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Young People are Setting the Political Agenda. Can Law Firms Cope?

Social media has given a voice to young people who are setting the political (and moral) agenda—law firms are struggling to keep up, writes The Global Lawyer.
4 minute read

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After EU Elections, Next Competition Chief May Preside Over New Chapter in EU Antitrust History

The next head of the world's toughest antitrust enforcer will be appointed after the European elections and faces two new and sweeping laws.
5 minute read

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2 More Prominent Judges Step Down From Hong Kong's Top Court

In 2022, U.K. Supreme Court president Lord Robert Reed and his colleague Lord Patrick Hodge also resigned from CFA.
2 minute read

International Edition

Mayer Brown's Pro Bono Head To Stand Against Keir Starmer in General Election

Sir Keir Starmer has been the Labour MP for the constituency since May 2015.
2 minute read

International Edition

India's Modi Wins Again, Lawyers Position Practices for Growth

He failed to win the supermajority he expected, but Modi will remain India's prime minister, and continuity in the government will aid the momentum of growth in India as well as the progress of the legal market liberalization, lawyers say.
7 minute read

International Edition

UK Election: Hogan Lovells Goes Pro Bono to Help Improve Voter Registration

As the UK heads towards a general election on July 4, the firm is highlighting a lack of voter engagement particularly among young people.
2 minute read

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Looming Privacy Law Changes in Australia Bring Unmet Demand for Lawyers

The changes, which will make Australian privacy law more like the EU's, "should be giving people nightmares," said one Sydney-based privacy partner.
6 minute read

International Edition

South African Investors and Law Firms on Edge Over ANC Coalition Talks

Investors fear the parties might strike a deal that could lead to nationalization of the South African Reserve Bank and other key institutions, expropriation of property and a move away from the rule of law.
3 minute read

International Edition

TikTok Parent Hires Hollywood Heavy Hitter as Global GC Amid Showdown With US

Former Warner Bros. General Counsel John Rogovin is taking the legal reins of the popular social media app as its continued operation in the United States hangs in the balance.
3 minute read

International Edition

Mexicans Elect Ruling Party Candidate for the Presidency in Consolidation of Power

Claudia Sheinbaum has vowed to continue with the agenda of the Morena party, prompting concern by investors and their legal advisers who have not found the policies business-friendly, and who fear they will further erode checks and balances and weaken the country's judiciary.
5 minute read

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