November 10, 2014 | International Edition
The Global Lawyer: Two Paths to Real Rule of Law in ChinaEschewing martyrdom, a rising generation of Chinese rights lawyers finds its voice.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
4 minute read
November 03, 2014 | International Edition
The Rule of Law with Chinese CharacteristicsIn the decade since The American Lawyer first profiled human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, the Chinese state set out to break his body and spirit. It only half succeeded.
By Michael D. Goldhaber, The Litigation Daily
8 minute read
October 31, 2014 | Litigation Daily
The Global Lawyer: The Rule of Law with Chinese CharacteristicsIn the decade since The American Lawyer first profiled human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, the Chinese state set out to break his body and spirit. It only half succeeded.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
7 minute read
October 15, 2014 | The American Lawyer
How Global 100 Firms Rate on Pro Bono WorkOur first survey of pro bono efforts among non-U.S. global firms shows good effort—and room for improvement.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
9 minute read
October 15, 2014 | Litigation Daily
The Global Lawyer: Forget 'Arab Bank.' 'In re 9/11' Is Back.Twelve years after Ron Motley filed a trillion-dollar lawsuit over the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, it's time to pick on the Saudis.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
11 minute read
October 06, 2014 | Litigation Daily
The Global Lawyer: A Wild 'Off Week' in the Chevron Ecuador CaseThe Canadian bar revolts, Chevron mugs a litigation funder, and the plaintiffs play jujitsu. What's next—Donziger tossing out the first pitch of the World Series?
By Michael D. Goldhaber
3 minute read
October 06, 2014 | International Edition
These Deals Help Save the WorldTo mitigate global warming, Ropes & Gray and Dentons have pioneered new forms of finance in the Seychelles and Cambodia.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
9 minute read
October 05, 2014 | Litigation Daily
The Global Lawyer: Class Actions Aborning in Europe and the UKAfter 15 years in the waiting room, it's time for global antitrust plaintiffs to hand out cigars.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
6 minute read
September 29, 2014 | The American Lawyer
How One Firm Tracked an Oligarch—and Billions in FraudMukhtar Ablyazov lived a fairy tale life until Hogan Lovells persuaded the world's toughest antifraud courts to get much tougher.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
10 minute read
September 29, 2014 | The American Lawyer
These Deals Help Save the WorldTo mitigate global warming, Ropes & Gray and Dentons pioneered new forms of finance.
By Michael D. Goldhaber
9 minute read