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News covering litigation and arbitration on cross-border contracts and deals. Also trade issues such as NAFTA and bilateral agreements that affect the legal practices of global firms. Also includes regulatory changes (like GDPR and Brexit) that will change the legal climate.
By Alfred Olufemi | July 17, 2024
"Sternford was a man of great courage and integrity and will be sorely missed by those who knew him."
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By Alex D'Elia | July 17, 2024
After the tie-up, scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year, Mexico will be Garrigues's second largest market behind Spain.
3 minute read
By James Jackson | July 3, 2024
The new Swiss firm has a special relationship with Bird & Bird and connections to Latham & Watkins.
4 minute read
By Abigail Adcox | July 1, 2024
The law firm is handling the case on a contingency basis, working as co-counsel with the Anti-Defamation League.
3 minute read
By Peter Shaw-Smith | June 27, 2024
The seaside development is expected to attract more than $150 billion in further investments over time.
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By Alfred Olufemi | June 24, 2024
The firm, with more than 260 partners in the U.K. and overseas, launched two offices in Africa in early 2024 and hopes to disrupt the market with their remuneration model.
5 minute read
By Mark O'Conor | June 21, 2024
The extra-territorial reach of the Artificial Intelligence Act is an example of why global companies seeking to sell into the EU need to understand the implications.
5 minute read
By Gail J. Cohen | June 10, 2024
The judgment means compensation for families of victims can exceed the $180,000 per passenger set out by Montreal Convention rules.
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By Alex D'Elia | May 24, 2024
The order of the International Court of Justice is binding, but the court does not have enforcement powers.
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By Rick Mitchell | May 24, 2024
France has adopted bills that would give in-house legal professionals limited confidentiality protection but the French Conference of Bar Association Presidents—which encompasses about half of the country's lawyers—opposes the proposals.
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By David Lenefsky | July 18, 2024
Ukraine can be thought of as a world war! This is so because, stating the obvious, the United States and most NATO allies are supplying…
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By Lee A. Spielmann | July 17, 2024
In recent years, a number of cases have sought compensation from Germany or Hungary for property the Nazis or their allies seized. Plaintiffs relied upon the "expropriation exception" of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) to secure jurisdiction over the foreign sovereign. The authors discuss two such cases, 'Toren v. Federal Republic of Germany' and' Republic of Hungary v. Simon.'
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By Charles Toutant | July 16, 2024
International trade is exploding, but American businesses doing business in other countries can still struggle to resolve disputes and enforce judgments.
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By Christopher T. Zona | July 5, 2024
For those who advise clients on matters relating to cross-border compliance, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has been the primary federal anti-bribery law since 1977. That was until 2023, when President Biden signed into law the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act. In doing so, the federal government filled a longstanding gap that was unaddressed: the "demand side" of foreign bribery and corruption.
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By Mark E. Bini, Kaela Dahan and Victoria L. Jaus | July 5, 2024
Two recent cases illustrate that the detention or release of foreign white-collar defendants pending trial almost always rests upon the DOJ's recommendation, and appears to result in sometimes inconsistent results.
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By Ross Todd | July 3, 2024
As Barry Pollack of Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler was handling a high-profile sexual assault case for a lawyer-defendant last month in D.C. Superior Court, he was also helping negotiate the guilty plea that allowed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to return to Australia a free man.
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By Louis Lehot | July 2, 2024
Venture capital investors in Silicon Valley are taking notice. Try booking a flight from San Francisco to Singapore, Delhi, Mumbai, or Bangalore (to name but a few of the favorite Indian tech destinations), and you won't find many available seats that aren't already taken by U.S. opportunity seekers looking to check out the scene.
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By Caroline Byrne | June 26, 2024
A new category of "transition risk" has emerged involving cases filed against corporate directors over management of climate risks.
4 minute read
By Caroline Byrne | June 26, 2024
A new category of "transition risk" has emerged involving cases filed against corporate directors over management of climate risks.
4 minute read
By Lisa Shuchman | June 23, 2024
Law firms have to contend with a lot of change these days. Some think they should focus more on climate change, writes The Global Lawyer.
8 minute read
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Celebrating achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession in the UK.
Legalweek New York explores Business and Regulatory Trends, Technology and Talent drivers impacting law firms.
The University of New Mexico (UNM) (https://www.unm.edu/) is seeking nominations, inquiries, and applications for the position of General Co...
Maslon LLP is seeking attorney candidates with 4-6 years of experience to join its Insurance Coverage Team. Maslon s Insurance Recovery Grou...
New York-based indie music company seeks full-time litigation attorney. Must have 2 years music business experience. Must be admitted to S...
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