Partners

Triumph Foods Partners with DOJ in Challenge Against California’s Controversial Prop 12

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Triumph Foods has officially joined a federal lawsuit challenging California’s Proposition 12, a law mandating specific housing conditions for farm animals. The measure, which voters approved in 2018, aims to improve animal welfare by enforcing standards for cage sizes that hog and poultry farmers must meet. The company, one of the leading pork producers in the United States, argues that the law imposes undue burdens on farmers and could significantly disrupt interstate commerce. Under Proposition 12, producers must ensure that animals have enough space to stand, turn around, and lie down … Read more

PRA Welcomes Six New Lawyers, Including Three Partners, Boosting Lisbon Office Expertise in Key Legal Sectors

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Lisbon, Portugal — PRA – Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados has announced a significant expansion, integrating six lawyers from PVA Legal, including three partners. This move is aimed at bolstering its expertise in key areas such as real estate, tax, litigation, and employment, according to officials at the firm. Filipe Pimenta has joined PRA as a partner overseeing the real estate division in Lisbon. He brings over two decades of legal experience, having held prominent roles including president of the Cascais Delegation of the Portuguese Bar Association and vice-president of the General Council of the … Read more

Telles Expands Leadership Team with Four Strategic New Partners in Key Legal Sectors

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Lisbon, Portugal — Telles has elevated four attorneys to partner status, enhancing its leadership team in critical areas of legal practice. The new partners, Guilherme Seabra Galante, José Pedroso de Melo, Nuno Marques, and Pedro Matias Pereira, expand the firm’s roster to 27 partners among 150 attorneys. Guilherme Seabra Galante and Nuno Marques will focus on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. Galante brings 15 years of legal experience, particularly in privatisation, corporate restructuring, and commercial contracts. His expertise has been valuable to listed companies and major groups, especially within the tourism and … Read more

Archetype Capital Partners Launches Legal Battle Against Co-Founder and Law Firm Over Allegations of Trade Secret Theft

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ATLANTA — Archetype Capital Partners, a litigation lead generator, has launched a lawsuit against one of its co-founders and an Atlanta-based law firm. The complaint alleges that the defendants engaged in a scheme to misappropriate trade secrets and siphon off millions in business, thereby gaining an unfair competitive advantage in the industry. The suit accuses the co-founder of collaborating with the law firm to access proprietary information that is crucial for business operations. Archetype alleges that this cooperation enabled them to create a competing service, undermining the integrity of the firm and its operations. Details … Read more