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Gaza: Two Law Professors Front Israel's Defence at International Court of Justice

'This case is important. Lives are at stake. Israel's credibility and reputation are at stake,' said one of South Africa's lawyers at the ICJ on Thursday.
3 minute read

International Edition

Postmasters' Lawyer: 'Institutionalised Self-delusion at Heart of Post Office Scandal'

'How on earth can this have happened in this country and who can be held responsible?' asks James Hartley at Freeths, the lawyer leading the charge for hundreds of postmasters caught up in the Post Office scandal.
6 minute read

International Edition

Post Office Scandal: Which Law Firms Advised?

An ITV drama has led to renewed scrutiny of the scandal, and the role played by lawyers and firms.
9 minute read

International Edition

'The Lawyers for Mexico': How Cleary Built and Sustained a Decadeslong Relationship With Latin America's Second-Largest Economy

Jorge Juantorena, head of the Latin America practice at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, details how the New York-based firm has secured and nurtured its role as a key adviser to several Latin American governments over the decades.
5 minute read

International Edition

Gaza: South Africa Deploys Star Barrister Line-Up to Bring Genocide Claim Against Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has countered South Africa's application before the ICJ, insisting that the Israeli army is "acting as morally as possible".
3 minute read

International Edition

8 Years Later, Cravath Registers As Foreign Agent for Ukrainian Firm Tied to Hunter Biden

Cravath's filing comes after "discussions with the Department of Justice regarding FARA's scope," the firm said in a statement Friday.
3 minute read

International Edition

Law Firm Leaders in Asia on Challenges in the Year Ahead

A dramatic downturn in transactional activity, especially from China, has hurt many law firms. But some expect that activity to pick up this year.
6 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie, White & Case, Linklaters Advise on $1.1B Deal to Revive Zambia's Copper Mine

Abu Dhabi's International Resources Holding RSC Limited will invest in the mine in return for 51% ownership.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Advises Venezuelan State Oil Company After Lift of US Sanctions

The South American country has rushed to revive agreements, including a joint venture with Spain's Repsol, in an attempt to jump-start its stalled oil industry.
2 minute read

International Edition

Revolving Door: Ex-Cabinet Minister Joins DLA Piper as Lawyers Take Up Government Roles

The moves reveal a clear pathway between private practice and government.
2 minute read

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