Naman Howell Premises Liability – Defense focused on lack of evidence to win pre-trial summary judgment for Pilot Travel Centers LLC.
Member David Ortega and Associate Amado Montoya focused on the lack of evidence to win early dismissal of Olivia vs. Pilot Travel Centers before the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Midland/Odessa Division.
Plaintiff claimed he slippe…
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Congratulations to Christine Mast on being named Lawyer of the Year in two practices by Best Lawyers: Legal Malpractice Law (Defendants) and Litigation - Insurance.
Christine has received a total of eight Lawyer of the Year awards, including all but one since 2021. This accolade is given to the individual with the highest overall peer feedback in a specific practice area and geographic region.
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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. are honored to share recognition in the Chambers and Partners Latin America 2027 rankings, highlighting the remarkable work of their lawyers with 35 individual rankings.
Their ranked team includes Honorary Chairman and Of Counsel, Claus Von Wobeser; partners Luis Burgueño, Luis Miguel Jiménez Cortés, Fernando Carreño Nuñez, Edmond Grieger Escudero, Adrián Magallanes, Di…
The Hague Court of Appeal has declared Progressive Constructions Ltd, Higleig Petroleum Services and Investment Company and their three joint ventures inadmissible in their claim to set aside a US$5.6 million UNCITRAL award in favour of the Tanzania National Roads Agency (Tanroads), and ordered the claimants to pay Tanroads’ costs of the proceedings, in a judgment handed down on 4 August 2026.
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Heidi Barcus, a shareholder in the firm’s Knoxville office, and John Tarpley, a shareholder in the firm’s Nashville office, have been elected to the American Bar Association’s Board of Governors.
The ABA Board of Governors has the authority to act and speak for the ABA, consistent with previous action of the House of Delegates, when the House is not in session. It oversees the general operation of…
Charles Russell Speechlys has been ranked 14th in the Young Professionals Emerging Talent Index 2026. Based on a survey of 52,000 students on their top 100 UK employers, this recognition highlights the strength of their early careers offering and commitment to supporting emerging talent. They are proud to provide opportunities that help students and graduates develop their skills, gain valuable ex…
Triana, Uribe & Michelsen (Bogotá, Colombia) is honored to announce that the firm has been recognized by Chambers and Partners!
The firm, along with its esteemed partners Fernando Triana and Juan Carlos Uribe, has been officially ranked in the Latin America 2027 Guide for our work in the Intellectual Property practice area. Thank you to our clients and our dedicated team for making this achie…
Boston Partners Joe Flanagan and Mike Leedberg obtained a favorable landmark decision from the Supreme Judicial Court for a general contractor in a construction accident case. The decision has changed the landscape for construction cases regarding the Corsetti control rule and liability for negligent hiring of a subcontractor.
Our client, Skyway Roofing, Inc., secured a job to replace the cedar …
O’Bang Law advised a team representing a US-based client on an investment valued at US$100 million in the East African natural resources sector. The advisory covered the full investment lifecycle, from prospecting to regulatory approvals to establishing mining operations and a local processing refinery. This mandate reflects our continued strength in supporting foreign investors in cross-border ex…
Daniel Coker is proud to congratulate Tim Peeples on being named the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. The “Lawyer of the Year” distinction is awarded to individual attorneys who receive the highest overall peer feedback in a specific practice area and geographic region, making this recognition a tremendous honor. Tim's dedication to his clients, …