Society News Releases

  • Today April 21
April 14, 2015 11:35
Simpson Thacher Expands Litigation Practice in Asia
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Adam Goldberg has joined the Firm as Counsel in the Litigation Department, resident in the Hong Kong office. Mr. Goldberg, who is fluent in Mandarin
April 09, 2015 15:55
Dentons US and McKenna Long to Combine
A merger of Dentons US LLP (“Dentons US”) and McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (“McKenna Long”) has been approved by the partners of both firms. The news builds on the momentum of the previously announced
April 07, 2015 11:53
LG AND IVI CONDUCT CHOLERA VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN ETHIOPIA
LG Electronics (LG), in collaboration with the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), the Oromia Regional Health Bureau and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), successfully conducted a commu
Way of Mind
March 23, 2015 18:31
A solo exhibition by a Myanmarese painter Shwe Sin Aye titled ‘Inner Happiness and Flowers-Emerging Souls’
A solo exhibition by Shwe Sin Aye(So Hee) who is known as ‘a painter who shares happiness’ will be held at ‘Leader’s Gallery Soo’ in Insadong from March 25th to April 7th. Shwe Sin Aye who is curr
January 27, 2015 13:50
Historic Combination Creates Leading, Largest Law Firm in the World
At a signing ceremony today, in an historic first, 大成 (pronounced “da CHUNG”), a leading law firm in China, and Dentons, a top 10 global law firm, announced a combination that will be unique in the ma
January 12, 2015 13:55
Cadwalader Expands Greater China Corporate Practice
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading law firm to global financial institutions and corporations, announces the appointment of a team of three partners and four counsel to its Greater China pra
December 10, 2014 14:25
District Court Approves Hunton’s $297M Class Action Settlement for USF
On December 9, 2014, U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson granted final approval of a $297 million settlement between plaintiffs in a multidistrict class action and defendant U.S. Foodservice, Inc. a
December 10, 2014 10:40
PT&C Forensics Announces Acquisition of LWG Consulting
PT&C Forensics, Inc. (DBA PT&C Forensic Consulting Services, P.A.), a leading provider of forensic engineering services to the insurance claims industry, today announced that it has acquired global fo
November 26, 2014 11:06
LG SOLAR POWERED REFRIGERATORS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA
Twenty solar powered refrigerators equipped with Smart Inverter Compressors were donated to local communities in Africa and South America as part of LG Electronics’ partnership with the non-profit org
Lee, Woo Gab CEO, Friend Co. Ltd.
November 13, 2014 16:04
The Sewol Ferry Incident & The US Mad Cow
The “mad cow disease” incident in 2008 and the “Sewol Ferry” incident in 2014 seem to be different events, but they are actually very similar from the perspective of safety and security. First, the
November 13, 2014 11:08
Samsung Electronics Partners with Christie’s Hong Kong to Unveil Special-Edition Artisan Curved UHD TV
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced a partnership with Christie’s to auction a stunning, gold lacquer-painted 78” Curved UHD TV. The beautiful piece combines innovative technology with intr
November 04, 2014 10:50
Juridia Bützow to Join Eversheds Broadening International Reach
Juridia Bützow is one of Finland’s leading full service law firms with a nationwide coverage across five offices, Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Jyväskylä, Tampere and Turku. Juridia Bützow group company Hein
August 06, 2014 10:10
Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Launch World Hunger Relief Effort with Global Spokesperson Christina Aguilera in New “Pass The Red Cup” Challenge
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced the launch of its annual World Hunger Relief effort with the “Pass The Red Cup” challenge featuring multi-Grammy Awar
July 24, 2014 14:00
At the Request of Interpol: UAE Ministry of Interior in Ukraine to Identify Victims of Downed Malaysian Plane
At the request of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), the UAE Disaster Victims Identification (DVI) team set out on Tuesday to Ukraine to take part in identifying the remains of
May 22, 2014 16:50
Hunton & Williams Settles Customers Class Action for $297 Million
Hunton & Williams LLP has reached a $297 million settlement on behalf of plaintiffs in a multidistrict class action against U.S. Foodservice, Inc. and its former parent company, Koninklijke Ahold, N.V
May 19, 2014 16:00
GLIDE’s 15th Annual eBay Charity Auction for Power Lunch with Warren Buffett, Runs June 1 - 6
GLIDE is pleased to announce the 15th Annual eBay Charity Auction for Power Lunch with Warren Buffett (http://givingworks.ebay.com/glide). Offered through eBay (http://givingworks.ebay.com), bidding f
April 29, 2014 08:30
Make-A-Wish® International Celebrates World Wish Day®
Make-A-Wish® International will celebrate its annual World Wish Day® on 29 April, with thousands of people across the globe. This year, Make-A-Wish is asking individuals across the globe to take part
April 11, 2014 11:15
CKI Donated US$260,000 to KOSBI to foster women-owned SMEs
Citbank Korea Inc. (CEO Ha, Yung-ku) signed an agreement for the “2013 Women-Owned Enterprise Competitiveness Enhancement Program” with Korea Small Business Institute (KOSBI, President Kim, Dong-sun)
April 08, 2014 09:00
Corporate Conflict is on the Increase, Says New Eversheds Study
A new study from global law firm Eversheds has revealed a significant increase in the number of large commercial disputes, and despite the fact that large corporates do not want to resort to litigatio
April 02, 2014 20:00
Catalyst Honors Award-Winning Initiatives from Kimberly-Clark and Lockheed Martin
What does it take to advance women and transform the workplace for everyone? Two very unique initiatives, in two very different industries, are showing how it’s done. Tonight, the 2014 Catalyst Awa
Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President; Ryu Hoyoung) suc
March 21, 2014 13:49
KOHI successfully concluded <Maternal and Child Health Promotion Program for Latin America> With KOICA
Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President; Ryu Hoyoung) successfully concluded the Program. Health officials a
March 12, 2014 11:20
First International Road Traffic Accident Conference Inaugurated in Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Director General of Central Operations a
March 10, 2014 17:25
On International Women’s Day, the International Federation of University Women (IFUW) urges states to commit to a standalone goal for secondary education, literacy and numeracy for girls and women in the post-2015 agenda
The International Federation of University Women (IFUW), based in Geneva, Switzerland, calls for a standalone goal of equity and quality in secondary education, literacy and numeracy for girls and wom
March 04, 2014 15:45
Eversheds-IATA Relationship Takes off in Europe, North Asia and Asia Pacific
Following a competitive pitch, global law firm Eversheds has secured a contract as the primary legal services provider for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) across Europe, North Asia
KOHI successfully concluded ‘Dr LEE Jong-wook Fellowship’ Program With KOFIH
February 28, 2014 08:48
KOHI successfully concluded ‘Dr LEE Jong-wook Fellowship’ Program With KOFIH
Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President; Ryu Hoyoung) successfully concluded the Program(24th to 27th February, 2014) with the
25 per page50 per page75 per page100 per page