North America
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UN Top Court Orders Israel to Halt Rafah Offensive
By Alex D'Elia | May 24, 2024
The order of the International Court of Justice is binding, but the court does not have enforcement powers.
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$8M of Misappropriated Oil Company Assets Fueled Quinn Emanuel Litigation, Court Filing Contends
By Justin Henry | May 24, 2024
"In effect, Quinn Emanuel has been using millions of dollars of the bondholders' own funds to sue them," bankrupt Singaporean drilling company Oro Negro Drilling asserted in a May 17 discovery request.
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GOP Attorneys General, Firearms Advocates, and Sen. Ted Cruz Line Up to Defend US Gunmakers Against Mexican Suit at Supreme Court
By Amy Guthrie | May 24, 2024
Second Amendment groups and others are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court decision that has allowed Mexico's civil suit against gunmakers to proceed.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
The Partners Are Not All Right: Why Senior Lawyers Need Mental Health Support
By Jeannette Boot, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | May 24, 2024
We partners tend to think that we don't need help – it's the juniors who need it. But the truth is, so do we.
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It's a Spring Fever of Lateral Partner Moves at Big Canadian Firms
By Gail J. Cohen | May 23, 2024
At least eight partners in cities across the country have joined new firms just this week.
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Partner at Canadian Firm Resigns Amid Furor Over 'Deeply Disturbing' Sexist Email
By Gail J. Cohen | May 22, 2024
Rob Rakochey quit his Calgary firm after a misogynist and anti-trans email he sent became public.
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Travers Smith AI Team Breaks Away as Firm Creates Independent Business
By Kasvi Sehgal | May 22, 2024
The firm, which has experienced a fall in profits, is currently the sole investor in Jylo and will be paying for the service as its first customer.
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International Edition | News|Research
Lawyers with AI Skills Can Enjoy 49% Wage Premium, Research Shows
By Kasvi Sehgal | May 22, 2024
A report by PwC highlights that sectors with highest AI penetration 'are seeing almost fivefold greater labour productivity growth'.
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Global law firms advise Mubadala On Completion of Fortress Acquisition
By Dario Sabaghi | May 22, 2024
Following the transaction, Fortress management holds a 32% equity interest, giving them the right to appoint a majority of the board.
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International Edition | Features
Once 'Unheard Of,' $20M Pay Becomes Standard For Top Partners at Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher
By Justin Henry | May 22, 2024
So how did the industry get to this reality, where partners at the top firms are paid in the neighborhood of $20 million?
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