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Netflix Offices Raided by Authorities in Paris and Amsterdam

A French judicial source said that the searches are part of a preliminary investigation opened in November 2022 on charges of "aggravated tax fraud and concealed work in an organized gang."
2 minute read

International Edition

'Cursed' Bahia Emerald to Soon Return to Brazil

The Bahia Emerald, a 752-pound stone smuggled to the U.S. more than a decade ago, is expected to soon return to Brazil.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mexico's Judicial Reforms and the Implications for Foreign Investors

"A considerable level of uncertainty is likely to dominate the Mexican legal landscape for the foreseeable future," write Gabriel Salinas, David Weiss and Marco Portillo Diaz of Mayer Brown.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Is International Regulation of AI Moving in the Right Direction or Moving at All?

A year ago on Nov. 1, national leaders, heads of international institutions, policymakers, and technology executives from around the world gathered together at Bletchley Park, north of London, England, to address the threat that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to us all. Are we any safer from AI in the interim 12 months?
4 minute read

National Law Journal

David Bowker Wins National Law Journal's 2024 Attorney of the Year Award

"Do what you love and give the work everything you have," Bowker said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

FIFA Takes the Field in Debut With Miami's Legal Community

"We are organizing the Club World Cup here," said Emilio Garcia Silvero, chief legal and compliance officer at FIFA. "So, we need legal advice for all these kinds of matters."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Big Law Assembles as Cruise Lines Clinch Partial Victory in $439M Havana Docks Suit

"As a member of the Cuban American community in South Florida whose family lost everything following the 1959 Cuban revolution, wholeheartedly agree with the dissent," said one attorney not associated with the lawsuit.
8 minute read

International Edition

UK's Top Partners Billing $1,300+ Per Hour Driven by US Rivals

"We know law firms have been using rates to increase that top line for a number of years and I suppose the question that arises is: 'How much longer is that possible?'"—PwC.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

'Frivolous Case'?: Greenberg Traurig Praises Dismissal of Foreign Terrorism Complaint Demanding $9B

U.S. District Judge Randolph D. Moss dismissed the amended civil complaint against the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government because it lacked a required "short and concise statement of the allegations," he said during a court hearing.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Longtime Paul Hastings Partner Heads to Linklaters

Profaizer's hire is not the first time that Paul Hastings and Linklaters have traded partners.
3 minute read

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