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China Reopens But the Effects of the Pandemic Remain

Law firms are returning to something approaching normal office life again, but few expect a quick economic recovery.
6 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Gibson Dunn Djibouti Partner Referred to UK Tribunal

Peter Gray was ruled to have "deliberately misled" the High Court during a high-profile case in 2015.
2 minute read

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Freshfields Sets Up Ethics Committee in Germany Amid Cum-Ex Controversy

For more than a year the firm has faced intense scrutiny for its alleged role in Germany's cum-ex scandal.
2 minute read

International Edition

Lawsuits Expected as Mexico Cites Pandemic for Nixing Private Electricity Generation

Business groups say lawsuits are inevitable, as the move threatens more than $30 billion of investments in energy projects.
4 minute read

International Edition

Canadian Lawyers in US Worry Amid Closed Borders, Travel Bans and Tougher Immigration Rules

Recently imposed rules do not apply to employment-based immigration for professionals who are in the U.S. on non-immigrant visas, but they do leave open the possibility that these programs will be curtailed in the future.
4 minute read

International Edition

Brazil's High Court Strikes Down Pandemic Order to Share Phone User Data

The ministers said the government failed to show that providing the data is necessary to fight COVID-19 and ruled that the order violates privacy protections.
3 minute read

International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills Hires Australian Partner From Norton Rose Fulbright

Charlotte Henry joins the firm's financial services regulatory practice and will advise clients about Australian banking regulatory matters.
2 minute read

International Edition

Relaxing UK Competition Laws is a Mistake

The UK's emergency support measures will make it easy for large corporations to place their own interests above those of their consumers, says an economic consultant.
5 minute read

International Edition

Paralegal Found to Have Stolen Nearly £300,000 From Top 50 Firm

The UK's Solicitors Regulation Authority has issued a work restriction order to the former employee.
2 minute read

International Edition

Capital Markets Lawyers Busy as Companies Rush to Raise Funds

Australian companies have rushed to raise money on the stock market n the face of the COVID-19 economic crisis, keeping law firms' capital markets teams busy. Herbert Smith Freehills and Linklaters-aligned Allens have each advised on capital raisings totaling more than A$8 billion (US$5.24 billion) since mid-February.
6 minute read

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