International Edition

UK Competition Watchdog Greenlights Google’s $2B Anthropic Investment, Lawyers Weigh in

The Competitions and Markets Authority will not launch an investigation into Google’s $2 billion investment into AI startup Anthropic—signalling a relaxed approach to AI partnerships.
3 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Launches AML Artificial Intelligence Tool in Wake of SRA Crackdown

The firm expects certain due dilligence and AML challenges to be reduced from weeks to hours.
3 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Racial Discrimination Complaint Triggered South African IT Probe

A complaint about racism and gender bias sparked Norton Rose Fulbright’s investigation into unauthorised IT access, leading an ex-employee to claim unfair dismissal.
4 minute read

International Edition

Newly-Appointed Kirkland Clinches Victory at Supreme Court in Longrunning Sky Feud

Lawyers say the judgment had been highly anticipated because it had the potential to deviate from settled EU case law on what constitutes bad faith registrations of a trade mark.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Asian Lawyer Announces Winners of the 2018 Asia Legal Awards

Davis Polk & Wardwell, Korea's Lee & Ko and India's Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas are among the top winners of the fifth annual event honoring the leading firms and lawyers in Asia.
3 minute read

International Edition

Weil Gotshal Asia Managing Partner to Step Down

Akiko Mikumo will retire from the firm after 35 years and become an Advanced Leadership Initiative fellow at Harvard. Weil corporate partners Tim Gardner and Charles Ching will co-manage the firm's Asia operations.
3 minute read

International Edition

Osborne Clarke makes move into China via tie-up with new Shanghai firm

Firm expands Asia footprint with new two-partner operation
2 minute read

Legal Week

A&O and Slaughters advise as Daetwyler buys Raspberry Pi maker for £792m

Magic circle duo win roles as Swiss electronics company acquires London-listed Premier Farnell
6 minute read

International Edition

A&O and Slaughters advise as Daetwyler buys Raspberry Pi maker for £792m

Magic circle duo win roles as Swiss electronics company acquires London-listed Premier Farnell
2 minute read

Legal Week

Simpson Thacher and Wilson Sonsini advise as Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26.2bn

US firms take the lead as Microsoft acquires professional networking site LinkedIn
18 minute read

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