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International Edition

Corruption Is Biggest Impediment to Rule of Law in Africa, Lawyers Say

Legal professionals from law firms, in-house counsel, members of the judiciary and government employees participated in the Advancing the Rule of Law in Africa survey, conducted by LexisNexis in partnership with Africa Legal.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyers Win $18M Arbitration Award Over Brokerage's Alleged Raid on Competitor's Financial Advisers

Litigators Joseph Alonso and Dan Wirth along with paralegal Kathy Manning of Gregory Doyle Calhoun & Rogers handled the case for Stephens Inc. accusing a competitor of raiding its financial advisers.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Calling on In-House Counsel to Share Your Insight on ESG!

The survey is designed to be fast and easy to complete, taking less than 10 minutes of your time. The results will be published in a research report in April.
1 minute read

International Edition

Over Half Of Young Lawyers Considering Quitting by 2027, IBA Research Finds

The IBA surveyed 3,000 junior lawyers worldwide as the war for talent within the industry continues to ramp up.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'More Aggressive' EEOC Likely to Sue More Employers in 2022

The EEOC's priorities have been the same since 2012. But "all of these things are subject to interpretation based on who's making up the commission at the time and who are the lead attorneys at the EEOC," Seyfarth Shaw partner Matthew Gagnon said.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Chiefs' Lack of Oversight of Key Risk Areas Hindering Defenses, Survey Suggests

"We're not going to get any more progress if we continue to operate as separate corporate functions or business units, with just cross-functional teams to address [corporate risks and threats]," Exterro general counsel Jenny Hamilton said.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Chiefs Don't Get Enough Agenda Time at Board Meetings, Survey Finds

"Quality and quantity time for the GC with the board is essential for the optimal performance of the GC role," said Jon Hoak, former general counsel of Flextronics and NCR Corp.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Final Opportunity to Participate! Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence Launch Inaugural Legal Department Diversity Survey

To help build an understanding and conversation around diversity efforts in legal departments, Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence are excited to launch our first annual legal department diversity survey.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clients Support Using Virtual Litigation Post-Pandemic, Study Finds

Consumers of legal services—even of the most sophisticated type—are looking for easy-to-understand, straightforward communication.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Global General Counsels' Views Shift Widely Post Pandemic

Take a look at six big changes revealed in benchmark of corporate legal leaders.
8 minute read

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