October 25, 2024 | International Edition
Is Saudi Arabia's Khoshaim & Associates' Abu Dhabi Debut a Harbinger of Change?Sources indicate that a reversal in traffic, that has to date overwhelmingly moved in the other direction, could be on the horizon.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
5 minute read
October 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
ABA Formal Opinion 512 on Generative AI Addresses ConcernsThe legal profession must seek a balanced approach that allows us to embrace the advantages of generative AI while scrupulously heeding our ethical obligations.
By Peter B. Rutledge and Nicole Golson
5 minute read
October 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Abandoned Password Protected Phones and the Right to PrivacyThis article discusses the Fourth Amendment and our right to privacy under the law in regards to password protected devices. "Without a search warrant, the defendant would, of course, assert his right to privacy because he would argue by his act of password protecting the contents of the phone, he evidenced an intent to exercise his right to privacy."
By Peter A. Crusco
9 minute read
October 21, 2024 | International Edition
Linklaters Leads on $2B Omani Energy IPO, the GCC's Largest This YearThe Gulf Cooperation Council is one of the world's most active regions for IPOs.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
October 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal
New York State: The Prejudicial TrialLegislation proposed recently is attempting to infringe upon the fair trial rights of individuals accused of sex crimes through new legislation with an addition to the Criminal Procedure Law. Bill Number A10588
By Matthew Winchell and Peter Pullano
12 minute read
October 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
FTC's Crackdown on Fake Reviews: A Task for SisyphusIn his Technology Law column, Peter Brown discusses how fake reviews and testimonials have polluted the marketplace, resulting in misleading advertising and unfair competition.
By Peter Brown
8 minute read
October 04, 2024 | International Edition
Skadden to Launch First Middle East Office in Abu DhabiAlthough law firms have for years advised entities in the region from afar, a presence on the ground is now seen as necessary.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
September 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Behavioral Data Is Driving Revenue Roles in Law FirmsWhile the goal is to create a firm where revenue generation is a collective effort, misaligning talent or neglecting proper coaching can significantly waste time and resources. To truly maximize potential, it's crucial to place individuals in roles that suit their strengths and provide them with the targeted support they need to excel.
By Jennifer O'Donnell, Peter Johnson, Elle Walch and Adrien Maines
4 minute read
September 19, 2024 | International Edition
Iraq Telecom Wins $3B in Arbitral Awards against former Kurdish PartnerIraq Telecom won two arbitrations against Korek Telecom in rulings that involved loan and shareholder disputes linked to bribery and fraud.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
September 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Jurors Taking Notes and Jurors Asking Questions of Trial WitnessesNote taking by jurors is well accepted by most courts with some limited instructions by the trial judge. The practice of permitting jurors to question trial witnesses has received limited acceptance by the courts.
By Peter Vaira
6 minute read