Taxi Please – "DLA Piper shares blood money with Ethiopian dictators" Says Advert
On occasions client relationships can have unforseen consequences. Taxis have been spotted throughout Washington DC featuring adverts bad-mouthing the firm with the above slogan. It seems DLA Piper partners lobbied on behalf of the Ethiopian Prime Minister who’s alleged brutal behaviour during the 2005 elections upset human rights activists. A spokesman for the firm said the ads were just an attempt to “embarrass or demean “ those associated with the Ethiopian Prime Minister. Sometimes not all publicity is good. Source. Related PostsLawyer Advert: LA's "Dopest …
On occasions client relationships can have unforseen consequences.
Taxis have been spotted throughout Washington DC featuring adverts bad-mouthing the firm with the above slogan. It seems DLA Piper partners lobbied on behalf of the Ethiopian Prime Minister who’s alleged brutal behaviour during the 2005 elections upset human rights activists.
A spokesman for the firm said the ads were just an attempt to “embarrass or demean “ those associated with the Ethiopian Prime Minister.
Sometimes not all publicity is good.
April 24, 2009
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April 24, 2009
lawyers, blood money, dictators. sounds like a regular day in the office to me