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Corporate Counsel

Falling in Line With China's Updated Anti-Corruption Regulations 

After leaving its anti-bribery laws untouched for more than two decades, the People's Republic of China has recently begun to crack down on corporate…
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chief Legal Officer Among Several Execs Fired From Construction Company Drake & Scull

DSI is in the midst of a restructuring effort as it grapples with a construction slowdown in India and growing losses.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Latest Russia Corruption Stats Reveal Blind Spot in Enforcement Efforts

“These cases are not prosecuted. Large companies are not touched. They can feel safe that they're not subject to risk of prosecution by Russian authorities,” said a Moscow lawyer.
3 minute read

Law.com

PwC Legal Plans Major Expansion in UK of Financial Services Team

The operation is looking to recruit around 50 lawyers over the next 18 months.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fearing Spies From China, US University General Counsel Scrutinize Researchers

General counsel and chief compliance officers at dozens of research universities around the country are struggling with how to handle federally mandated investigations of their scientists after National Institutes of Health demanded University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center investigate scientists linked to possible foreign espionage. The center soon fired three professors.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

End of Oil Sanctions Waivers Expected to Disrupt U.S.-China Trade Talks

The temporary oil waivers, known as Significant Reduction Exceptions, will not be reissued after they expire on May 2 as part of a U.S. effort to tighten the screws on Iran, cutting the country off from its main revenue source.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Anglo American Managing Counsel Killed in Sri Lankan Bombings

Anita Nicholson and her two children were killed in the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka. Her husband, a Kennedys partner, is among the injured.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Half of Australian GCs Turning to 'Innovative Solutions' in Face of Budget Cuts

Almost half of the in-house legal departments in Australia anticipate cuts to their legal budgets this year, according to a survey by Acritas and Thomson Reuters.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Boies Schiller and Bentham Target Cross-Border Disputes in $30M Funding Deal

The Vietnam-focused collaboration suggests a similar deal between Bentham and Kobre & Kim for Israel disputes has been a success.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Bentham, Boies Schiller Target Cross-Border Disputes in $30M Funding Deal

The Vietnam-focused collaboration suggests a similar deal between Bentham and Kobre & Kim for Israel disputes has been a success.
4 minute read

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