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Insurer Ended Cover for Law Firms for Litigating Against Insurance Industry

The move sent 'shockwaves' as it could mean insurers try to avoid lawsuits by ending professional indemnity cover for law firms advising claimants.
3 minute read

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Twitter vs Musk Epitomizes the Legal Industry's Next Chapter

The Global Lawyer: A notable rise in a variety of disputes appears to signal the start of a new economic cycle for large law firms.
6 minute read

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KLM Faces Legal Action Over Its Environmental Claims as Greenwashing Allegations Move Front and Center

Three NGOs contend that a KLM ad campaign violates European consumer law. The lawsuit comes as legal disputes over greenwashing claims are on the rise.
7 minute read

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Big Law Gears Up for Likely 8-Figure Legal Battle Between Twitter, Musk

Some partner billing rates at Wachtell are close to $2,000 an hour while some Wilson Sonsini's rates hover near $1,000.
7 minute read

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Canadian Law Firm Requests Judicial Review of Government Decision to Return Nord Stream 1 Turbines

A Ukrainian diaspora group says the special export permit contravenes Canada's sanctions regime against Russia.
3 minute read

International Edition

Check Your Wallet: UK High Court Green-Lights Serving Court Papers By NFTs

Crypto exchanges will be following the ruling 'very closely', according to one lawyer, and it paves the way for further litigation in the space.
2 minute read

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UK Appeals Court Rules That Lawsuit Against Mining Giant BHP Can Proceed in English Courts

The decision reverses an earlier ruling in which Slaughter and May had successfully argued that English courts were the wrong jurisdiction for the case. BHP faces claims from more than 200,000 individuals impacted by the 2015 collapse of a dam at the Samarco iron ore complex in Brazil.
4 minute read

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel to Represent Credit Suisse in Securities Class Action Tied to Russian Oligarchs

Attorneys for class plaintiffs allege that, between March 2021 and March 2022, the defendants made a series of false or misleading statements or failures to disclose information about Credit Suisse's work with Russian oligarchs, even as Russia prepared for the invasion of Ukraine.
3 minute read

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Kobre & Kim to Represent Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich in US, Billing Up to $1,450 An Hour

Two veteran former federal prosecutors are set to advise Abramovich as the U.S. Department of Justice seeks to seize two of his private planes.
4 minute read

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SRA Enters Fold Following Damning ENRC Judgment Against Dechert, Gerrard

ENRC's adviser, Hogan Lovells, is also pressing the regulator to refer Dechert and Gerrard to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.
3 minute read

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