Chicago – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Marisa Murillo as a partner in its banking and asset finance practice. Murillo joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Locke Lord LLP.   Murillo focuses her practice on structuring a wide range of complex financing transactions, including senior and junior […]

The year 2020 was notable for a number of reasons, but here is another: it was the hottest year since records began, according to NASA. Capping a long-term warming trend, the average global temperature was slightly more than 1 degrees Celsius warmer than the baseline mean between 1951 and 1980, […]

Jan 19, 2021 Press Announcement ACRE Africa and IFPRI receive award from Lacuna Fund to develop unique agricultural datasets through smartphones Washington, DC–A joint project managed by The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and ACRE Africa titled, “Eyes on the Ground: Providing Quality Model Training Data through Smartphones,” has […]

Countries: Eritrea, Ethiopia Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR regained access to two refugee camps in Tigray and found Eritrean refugees in desperate need of supplies and services two months after conflict forced aid workers to withdraw from the region.

After arguably the most challenging year of his near-decade rule of North Korea, Kim Jong Un is sticking to his guns.

Sydney – Global law firm K&L Gates has strengthened its energy, infrastructure and resources team with the addition of Kelly Davies in Sydney.  Davies, who joins K&L Gates from Norton Rose Fulbright where she was head of the power sector practice in Australia, is a key addition to K&L Gates […]