Focus Employment and Labor Our employment and labor lawyers are known for their creative, business-savvy counseling skills and, when necessary, their results-driven, highly successful litigation practice. Read more Dentons' Global Employment Lawyer Whether you are an employer, human resources executive, in-house counsel, mobility professional, or anyone interested in employment and labor issues, our goal is to keep you informed. Key Contacts Michael Bronstein Partner, London Brian S. Cousin Partner, New York Katell Deniel-Allioux Partner, Paris Christian Létourneau Partner, Montréal Martin J. Moderson Partner, Kansas City Lindsay A. Mullen Partner, Calgary Volume 1, Issue 1 - Fall 2014 Although we live in an increasingly global economy, employment laws and workplace practices still vary dramatically from country to country, and often from region to region within the same country. When comparing and contrasting the employment laws of just about any two countries, the differences almost always outnumber the similarities. In this inaugural issue of Dentons' Global Employment and Labor newsletter, our employment, immigration and benefits lawyers offer insight into the trends and developments that matter to you, no matter where in the world your business takes you. Read the complete issue
Dentons' Global Employment Lawyer Whether you are an employer, human resources executive, in-house counsel, mobility professional, or anyone interested in employment and labor issues, our goal is to keep you informed.
Focus Hotels and Leisure Across the globe you can draw on Dentons' in-depth knowledge of the hotel and leisure industry to address today's opportunities and challenges in an thoughtful way based upon decades of unsurpassed experience. Read more Dentons advises Hilton on Waldorf Astoria deal The Dentons team was led by Hotels and Leisure partners Meghan Cocci and Rick Ross. Read more Key Contacts Meghan Cocci Partner, Phoenix Rick Ross Partner, Phoenix October 2014 A team from Dentons represented Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. in its 100 year management contract negotiations related to its $1.95 billion sale of the iconic Waldorf Astoria New York hotel to Beijing-based Anbang Insurance Group. The Dentons team was led by Hotel and Leisure partners Meghan Cocci and Rick Ross, and also included Hotels and Leisure partner Mark Daliere and senior managing associate Christopher Lee, and Intellectual Property and Technology partner Carol Anne Been. Read more
Dentons advises Hilton on Waldorf Astoria deal The Dentons team was led by Hotels and Leisure partners Meghan Cocci and Rick Ross. Read more
Focus White Collar and Government Investigations Our White Collar and Government Investigations lawyers are at home in the courtroom and inside government offices. We are seasoned trial lawyers with substantial experience trying cases and negotiating with government officials. Read more Global Criminal Risk: Trends and Strategies to Mitigate Vulnerabilities In their recent article in Ethisphere magazine, Stephen Hill and Max Carr-Howard discuss the trend of increased attention of corruption around the world. Key Contacts Stephen L. Hill, Jr. Partner, Kansas City Maxwell Carr-Howard Partner, Kansas City October 2014 US White Collar Defense and Government Investigations partners Stephen Hill and Max Carr-Howard examine what lessons can be taken by legal counsel and compliance personnel from these extraordinary global developments: How the aggressive and extraordinary reach of the US and the UK, along with their cross-border enforcement partners, make them the “primary actors” for this global approach The red flags raised by the surprising 180 degree attitude shift in China on combatting corruption and in Switzerland's decision to cooperate in tax evasion investigations led by the US and the European Union The recent trend toward more cross-border enforcement by many other nations, including Brazil, Germany, India, and Russia How the gap between varying investigative approaches could threaten disclosure benefits and privilege protections The internal investigation considerations generated by primary enforcement actors The need to recruit and use local lawyers when performing a risk analysis for the various countries where the conduct may have taken place Read more
Global Criminal Risk: Trends and Strategies to Mitigate Vulnerabilities In their recent article in Ethisphere magazine, Stephen Hill and Max Carr-Howard discuss the trend of increased attention of corruption around the world.
Focus Latin America and the Caribbean From oil and gas to hotel and leisure development projects, from trade and exports to public law and policy, we boast a substantial track record in Latin America’s and the Caribbean's most vital industries and dynamic markets. Read more Dentons names Jorge Alers CEO for Latin America and the Caribbean Expansion through whole firm combinations central to law firm's growth plans in the region. Read more Press Contact Amy Malsin US Public Relations & Communications Director September 2014 Dentons announced the appointment of Jorge Alers to the new position of Chief Executive Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, marking the global law firm's focused positioning for presence, client service and growth in the region. In this role, Alers will help Dentons meet its goal for whole firm combinations in Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean, building on the Firm's current client service reach throughout the region. The strong upward momentum of Latin American economies presents public and private companies with tremendous opportunities. Dentons’ global platform and deep industry capabilities are ideally suited for Latin American law firms hoping to serve effectively their clients, both in the region and around the globe. Read more
Dentons names Jorge Alers CEO for Latin America and the Caribbean Expansion through whole firm combinations central to law firm's growth plans in the region. Read more