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Why We Need Online Courts

Richard Susskind argues the case for online courts for a more convenient, cheaper and faster system worldwide.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

'We Did Not Want to Work With Mr. Giuliani': Gordon Sondland Knocks Trump's Personal Lawyer in Impeachment Testimony

"The men and women of the State Department, not the President's personal lawyer, should take responsibility for Ukraine matters," Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, said in a prepared statement delivered Wednesday to House impeachment investigators.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

New Testimony Puts Focus on WH Lawyer John Eisenberg's Role in Ukraine Affair

John Eisenberg, the top lawyer for the National Security Council and a former Kirkland & Ellis partner, has refused to sit for questioning in the House impeachment inquiry. But he figured prominently at Tuesday's hearing.
7 minute read

International Edition

Magic Circle Duo Lead as Swedish Pharma Giant Agrees to UK Rival Takeover

The deal is valued at around £500 million.
2 minute read

International Edition

The UK's New Regulatory Code Where Firms Carry the Can

Legal professionals and their employer firms must heed the writing on the wall in this week's new set of standards — the SRA's regulatory focus has shifted.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dechert is Latest Firm to Expand in Dublin

The latest move follows a slew of firms growing in the market following the Brexit vote.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: After 10-Year Global Fight, Kirkland's Slade Scores $500M Win for Boeing

Boeing stuck to its guns and was awarded what it was owed, proving the old adage—you can run, but you cannot hide.
14 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms in Germany Are Having to Find New Ways to Lure Junior Lawyers

A competitive recruitment market is forcing top domestic firms to think up work-life balance initiatives in an effort to keep the younger generation happy.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

House Impeachment Lawyers Duel as Witness Testimony Goes Public

Former federal prosecutor Daniel Goldman led questioning for Democrats, pitting him against Republican counterpart Stephen Castor, a former commercial litigator at Blank Rome. Both lawyers aimed to use witness testimony from William Taylor and George Kent to make broader points.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

How Major US Firms Prepared House Impeachment Witnesses

"For these folks caught in crossfire between two political parties and two branches of government, there aren't firm answers on the legal questions," one lawyer says. Public impeachment proceedings begin Wednesday.
7 minute read

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