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New York Law Journal

Petrocelli Exits as Lead Counsel in Barrack Defense, Citing Other Trial Obligations

Jury selection is expected to start on Sept. 19 in the case over allegations that the ex-Trump inaugural chairman and a co-defendant acted as agents for the United Arab Emirates.
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National Law Journal

Backed by Big Law, Hershey & Nestlé Dodge Second Child Slavery Case

The former child slave plaintiffs failed to meet standing requirements according to a District of Columbia District Judge.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Forum Non Conveniens: South Florida Lawyer Helps Beat Back $1B Cross-Border Suit

"This case had little to do with the US and a lot to do with Angola," said Mike Ehrenstein, a partner at Ehrenstein Sager. "The convenience of the parties, the location of the documents, the applicable law—everything militated in favor of having the case decided over there, rather than here."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Embassy Bombing Victims Granted Emergency Attachment of Funds Claimed by Taliban

The decision and a summary by the Law Journal's decisions editors can be found here.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Nascent Legal Tech Markets Can Yield More Innovative Talent, But Recruitment Isn't Easy

Developing legal markets can force more creative legal tech innovation, spurring more 'outside the box' thinkers. However, the hiring process from nascent legal tech markets is not without its challenges.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Pioneering Rwanda's Legal Tech Market? Startup Hence Discusses Its International Launch

In a conversation with Legaltech News, Hence co-founder Sean West explained the startup's decision to launch in both London and Kigali, Rwanda, and why Hence, which leverages data and AI to connect clients to lawyers, didn't go the legal marketplace route.
7 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiffs Target Boeing's Top Executives in Max 8 Lawsuit

A lawsuit filed on behalf of a 24-year-old passenger of Ethiopian Air Flight 302, which crashed in 2019, wants to add Boeing CEO David Calhoun and former CEO Dennis Muilenburg as defendants. "None of them has been held accountable," attorney Shanin Specter said of Boeing's executives.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

The Newest Hotspot? The Middle East Is Poised for a Legal Tech Boom

Legal tech startups are cropping up at higher rates than ever in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as governments looks to support the burgeoning market and remote work pushes more lawyers to embrace innovation.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Quinn Emanuel Partners With Saudi Law Firm

The partnership gives Quinn Emanuel its 16th non-U.S. office.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Billionaire Antiquities Collector Hands Over $70M of Artifacts, Agrees to Lifetime Ban in Agreement With DA's Office

Michael Steinhardt, who made his billions through running a hedge fund and who prosecutors said is one of the world's largest art collectors, also has agreed to a "first-of-its-kind" lifetime ban on acquiring any further antiquities, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.
5 minute read

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