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Law Firms May Be Unprepared for Increased Cyberrisk From Russian-Ukraine War

While law firms may not be directly targeted by an increase of cyberattacks spurred by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, its impact will likely be felt far and wide within the legal industry.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Reviewing Russia-Related Work' May Be a Cop Out, But it's Better Than Staying Silent

Criticising Russia's invasion of Ukraine is proving difficult for law firms. But it may soon be more problematic to say nothing.
4 minute read

International Edition

Deloitte Poaches Data Lawyer From Big Four Rival

The move comes as the Big Four continues to flex its hiring muscles.
2 minute read

International Edition

There's Pressure for a Privacy Shield Successor, But Cultural Issues Remain During Talks

The revelation of the CIA's warrantless mass surveillance program may strain U.S.-EU data transfer program discussions, but it may also give the EU an upper hand in the negotiations, EU and U.S. attorneys believe.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Panama Papers Six Years On: A UK Tax Perspective

Much to the frustration of crusading journalists and politicians, there have been no statistics from HMRC about tax recoveries arising from the leak.
5 minute read

International Edition

Has GDPR Delivered on Its Central Promise?

Four years after its enactment, Europe's seminal privacy bill has not created the uniform, EU-wide legal framework that was intended, lawyers say.
7 minute read

International Edition

Big Law Partners Named On UK Government Data Transfer Taskforce

The government has launched the council as part of its post Brexit data strategy.
2 minute read

International Edition

Legal Tech Predictions For 2022

A range of experts from across the UK legal industry offer their thoughts on what legal technology might look like in 2022.
7 minute read

International Edition

Just 35% Of Major Companies Feel Prepared For Disputes Wave, Report Reveals

The figure drops to just 14% in the U.K., as the market prepares for another busy year of regulatory and investigative crackdowns.
2 minute read

International Edition

Hackers Target Press Conference About C$107M Damages Award Against Iranian Government

As lawyers discussed during a virtual press conference the large punitive damages awarded by a Canadian court to the families of six people killed when Revolutionary Guards shot down a Ukrainian civilian plane, the call was suddenly disrupted by a vulgar video laced with profanity and pornography.
3 minute read

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