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International Edition

Norton Rose Canada Chair Wins $500,000 Defamation Award

The judge ruled in a summary judgment that a YouTuber and influencer on alternative news media defamed Walied Soliman, chair of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada, causing "distress, hurt, humiliation, and embarrassment" to him, his wife and their five children.
5 minute read

International Edition

US Appeals Curt Green Lights Sanctions-Busting Case Against Halkbank, Rejecting Immunity Argument

The panel rejected the argument, from Halkbank's attorneys at Williams & Connolly, that the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act granted it immunity.
2 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Convinces Judge to Uphold $40M Arbitration Award After Lawyers Accused of 'Switching Sides'

A Peruvian construction company challenged the award on grounds that the defection of one of its lawyers to Cuatrecasas from PPU Legal tainted the arbitration case.
4 minute read

International Edition

BCLP European Litigation Head Quits for Rival

The longtime London partner is the latest senior figure to depart the firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, A&O Partners Appointed High Court Judges

Several prominent legal figures, including Lady Hale, have advocated for the recruitment of more solicitors to the U.K.'s senior judiciary.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dubai's Sweeping Arbitration Reforms Have Rattled Lawyers

But despite the likely short term disruption, many lawyers are hopeful for the long term.
7 minute read

International Edition

Willkie Launches London Arbitration Practice With US Rival Hire

The firm has hired a barrister and longtime partner of a U.S. rival to kickstart its ambitions in the city.
2 minute read

International Edition

'This Should Not Have Happened': Dechert Partner Admits Disclosure Failings In ENRC Saga

Newly-available court filings reveal 'significant omissions' and an apology from a top Dechert partner regarding the firm's handling of the ENRC case.
4 minute read

International Edition

Sidley in Singapore: A New Strategic Push into Disputes Work?

The COVID-19 pandemic has filled a substantial pipeline of disputes for law firms in Asia related to unfulfilled contracts and commercial disagreements, and also to potential litigation from the deluge of liquidity.
5 minute read

International Edition

Former Essex Court Chambers QC Joins Rival in Hong Kong

At Temple Chambers, the lawyer will arbitrate disputes involving international investors, regional corporates and Chinese state-owned enterprises.
2 minute read

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