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Plaintiffs Firm Launches Australia's First COVID-19 Class Action Against Cruise Ship Operator

Shine Lawyers is suing the operator of the Ruby Princess cruise liner over an outbreak of 700 COVID-19 cases including 21 deaths.
2 minute read

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Curtis Mallet Makes Rare London Hire From Cleary Gottlieb

The new partner, who was previously an associate and counsel at Cleary, joins the firm's disputes practice.
2 minute read

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How Africa's Judiciaries Are Overcoming Their Colonial Pasts and Modernizing

The odds are stacked against the independence of judiciaries in Africa, not helped by its colonial legacy. But positive signs are emerging.
5 minute read

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Ashurst Bolsters Hong Kong Disputes Practice

Former Allen & Overy of counsel Cliff Chow is now a partner at the new firm.
2 minute read

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Dechert Asks Court for Filing Extension Because Neil Gerrard Had Coronavirus

Dechert, Gerrard and others are asking for an extension to file their defence against a claim brought by a Jordanian lawyer.
3 minute read

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Could the UAE Become the Next Major International Arbitration Hub?

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are quietly leading the Middle East onto a world stage led by historically dominant jurisdictions like London, New York, Paris and Hong Kong. But is the UAE ready to become the world's arbitration hub of choice?
11 minute read

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Apple Scores Landmark Victory Over EU in €13B Tax Case

The tech giant did not violate EU state aid rules, the bloc's second highest court has ruled.
3 minute read

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Eversheds Sutherland, Ashurst Lead Legal Innovation Awards Shortlist

This year's awards will celebrate the innovative achievements of firms and in-house teams via a virtual ceremony on October 2.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields Scores For Manchester City As Ban Overturned

The Premier League club was facing a two-year Champions League ban and €30 million fine for alleged breaches.
2 minute read

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Dechert to Pay ENRC £225K as it Agrees to Disclose More Documents

The long-running dispute has seen the law firm pay about £450,000 to the ENRC so far this year, people say.
4 minute read

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