The EU General Court last week rejected Russian oligarch Alexander Ponomarenko's application to annul his sanctions listing after he argued the European Council violated his procedural rights, committed "manifest errors of assessment" and violated principles of fundamental law.
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March 19, 2025
Trade Attorney Rejoins Morris Manning From Covington
International trade attorney E.J. Thomas has rejoined Morris Manning as a senior associate, the firm announced. Thomas previously worked at the firm from 2014 to 2019, joining first as a paralegal and then rising to international trade associate. Thomas later joined Covington & Burling as an associate in 2023 and now returns to Morris Manning's international trade practice.
Curtis Mallet-Prevost's Entire Trade Practice Moves to Pillsbury Winthrop
The entire international trade practice of Curtis Mallet-Prevost has joined Pillsbury Winthrop, Pillsbury announced on March 17. Led by partners Daniel Porter, Matthew McCullough and James Durling, the 14-member trade team will greatly expand Pillsbury's international trade practice, the firm said. Porter was the head of Curtis' trade practice, initially joining the firm in 2012.
Trade and Patent Attorney Rejoins Kutak Rock
Trade and patent attorney James Jeffries has rejoined Kutak Rock as an attorney in the intellectual property and corporate practice group, the firm announced. Jeffries worked as chief legal officer at Kuat Innovations from 2021 to 2025 after initially working for Kutak Rock as an attorney and partner from 2018 to 2021. At Kutak, Jeffries will work on trademark and patent matters, along with customs and international trade issues, including tariff exposure mitigation and vendor relationship structuring.
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