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Global Banks Face U.S. Sanctions Over Hong Kong

Trump administration's Hong Kong Autonomy Act and China's possible countermeasures could force international financial institutions to pick a side amidst growing hostilities between the two countries.
7 minute read

International Edition

Attorney General Barr Warns American Executives About 'Foreign Agent' Risks in China Dealings

Barr delivered the policy speech as the Trump administration has intensified its efforts to check China's growing global influence.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK Immigration Lawyers Get Calls as Multinationals Gear Up Following Hong Kong BNO Announcement

A new immigration scheme that could give up to three million Hong Kong residents a path to British citizenship has piqued the interest of both corporate and private clients.
7 minute read

International Edition

UC System Taps Crowell & Moring in ICE Student Visa Litigation

The University of California's legal team, which includes Crowell & Moring's Jennifer Romano and Emily Kuwahara, said the policy change is "cruel and dangerous," in the complaint filed July 10.
3 minute read

International Edition

Why 2 Australian Indigenous Lawyers Practice Commercial Law

Indigenous lawyers in Australia typically go into practice areas that deal with the issues and problems highlighted by Black Lives Matter and similar protest movements. Bero and Mailman want to broaden their reach as a way to support Aboriginal communities.
6 minute read

International Edition

Former Big Law Attorney Brings Legal Tech to Immigration Filings

Immigrants Like Us co-founder Jonathan Petts sees technology and automation as tools to improve access to justice.
5 minute read

International Edition

As Brazil President Tests Positive for the Coronavirus, Lawyers Criticize Brazil and Mexico's Handling of the Pandemic

Lawyers are concerned that the handling of the crisis by the governments of Brazil and Mexico has tarnished the countries' reputations and will deter foreign investment.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK MPs File SRA Complaint Against HSF Over Role in HBOS Fraud Scandal 

The firm has been criticised for its involvement in the U.K. bank's compensation scheme for victims as well as for its role advising the Post Office.
6 minute read

International Edition

New and Notable US Filings Reveal Steptoe and Linklaters' UK Work, Arnold & Porter's Work for Argentina, and More

Recent disclosures made under the Foreign Agents Registration Act, for law firm advocacy for foreign governments, offer glimpses of compensation and rates.
6 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong Lawyers Unsure of City's Future as Hostilities Between Beijing and Washington Escalate

The new law marks the most significant shakeup to Hong Kong's Constitution since the city's return to Chinese rule in 1997. Global law firms say they are scrambling to deal with clients' inquiries about how the new law will affect their bottom lines.
6 minute read

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