February 23, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Bible-Quoting Ala. Chief Justice Sparks Church-State Debate in Embryo RulingWhile his concurring opinion does not carry the force of precedent, advocates for church-state separation fear he could inspire judges in other states to push the envelope.
By Peter Smith and Tiffany Stanley | The Associated Press
6 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Latham Makes Riyadh its Regional HQ as Saudi Arabia Lures Businesses with PerksThe firm is among the first to join the programme which provides a variety of services and discounts to spur international businesses to declare the Kingdom their regional headquarters.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
February 15, 2024 | Legaltech News
Small Law Firms Must Take Action and Address Cybersecurity and Privacy RegulationsSmall law firms must prioritize cybersecurity and privacy regulations to protect their clients' sensitive information and maintain their professional reputations.
By Daniel B. Garrie Esq., Peter A. Halprin, Esq., and Elsa Ramo, Esq.
9 minute read
February 13, 2024 | International Edition
Flight to Quality Under Way in Selection of Arbitral InstitutionsGary Born, chair of the international arbitration practice group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, discusses the development of the Middle East as an arbitration hub, how the region sets standards in commercial arbitration, and why state-to-state proceedings could be effective even in the most intractable cases.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
7 minute read
February 12, 2024 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Launches Flexible Services Business Vario in the Middle EastThe launch will see the product rolled out in the region from the firm's Dubai base.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
February 12, 2024 | Law.com
Artificial Intelligence: The New Weapon of Insider ThreatsWith all of its promise for increased efficiency and technological innovation, artificial intelligence must also be recognized as an evolving weapon to malicious insiders for AI-assisted fraud schemes.
By Peter Collins
8 minute read
February 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
New Jersey Passes Privacy Law: Non-Profits and Schools BewareThe federal government and Congress remain stalled on pragmatic issues and unable to address the novel question of Internet privacy. Unwilling to leave their citizen's privacy at risk, various states have jumped into the breach. On Jan. 16, 2024, New Jersey joined 12 other states by passing a comprehensive privacy law, New Jersey Senate Bill 332.
By Peter Brown
8 minute read
February 09, 2024 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Moves Middle East Regional HQ to Saudi ArabiaInternational law firms have long regarded Dubai as their de facto Middle East headquarters, but two of the region's four largest law firms have now moved it to Riyadh.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
January 26, 2024 | International Edition
Arnold & Porter Partner Becomes First Woman President of Middle East Arbitral CourtSeven of the 15 members of the new Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre are women.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
4 minute read
January 15, 2024 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Gains Licence to Operate in Abu DhabiThe move is the latest to highlight the UAE's and Saudi Arabia's growing importance to international law firms.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
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