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UK Leaving European Convention on Human Rights 'Will Hit Clients'

Robert Spano, a former judge and President of the European Court of Human Rights and current Gibson Dunn partner, has argued that clients would not want to politically align themselves with such a move.
3 minute read

International Edition

Russian Courts Blocking Overseas Arbitrations Could Hit Russian Arbitrations in HK

Russian companies have put Hong Kong arbitration clauses in their commercial contracts, particularly with Chinese companies, since before 2010, according to arbitration practitioners in the region.
6 minute read

International Edition

Japan's Kyocera Tags Lowenstein Sandler Heavyweights to Fight Anti-Russia Sanctions Enacted by New Jersey

New Jersey's law "undermines those federal sanctions authorities by obstructing the president's authority to control economic sanctions against Russia and Belarus," according to the suit.
4 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Represents Couple in Venezuela Expropriation Case

The plaintiffs, a media mogul and his wife, claim losses of more than $1.2 billion from the Venezuelan government's seizure of their personal and business assets
3 minute read

International Edition

Covington & Burling Secures Venue for Human Rights Case Against Venezuela

An Argentine prosecutor has ordered a criminal probe into the actions of Venezuelan security forces stemming from the 2014 deaths of civilians who participated in protests against the regime of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
4 minute read

International Edition

Shearman & Sterling Shutters South Korea Office

The firm expects to regain a Seoul presence should its proposed merger with Allen & Overy proceed.
3 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Hires 'Rising Star' From Gide's Brussels Office

Anna Dias, who was named by Law.com International as one of this year's up-and-coming female rising stars, joins DLA Piper as the EU is ramping up its regulation of foreign direct investment.
2 minute read

International Edition

Luxembourg Opens its Doors to UK Qualified Lawyers

Its tax friendly status has seen the small nation rake in huge direct investment and around €5 trillion in assets under management, making it the second-largest investment fund centre after the US.
2 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Loses Fourth Dublin Partner in Eight Months

The partner becomes the second Pinsents partner to move to Bird & Bird in recent months.
2 minute read

International Edition

King & Spalding Secures UN Rights Judgment for Former Catalan President

The United Nations Human Rights Committee found that Spain violated Carles Puigdemont's rights by removing him from his regional parliamentary seat over his role in Catalonia's 2017 independence referendum.
3 minute read

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