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Gary Senior Hearing Opens With Allegations of Attempting to Kiss Junior Associate

The incident involving the former Baker McKenzie London head allegedly occurred in a hotel room after a late-night drinking session.
4 minute read

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Freshfields 'Cum-Ex' Scandal Partner Arrested

The firm's former head of international tax left the firm last week.
2 minute read

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Report: 'Top-Tier Firms' Provided Afterpay With Incorrect Legal Advice, Resulting in Money Laundering Breach

Dentons was one of the firms that advised Afterpay, but the firm said the advice it provided in 2016 was in line with industry practice at the time.
2 minute read

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Gibson Dunn's Boutrous Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Uphold Dismissal of City's Climate Change Suit

Attorneys for New York City maintain that the case is not about emissions at all. Rather, they contended the companies should be held responsible for social costs they knew would result from the production and sale of fossil fuels to consumers.
4 minute read

International Edition

SRA On Hunt For New Enforcement Head Amid Snowballing Harassment Complaints

A recent report showed that last year the SRA received a record number of harassment complaints.
2 minute read

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EU Court Rules Items From Israeli Settlements Must Be Labelled as Produced in Occupied Territories

Labels must "prevent consumers from being misled as to the fact that the State of Israel is present in the territories concerned as an occupying power and not as a sovereign entity," the Court said.
4 minute read

International Edition

Australian Business Group Calls for Regulation of Litigation Funders and Plaintiff Firms

The group, an employers' organisation, claims that class actions are costing investment and jobs and pushing up insurance costs, presenting "a clear and present danger to Australia's fragile economy."
3 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields was Investigated for Failing to Report Beckwith Allegations

The Magic Circle firm faced scrutiny by the SRA soon after the sexual misconduct allegations against Ryan Beckwith emerged, people with knowledge of the matter have disclosed.
3 minute read

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US-UK Data-Sharing Agreement Might Not Soothe Law Firms' Cloud Concerns

The bilateral data sharing agreement is the first under the CLOUD Act. While it offers similar abilities currently available to law enforcement agencies, it may not sway law firms reluctant to place client data on the cloud.
4 minute read

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Are You Inadvertently Processing European Criminal Conviction Data? The Overlooked Impact of GC v CNIL

The CJEU's other 'right to be forgotten' decision in GC v CNIL has not received much attention, but may in fact have a real impact on companies that may be inadvertently processing European criminal conviction data in violation of EU law.
8 minute read

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