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June 04, 2021 | International Edition
Activist Barrister Arrested in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Crackdown AnniversaryThe arrest of Chow Hang-tung, a barrister at Harcourt Chambers, came a day after a leading British judge announced that she will quit Hong Kong's highest court next month.
By Law.com International Staff
3 minute read
May 24, 2021 | International Edition
Beijing Counting on Barristers' Silence as It Attacks Essex Court, Hong Kong BarBeijing is counting on the wider barrister community to prioritize financial interest above their values in sanctioning outspoken barristers critical of its policies.
By Law.com International Staff
8 minute read
May 10, 2021 | Law.com
Here's What Legal Ops Is Reading Right NowCOVID-19's lasting (and exhausting) effect on legal departments, practical tips for attracting and retaining tomorrow's top legal talent and more...
By Law.com Staff
3 minute read
April 30, 2021 | International Edition
In Pictures: Europe's Key Moves and Promotions in AprilThe month saw new hires for Simmons, Kingsley Napley and NautaDutilh, and a major promotion round for offshore firm Mourant, among others.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
April 20, 2021 | Law.com
Take the Survey: Marijuana Attitudes In the Legal IndustryIt's hard not to notice that here in the U.S., societal attitudes around marijuana are fast evolving. Have attitudes changed in the legal industry as well?
By Law.com Contributing Editors
3 minute read
April 16, 2021 | International Edition
Leading Hong Kong Lawyers Handed Suspended Sentences over Anti-Government ProtestsHong Kong's most senior barrister Martin Lee Chu-ming, solicitor and former lawmaker Albert Ho, and barrister Margaret Ng have been sentenced.
By Law.com International Staff
3 minute read
April 13, 2021 | Law.com
Remote Work Is Here to Stay. Here's Your Guide to What That Means for the Future."Lawyering From Your Living Room" is an ongoing project curating the best coverage from across our newsroom on how remote work has become a mainstay of the legal industry, profoundly and permanently changing how law firms, courts, corporate legal departments, law schools, bar examiners and legal tech companies do business.
By Law.com Contributing Editors
5 minute read
March 31, 2021 | International Edition
In Pictures: The Key Hires and Promotions in MarchThe month saw important hires and promotions for Shearman, Dechert, Simmons, ECIJA and others.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
March 29, 2021 | International Edition
Prominent QC Leaves Essex Court Chambers After China SanctionsJern-Fei Ng QC is an experienced litigation and arbitration specialist who often represents Chinese clients against their foreign counterparties.
By Law.com International Staff
2 minute read
March 26, 2021 | International Edition
China Bans Essex Court Chambers, Human Rights Lawyers over Xinjiang AccusationsChina accuses Essex Court Chambers and Geoffrey Nice QC of spreading lies and misinformation over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
By Law.com International Staff
4 minute read
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