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Court Deems South Africa's Lockdown Rules 'Irrational' and 'Unconstitutional'

The South African government has been given 14 days to alter its COVID-19 measures.
3 minute read

International Edition

What the Death of George Floyd Should Teach the Legal Industry

As a black CEO and former Big Law M&A lawyer, Bryan Parker offers practical tips on what law firms and the legal industry need to do to facilitate meaningful change.
8 minute read

International Edition

'Things Are Different Now': General Counsel, Corporations React Publicly to George Floyd's Death

"We didn't think of this necessarily as a political issue," said Minority Corporate Counsel Association chair Stuart Alderoty, general counsel of fintech firm Ripple Labs Inc.
6 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong Lawyers React as the US Strips Hong Kong of Special Trade Status

Lawyers from global firms are nervously waiting for more detail on how the Trump administration's move will affect the city and their clients.
6 minute read

International Edition

Tobacco Giants Mount Legal Challenge to South Africa's Lockdown Ban

South Africa's ban on smoking products is one of several measures that the nation's government is facing criticism for amid the wider COVID-19 lockdown.
2 minute read

International Edition

Latin America Capital Markets Work Dries Up During COVID-19 Crisis

Lawyers have shifted gears to offer crisis management and restructuring advice, and some have compensated for the capital markets lull by working with governments rushing to market ahead of anticipated economic pain from the pandemic.
6 minute read

International Edition

International Law: US Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Shield Domestic Companies From 'Alien Tort' Liability

The U.S. Justice Department had argued twice before that corporations—whether domestic or foreign—were liable under the Alien Tort Statute.
4 minute read

International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons' Global Vision Continues to Focus on China

Despite escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the firm sees expansion opportunities in China and is sticking to its strategy.
6 minute read

International Edition

Cleary Gottlieb Guides LATAM Airlines Group Through Restructuring

The onset of COVID-19 has brought global aviation to a virtual standstill, forcing the industry to resize and adjust business to a new reality.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells, Cleary Gottlieb Advise on Consents to Amend $19 Billion in Ecuador Debt

The oil-producing South American country sought to defer payments to address the COVID-19 crisis.
3 minute read

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