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Let's Use This Opportunity to Improve Mental Health in the Legal Profession

For World Mental Health Day, RPC's inclusion and diversity lead argues this is the time for firms to make a difference.
5 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms in Asia at High Risk of Cyberattacks

More lax regulatory regimes and an overall lack of cybersecurity risk awareness made firms based in the region more vulnerable to hacking.
6 minute read

International Edition

'Help Shape the Future': LawCare CEO Calls for Change As Major Mental Health Survey Launched

LawCare CEO Elizabeth Rimmer calls on the legal industry to take part in a survey about workplace culture in order to bring about change.
6 minute read

International Edition

Germany Poised For Big Step Towards Corporate Restructuring Best Practice

A draft bill to facilitate restructurings comes amid an expected COVID-19 corporate distress wave from January 2021.
5 minute read

International Edition

A New Methodology to Help GCs Deal with COVID-19 ESG Issues

GCs have focussed on corporate governance for some time, but the 'E' and the 'S' of ESG have now moved further up the agenda.
4 minute read

International Edition

Will On-The-Job Lawyer Training Take A Back Seat Post-COVID?

Linklaters' global head of learning and a manager at Slaughter and May have shared their predictions on the impact of the lockdown on law firms' training initiatives.
5 minute read

International Edition

Why Facial Recognition Technology Was Deemed Unlawful

Legal complexities surround the use of such tools after a UK police pilot scheme was blocked.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Implications for Facebook After Germany's 'Anti-Competitive' Ruling

The tech giant will now have to decide whether to adopt a different data collection policy for the German market than it does for the rest of the world.
6 minute read

International Edition

COVID-19 and Force Majeure: French Courts Stick With the Contract

With the outbreak of Covid-19, disputes based on force majeure clauses have increased and this important French ruling has implications for future cases.
5 minute read

International Edition

London Remains No. 1 for Resolving International Commercial Disputes

The Commercial Court in London heard cases involving parties from 72 countries in the year ending in March 2020, and the London Court of International Arbitration was referred 406 cases from 138 different countries last year.
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