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Reed Smith Submits Petition to US Supreme Court on Behalf of UK Politicians

A group of cross-party members of Parliament is pushing for the release from prison of a U.K. citizen who has presented substantial evidence that he is innocent of crimes for which he was convicted in the U.S. three decades ago.
4 minute read

International Edition

Withers, Drew & Napier Lead Over 150 Asian Investors on Credit Suisse Bond Claims  

Claims are being made from all parts of the world to reclaim losses over the write down of the AT1 bonds.
3 minute read

International Edition

HFW Hires Construction Partner for Melbourne Office from Jones Day

Ken Hickman returns for his second stint at HFW.
2 minute read

International Edition

Record Number of Russian Litigants in London Courts, Report Finds

The research, by Portland Communications, also found that a majority of the U.K. public thinks less favourably of law firms who provide legal services to Russian individuals or companies.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields' New London Head Takes Charge and Outlines Priorities

Transatlantic cooperation, ESG expertise and UK growth are among Mark Sansom's key areas of focus in his new role.
4 minute read

International Edition

The Lawyers in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

After years of benign market conditions where almost all law firms flourished, we are entering a time when pockets of lawyers are finding themselves in difficulty, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Hengeler Mueller Acts on Landmark Case About Germany's Rules on Law Firm Ownership

The European Court of Justice's decision in the case could impact comparable restrictions applicable to other professions.
3 minute read

International Edition

Credit Suisse Bond Investors in Asia Face an Uphill Battle in Recouping Losses

At least 80 Credit Suisse investors in Singapore are in talks to sue the Swiss government over its decision to write down $17 billion of Credit Suisse Additional Tier-1 bonds. Lawyers in Japan are also considering filing lawsuits to recoup investor losses from the sale of the bonds.
7 minute read

International Edition

Quinn Emanuel Takes Action Against Swiss Regulators in Credit Suisse Bondholder Latest

The challenge relates to how FINMA is alleged to have unlawfully interfered with bondholders' property rights.
2 minute read

International Edition

'We're Here to Help': The Unseen Players Behind the Rising Tide of UK Class Actions

Funders, brokers, law firms and distributors are just some of the drivers behind the recent tide of UK class actions. Law.com International takes you on the trail of opt-out cases and attempts to discover who the real winners are.
9 minute read

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