Family Legacy Cemented: Mano Family Acquires Full Ownership of Key Textile Firms to Bolster European Market Presence

BARCELOS, Portugal – In a strategic move to consolidate their holdings and enhance their influence in the European textile industry, the family of the late entrepreneur Mário Mano has successfully acquired the remaining shares to own 100% of ATB – Acabamentos Têxteis de Barcelos Lda. and ETEVIMOL – Empresa Textil de Vilardo Monte Lda., companies that he co-founded. RSN Advogados facilitated this major transaction, underpinning the family’s commitment to perpetuating Mano’s pioneering legacy and vision for the textile sector. As a result of the acquisition, Mário Mano’s sons, Ricardo Mano and Tiago Mano, will spearhead … Read more

Veteran Litigator Joins Motley Rice, Aims to Bolster Philadelphia’s Defense Against Corporate Negligence

Mount Pleasant, SC – Motley Rice LLC, a Mount Pleasant-based law firm specializing in class actions and multi-litigation practices, recently enhanced their team by hiring experienced litigator Mike Daly. Recognized for his extensive experience in handling mass torts, Daly joins the firm’s Philadelphia office committed to fighting corporate malfeasance through a focus on hazardous pharmaceuticals, defective medical devices, and environmental dangers including asbestos exposure. Daly, who previously cemented his reputation at Pogust Goodhead, explained in an interview the distinction between class action lawsuits and mass torts. Whereas class actions involve individuals representing a larger group, … Read more

Litigation Expert Justin VandenBout Joins Norton Rose Fulbright as Partner to Bolster Houston Team

Houston, Texas — Norton Rose Fulbright, a premier global law firm, has enhanced its litigation team by welcoming Justin VandenBout as a partner in the firm’s Products, Pharma, Medical and Mass Tort practice based in Houston. This strategic addition aims to bolster the firm’s capacity in handling high-profile litigation across a range of challenging sectors. VandenBout transitions to his new role from Chamberlain Hrdlicka, bringing with him significant expertise and a robust nationwide litigation practice that spans commercial and product liability litigation, as well as insurance coverage and mass torts. His extensive experience includes serving … Read more