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Remote Justice: How UK Courts are Adapting to COVID-19

Various remote hearings and online procedures are taking place, bringing with them new benefits and complications.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK Court Claims Plummet, But Lawyers Predict 'Surge' Post-Pandemic

New research has found that claims dropped by 65% in the past month, but litigation is expected to pick up in due course.
2 minute read

International Edition

Morrison & Foerster to Get Some, Not All, Plaintiffs' Records From Freshfields, Linklaters in 'Mommy Track' Lawsuit

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Morrison & Foerster could subpoena the international firms for records that could bolster its defense against claims that Morrison & Foerster discriminated against pregnant women and mothers when making decisions about hiring, work assignments and promotions.
3 minute read

International Edition

Nonprofit Files Human Rights Suit Against Banana Giant Chiquita Brands International

EarthRights International seeks compensation for more than 200 Colombians who were allegedly tortured or had family members killed by paramilitaries.
3 minute read

International Edition

SRA Mulling Next Steps on Dechert Partner Neil Gerrard Claims

The UK regulator has received claims of human rights abuses of a detainee in the Middle East.
4 minute read

International Edition

DWF Guides Morrisons to Supreme Court Victory In Major Data Leak Case

The judgement overturns a previous ruling by the Court of Appeal which had found the supermarket liable for a major data breach by a former employee.
2 minute read

International Edition

Q&A: Sophie Pelé of Dechert on the Value, and Price, of COVID-19 Research

Pelé, a partner and specialist in European regulation, discusses legal issues facing companies racing to develop treatments, tests and vaccines to fight the new coronavirus.
4 minute read

International Edition

Covington & Burling Boosts London With BCLP Competition Hire

The partner leaves BCLP after over a decade at the firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

US Judge Denies Ex-Mexican Govt. Official's Bid for Release Amid Pandemic

Former Mexican cabinet member Genaro García Luna is accused of assisting the powerful Sinaloa cartel while he served as Mexico's secretary of public security between 2006 and 2012, according to prosecutors who have linked his case to the powerful convicted drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Hires Melbourne Restructuring Specialist to Meet Client Demand

Kon Tsiakis joins from DLA Piper with 20 years' experience.
2 minute read

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