North America
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Baker McKenzie US Securities Partner Leaves Australian Practice
By Christopher Niesche | December 15, 2023
Cécile Baume is leaving to pursue other opportunities, firm says.
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International Edition | Features
Is Poland the Next Growth Market for Multinational Law Firms?
By Anne Bagamery | December 15, 2023
Recent developments, both in the economy and in politics, are helping drive new movement on the legal scene, law firm partners practicing in Warsaw told Law.com International.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
Close, But No Cigar: Key Barriers to Judgment and Award Enforcement
By Michael Redman, Burford Capital | December 14, 2023
Increasingly we are seeing an increase in recovery activity against judgment debtors that are choosing not to pay, as opposed to those who simply don't have the money, says Burford Capital's London head.
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Colombia Attempts to Toss Case Over $20 Billion in Sunken Treasure
By Amy Guthrie | December 14, 2023
Arbitrators must decide whether treasure hunters have rights to a potential bounty of gold, silver and gems from a Spanish galleon that sank off the coast of Cartagena more than three centuries ago.
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Hogan Lovells Stays the Course With Current Chair Amid Era of Leadership Transition
By Dan Roe | December 14, 2023
Marie-Aimée de Dampierre earned asecond term as peer firms have selected new leaders.
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Legal Departments Want Their Firms Using Gen AI—and Expect Cost Savings
By Rhys Dipshan | December 14, 2023
The 16th annual Law Department Operation Survey from the Blickstein Group and Deloitte found that while some legal departments are experimenting with generative AI themselves, they expect their law firms to figure out how best to use the technology to improve legal services.
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Majority of Lawyers Experienced Incivility Over the Last Year: Report
By Gail J. Cohen | December 14, 2023
A Toronto Lawyers Association survey shows almost 70% of respondents say they had experienced or witnessed uncivil behavior from another lawyer.
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Host of UK Firms Bolster Pay for US Associates in Bid to Match Rivals
By Charlotte Johnstone | December 14, 2023
Salary and bonus increases kicked off by Milbank and Cravath have caused UK firms to offer the same, meaning junior associates in the US earn almost a third more than in the UK.
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Dentons' Global CEO to Stand Down Next Year
By Kasvi Sehgal | December 14, 2023
During Elliot Portnoy's tenure the firm has grown rapidly into one of the world's largest legal institutions.
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International Edition | Features
Lawyer Reticence on Climate Change is 'Weird': Partners From Kirkland, Clifford Chance and Linklaters Speak Out at COP28
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | December 14, 2023
As this year's COP comes to an end and the fight against climate change still seems long, lawyers discussed where they fit in at an event held at the Address Sky View hotel in downtown Dubai.
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