Swiss Re AG, Tokio Marine Holdings Inc., AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. and AXA SA are among providers of $3 billion in credit-risk insurance for the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, as it seeks to expand its lending in emerging economies. The policy provides payment protection for a portion of loans that the International … Read more
A 72-year old man who smoked cigarettes for 55 years starting when he was 10-years old and suffered two bouts of cancer has won a $20.7 million verdict in a case against tobacco companies. A jury in Massachusetts Superior Court for Middlesex County found that cigarettes made by R.J. Reynolds and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco … Read more
The US spared China’s top producer of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) from its latest round of chip export restrictions because of opposition from Japan, according to sources. The US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security on Monday imposed an export ban on China over 24 types of chipmaking equipment and three categories of software … Read more
Brown, Goldstein & Levy is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the nation’s best law firms by Best Lawyers in America for the 11th consecutive year. “I’m proud of the work we do at BGL to obtain justice for our clients,” said partner Andy Freeman. “It’s an honor to have … Read more
Brown, Goldstein & Levy has announced that Managing Partner Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum will retire at the end of 2024 and BGL Partner Jessie Weber will become the firm’s next managing partner. “I love what I do and what my colleagues and I have accomplished on behalf of our clients,” Sharon said. “I am very proud of … Read more
