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Singapore Firm Pays $1.3M in Bitcoin After Cyber Attack

The incident follows a ransomware attack on the Singapore Law Society's private network system in May last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

US PE Raids UK Plc: Kirkland, Latham in Charge Again as Thoma Bravo Agrees £4.3B Takeover of Darktrace

Its the latest example of Big Law-assisted US PE giants coming for UK listed businesses.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ropes & Gray Names Next London Managing Partner

The new appointment takes over from Jane Rogers who steps down after three years in the role.
2 minute read

International Edition

8 US Firms to Battle Out Didi Global Securities Class Action in US Court

Quinn Emanuel, Skadden, Wilson Sonsini, Sullivan & Cromwell, Gibson Dunn and O'Melveny are all representing parties in the lawsuit.
3 minute read

International Edition

Meta, Apple, Now OpenAI: Is Ireland Really a 'Business Friendly' Data Privacy Beachhead?

OpenAI's choice to establish itself in Ireland and take advantage of the GDPR's one-stop-shop mechanism is not surprising to legal professionals. But it may not be as straightforward as it seems.
5 minute read

International Edition

Latham Blocks Hong Kong Lawyers' Access to Foreign Files, Is It Making the Right Call?

'If they had consulted the lawyers here, they would have gotten opposition,' says one insider, while rivals believe the firm risks being ostracized by Chinese companies.
7 minute read

International Edition

'It Will Be a Rollercoaster Year': Legal Tech Predictions 2024

Deepfakes, cyber attacks, and training the next generation of lawyers—top legal tech professionals expect big things in 2024, including big challenges.
6 minute read

International Edition

Australia's State Court of Victoria Suffers Cyber Attack

Recordings of some hearings in courts between November 1 and December 21, 2023 may have been accessed.
2 minute read

International Edition

Orrick's Data Breach Was Bigger Than Previously Reported

An additional 176,000 people were added to the affected cohort, while several other firms reported new data breaches at the end of 2023.
3 minute read

International Edition

What You Missed While You Were Away

From big wins, strategy talks and a look at the lawyers in the dock, here's a round up of the stories you should know about as you get started in 2024.
4 minute read

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