Celsius Network Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alex Mashinsky, Terraform Labs Pte co-founder Do Kwon and Binance Holdings Ltd. founder Changpeng Zhao.
Evidence from the criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried suggests fraud was built into FTX from the very beginning.
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FTX Trading Ltd. promoters will pay $1.35 million to settle part of a multi-district litigation over the cryptocurrency trading platform’s collapse in 2022, according to a preliminary motion for approval of the deal.
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