NEXT
Sign in to follow

International Edition

Commercial Crime Specialist Leaves Debevoise for Fountain Court Chambers

The move marks a return to the bar for Robin Lööf, who practiced at QEB Hollis Whiteman before moving to Debevoise eight years ago.
2 minute read

International Edition

HSF Defeated In Tesco Equal Pay Fight

The decision by the European Court of Justice marks the latest victory for U.K. firm Leigh Day, which has racked up a series of court victories in recent months against larger opposition.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Reed Smith Trainee Accuses Firm of Disability Discrimination, Filing Shows

In the latest discrimination claim against the firm, the U.K. trainee made a further allegation on the basis of race, which London's employment tribunal dismissed.
3 minute read

International Edition

Debevoise & Plimpton Scores Investor-State Arbitration Award Against Ecuador

The South American country fought the claim brought by Anglo-French oil company Perenco for a decade.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Gerrard Threw His Client Under The Bus': ENRC v Dechert Intensifies Ahead of 11-Day Break

Day four of the hearing saw the SFO and Dechert issue vociferous defences, shrugging off the allegations made against them as "conspiracy theories".
4 minute read

International Edition

Dechert Clocks Investor-State Arbitration Win for Colombia 

Mexican communications giant América Móvil sought $1.2 billion in damages for spectrum it claimed to own in the South American country.
2 minute read

International Edition

Climate-Focused Law Firm Paulussen Advocaten Scores Victory Over De Brauw in Historic Suit Against Shell

The judgment, in which the court ordered oil giant Shell to drastically reduce its global CO2 emissions, marks another milestone victory for Paulussen Advocaten's Roger Cox, one of Europe's leading climate lawyers.
3 minute read

International Edition

In Setback for Bayer, US Judge Again Rejects Proposed $2B Roundup Class Settlement

In a major setback for Germany-based Bayer, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria said "major sacrifices" for class members would have amounted to a great deal for Monsanto, which is owned by the German pharmaceutical and life sciences multinational.
6 minute read

International Edition

In a First, Parties in Helms-Burton Case Reach Settlement Over Property in Cuba

An American family that once owned a vast sugar plantation in Cuba sought more than $160 million from Swiss multinational LafargeHolcim for its use of the property that had been seized in the Cuban revolution.
4 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Dechert Partner Gerrard Used ENRC as 'Cash Cow' to Justify High Salary, Court Hears

In day one of a virtual hearing, London's High Court heard that former white collar head Neil Gerrard used 'scaremongering' and 'dishonesty' in order to procure high fees.
3 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

Law Pro Logo

Featured Firms

Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.

(470) 294-1674

Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone

(857) 444-6468

Smith & Hassler

(713) 739-1250

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Aligning Client Needs with Lawyer Growth and Profitability

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now

  • Technology to Make E-Discovery Smarter, Not Harder

    Brought to you by Nuix

    Download Now

  • Does Generative AI Have the Power to Transform Legal Services?

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • How This Personal Injury Firm Reduced Client Intake Time by 80%

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now