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Legal Community Calls for New Nuremberg-Style Tribunal to Prosecute Putin for Crimes of Aggression in Ukraine

Two former U.K. prime ministers, along with 140 well-respected members of the international legal community, seek the creation of a new international tribunal that would act in addition to the International Criminal Court.
3 minute read

International Edition

My Time in the Soviet Army: 'We Had to Bribe Officers to Get Basic Necessities'

The Ukrainian-born head of legal support services at an accountancy firm explains the challenges facing Russian troops and why the international legal community needs to take a stand.
8 minute read

International Edition

Video: Implications of War - A Deep Dive Into the Ukraine Invasion's Impact on The Legal Industry

Law.com International editors and reporters discuss the impact of the war on law firms and in-house legal departments.
1 minute read

International Edition

Australia and the Netherlands Sue Russia for Downing of Passenger Jet in 2014

The invasion of Ukraine underscores the need to hold Russia to account for its violation of international law, Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister and Attorney General said in a joint statement.
3 minute read

International Edition

Moscow Offices Struggled Before Closures, LLPs Reveal

Analysis of accounts at several large international law firms has found many appeared to be grappling with falling Russia revenues and losses.
6 minute read

International Edition

Sanctions: Will China Be Russia's Lifeline?

As law firms struggle to decide what to do with their Russian operations, Russia-tinged work continues to roll in as a result of fast-changing sanctions. Will China bow to the economic pressures or play a game of Russian Roulette?
7 minute read

International Edition

Covington Team Accuses Russia of War Crimes in Hague Court Hearing

Covington represented Ukraine in a three-hour hearing over Russia's military invasion. Russia did not attend the hearing.
4 minute read

International Edition

As Shells Rained Down on Kyiv, Covington Lawyers Were Attempting to Wrench Justice for Russian Seizure of Ukrainian Assets

As important as it was already to the Ukrainian parties and counsel, the case has taken on even greater significance since Russia's wholesale invasion of Ukraine.
7 minute read

International Edition

Who is the Conscience of Your Business? How Firms Should Navigate Russia, Ukraine and ESG

One ex-comms head of a law firm in the U.K. asks how law firms should navigate cutting ties with Russian clients, and the wider implications of taking a stand against questionable client activity.
5 minute read

International Edition

Three Firms Bring Judicial Reviews Against UK Government to Gain Visas for Female Afghan Judges

About 250 female judges remain in Afghanistan, many of whom are attempting to flee the country.
4 minute read

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