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Climate Litigation Marked by Global Expansion and Strategic Filings

A new category of "transition risk" has emerged involving cases filed against corporate directors over management of climate risks.
4 minute read

International Edition

Simmons Reels in Salmon Price-Fixing Class Action Mandate

The claimants are seeking up to £382 million for UK consumers.
2 minute read

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It's Hot Out There. What Is Big Law Doing About It?

Law firms have to contend with a lot of change these days. Some think they should focus more on climate change, writes The Global Lawyer.
8 minute read

International Edition

Fossil Fuel Work: The Worst Law Firms Offenders Named

The top 100 firms in the world facilitated $2.89 trillion in fossil fuel transactions in the last five years, as well as taking on climate-exacerbating disputes and lobbying, according to a report by Law Students for Climate Accountability.
4 minute read

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2024: An Important Year for UK Collective Actions

Winston & Strawn lawyers analyse three key cases that hold wider implications for UK collective actions this year.
6 minute read

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Meta Must Face Australian Billionaire's US Lawsuit Over Facebook Crypto Ads

The ruling is the first in which a social media company has been unable to invoke immunity under Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act in a U.S. civil case over its advertising business, according to Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest.
4 minute read

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Chiquita Verdict: A Wake-Up Call for Multinationals in High-Risk Areas

The banana grower was found liable for murders by a group that it paid protection fees to in Colombia, stirring questions about ethics, compliance and self-reporting.
6 minute read

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EU Ruling May Open the Door to Private Equity Investing in German Law Firms

"Law firms are the last untapped gold mine for investors," said Thomas Kolhmeier from Swiss litigation financier Nivalion.
5 minute read

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Big Law's Favourite (And Least Favourite) Cities

Data shows the world's largest law firms are disproportionately weighted towards just a few key markets, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

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German Prosecutor Seeks Extended Prison Term for Ex-Freshfields Tax Partner

The Frankfurt appeal is the latest twist in the long-running case of Ulf Johannemann and the 'Cum-ex' scandal.
4 minute read

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