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Law Society Hits Back at Think Tank Report Criticising UK Firms Over Money Laundering

The think tank warned that widespread money laundering in the UK undermined the country's 'professed role as an opponent of international corruption'.
2 minute read

International Edition

UAE Government Adopts Mon-Fri Working Week, Lawyers Expect Private Sector to Follow

The shift to a Saturday-Sunday weekend for government workers shows the UAE is striving to align itself with business practice in much of the rest of the world, with international lawyers hoping the change will be adopted by the private sector in due course.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Hypocritical' and 'Harsh': Market Reacts to the A&O-Credit Suisse Fall Out

The Swiss banking giant's fall out with Allen & Overy has sent shockwaves around the industry, but some believe the firm will fare just fine.
6 minute read

International Edition

Top Law Firms Should Lead By Example On Money Laundering

In the case of large law firms compliance check failures can be nuanced but they are still very real.
4 minute read

International Edition

German Heavyweight To Open London Office

Fellow major German outfits Hengeler Mueller and Noerr already have London offices.
2 minute read

International Edition

SRA Could Fine Firms 5% Of Turnover For Misconduct Under New Proposals

The proposals could increase fines for law firms and individuals more than ten-fold.
3 minute read

International Edition

Google Agrees to Pay French News Agency for Use of Content Online

The deal, with Agence France-Presse, is a significant step in a years-long battle by French publishers and regulators to bring the tech giant to the table.
2 minute read

International Edition

HSF Dragged Into UK Politics Second Job Debate

One senior Member of Parliament earns £60,000 a year for providing six hours of consultancy per month to the firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Four Clyde & Co Lawyers Suspended in Dubai Amid Dispute With Prominent Emirati

Dubai's legal regulator has launched a number of investigations into lawyers concerning alleged conflicts of interest.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ex-BT Group Litigation Head Joins Cryptocurrency Exchange

The Financial Conduct Authority has said the company is not permitted to undertake any regulated activities in the UK.
2 minute read

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