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Hogan Lovells criticised by Labour peer over report into South African money laundering claims

Firm describes Lord Hain's accusations as 'unfounded'
3 minute read

Legal Week

Norton Rose Fulbright closes Abu Dhabi and Kazakhstan offices

Firm becomes latest to close Middle East office leaving it with three bases in the region
3 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright closes Abu Dhabi and Kazakhstan offices

Firm becomes latest to close Middle East office leaving it with three bases in the region
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Being Mindful of the Anti-Boycott Law

The Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S.720 and H.R.1697), a bill in Congress attracting debate, is considered by some to protect the interests of the United States and by others to violate the First Amendment right to free speech. Regardless of how the proposed legislation pans out, it is casting a spotlight on existing U.S. anti-boycott laws and regulations that are often overlooked when structuring cross-border transactions. These laws require serious consideration.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Opinion: President Trump's Jerusalem Move Isn't Necessarily a Bad One

We are told that President Donald Trump is ready to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The threats from around the world, including from the U.S. left, are pouring in faster than a burst dam.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown's Lone Minnesota Associate Is Changing Lives in Uganda

As an associate at one of the world's largest law firms, Brian Kuhl is doing exactly what he envisioned when he decided to pursue a law degree: building a home for his extended family in Uganda.
7 minute read

Legal Week

Freshfields acts for JP Morgan as Nigeria sues bank for $875m in oil exploration rights dispute

Magic circle firm acts opposite northwest London practice in $875m dispute
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields acts for JP Morgan as Nigeria sues bank for $875m in oil exploration rights dispute

Magic circle firm acts opposite northwest London practice in $875m dispute
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Iran Sanctions-Busting Case May Test Limits of US Jurisdiction

The case against a Turkish banker accused of taking part in a scheme to help steer Iranian money around American sanctions has raised questions about the reach of a U.S. statute that can be used to impose criminal penalties on foreigners acting abroad.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Shutts & Bowen Attorneys Make Sure Angola Pays for Power

Faced with the seizure of U.S. assets identified by the law firm, Angola paid $45 million for power generated at two plants.
2 minute read

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