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Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Wins Defense Verdict for Dominican Republic in $35M Case

The federal court ruling resolved a yearslong battle that initially produced a $50 million default judgment against the country.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Choosing Applicable Law in International Arbitration Provisions

While arbitration is the consensus means for resolving international contractual disputes, arbitration provisions can range from a terse sentence to lengthy tailor-made protocols. Regardless of length, it is always a good idea for parties to specify governing law, and a number of considerations and criteria, discussed below, should inform that specification.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mexico's Broad Assault on Corruption

Over the last five years, Mexico has undertaken important structural reforms to several segments of the Mexican economy, most notably, the energy sector that was previously closed off to foreign investment.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Markets: Argentinian Revival

The Latin American country is heating up thanks to newfound political stability.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Markets: What to Do in China?

A record year for outbound investment didn't quell the profitability and regulatory struggles global firms face.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Markets: British Pain, German Gain

Lawyers in Germany are braced for a post-Brexit boom.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Markets: Aussie Anxieties

Firms staying in Australia are banking on infrastructure work.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

US Cuts Embassy Staff, Urges No Travel to Cuba

The Trump administration is waving off U.S. tourists and evacuating 60 percent of its staff in Cuba, citing "specific attacks" on diplomats.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Allen & Overy Pay Gets Spotlight in Trump Pick for Treasury Post

Allen & Overy partner Heath Tarbert, who led the firm's U.S. bank regulatory team in Washington, was confirmed Wednesday to a top post at the U.S. Treasury Department. Tarbert is leaving the Magic Circle the firm, one of the largest from the U.K., at a time when it's posting record numbers in several key metrics, including partner profits.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

What It Takes to Dominate in the Elite Game of International Litigation

The number of cross-border litigation matters is growing—but the cadre of firms that lead in this lucrative niche remains relatively small.
12 minute read

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