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Colombia to Hold Court Hearing in the Metaverse

A magistrate in Colombia has authorized a hearing to take place in Meta's Horizon Workrooms, with participants set to wear virtual reality eyeglasses and interact via avatars.
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Time to End the Split Legal Profession in England and Wales

This split has its roots in the 13th century when two branches of the profession were established, but it doesn't make a great deal of sense in the modern world.
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'Be Careful What We Wish For': US Jury Rules for Hermès in Historic MetaBirkin NFT Trademark Trial

The jury began deliberating Monday afternoon and on Wednesday morning awarded $133,000 in net profits and statutory damages to Hermès, represented by Baker & Hostetler.
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Colombian Judge Uses AI Tool ChatGPT in Court Ruling

The judge's use of generative AI technology has garnered attention around the world from lawyers and others, and has prompted much debate. The judge, Juan Manuel Padilla, says the tool is a way to more quickly reduce the backlog of cases in Colombia.
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Royal Mail and BT Win £17.5M Damages in Trucks Cartel Latest

DAF Trucks is one of several companies facing a £2 billion collective action in relation to the pan-European price-fixing cartel.
2 minute read

International Edition

Debevoise Versus Leigh Day as Shell Faces Another Nigerian Oil Pollution Claim

The claim, filed at London's High Court, involves more than 11,000 residents from a Nigerian community—the second such claim levelled against the oil giant.
2 minute read

International Edition

Forsters Defeats HSF in Tate Modern Supreme Court Dispute

The decision comes after the UK High Court and Court of Appeals originally sided with the gallery.
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Shearman (And Others) Playing Catch Up

As the market slows, law firms are coming under pressure to find new ways to give themselves a boost, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

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'Sprechen Sie English?' Germany Proposes All-English Language Courts for International Disputes

The country is pushing to become a "jurisdiction of choice" in Europe. But English-speaking commercial courts may still have trouble competing with international arbitration. 
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Crown Estate Enlists Hogan Lovells to Sue Twitter

Meanwhile, Pinsent Masons is advising UK pub chain Wetherspoons on legal action against Budweiser.
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