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4 Ways to Prepare for China's Upcoming Data Protection Law

In less than two months, China's Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is set to go into effect. Lawyers point to critical steps companies should take to protect their data processing and collecting practices.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

The U.S.-China Regulatory Battle Could Put Dealmaking in Peril

The increasingly adversarial relationship between the American and Chinese regulatory environments will have profound impacts on cross-border commercial activity we have taken for granted.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Lawyers Can Save Lives': As Afghanistan Reels, Attorneys Look to Help With Pro Bono Services

American citizens and Afghans who supported U.S. efforts during the decades-long war are trapped inside the country and facing potentially fatal repercussions, a Philadelphia lawyer explained.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baker McKenzie Can't Shake Malpractice Suit Over Russian Coal Mine Fight

The law firm said it's reviewing its options for an appeal.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Finds 'True Conflict' With Chinese Law, Vacating $147M Award in Civil Price-Fixing Lawsuit

This was the second time that the appeals court extinguished an antitrust lawsuit against Chinese exporters of vitamin C.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Blank Rome Defending Chinese Telecom Giant ZTE in Lawsuit Alleging That It Aids Iraq Terror Groups

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Firms' Post-Pandemic Reality: Fewer Secretaries, More Automation and Outsourcing

During the pandemic, U.S., U.K. and Asia-Pacific law firms cut "underutilized" administration staff, according to a BigHand survey. But as they move to automate more of their workflows, many may need to rely even more on outside help.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

India's Largest Firms Are Taking the First Steps Toward Globalization

Long limited to domestic work, some of India's biggest firms are expanding beyond its borders.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Methods of Service to a Corporate Defendant in Japan

Without proper service, default judgments are not enforceable, and the case may be derailed before it even gets started, says Winston & Strawn's Ian Papendick, Tomonori Maezawa, and Stephen LaBrecque.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

'We Don't Need to Get on an Airplane': After 25 Years in Asia, Ex-Big Law Dealmaker Joins NY-Based Virtual Firm

"The initial pitch will be 'here's a firm that you don't know but here's a team that includes me that you do know,'" Jeffrey Maddox, now a partner at Sterlington, said.
5 minute read

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