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The American Lawyer

Which Law Firms Best Reflect the Global Marketplace?

It's possible to assess how firms have distributed their lawyers globally and how well they have allocated resources on the basis of relative market size.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

British Diplomat Talks Post-Brexit Free Trade Agreements With US, EU

"I believe there is an imperative for the U.K. and the U.S. to get back to having a conversation about the type of global economy in which we want to operate," said British Consul General Antony Phillipson.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

New UK IoT Law Treads Unique Path, Possibly Complicating Tech Development

The U.K. appears poised to regulate consumer-facing IoT devices. Lawyers note some of the requirements are unique and may lead to a puzzling array of administrative, contractual, development and marketing challenges.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Greenberg Nabs Latham's Former M&A Co-Chair, Touts 2019 as a Record Financial Year

Firm leader Richard Rosenbaum sees Latham partner Adel Aslani-Far as the New York linchpin to the firm's global M&A practice.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dechert's Hranitzky Jumps to Quinn Emanuel to Launch Sovereign Disputes Group

Dennis Hranitzky personally led the seizure of a South American naval frigate during sprawling litigation over billions of dollars in defaulted Argentine bonds.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

What's Next? Drinking Chaperones at Your Law Firm?

Why do those of us who are not harassers or louts have to suffer just because some guys can't keep it together? Women shouldn't lose their right to get sloshed.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith Gains, K&L Defections: 2019's Biggest Head Count Changes

The two Pittsburgh-based Am Law 50 firms saw opposite effects on head count as their international footprints changed.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Top Lesson for General Counsel From Cambridge Analytica Data Case: Tell the Truth

The recent FTC decision against now-defunct Cambridge Analytica holds several important lessons for general counsel and their companies. The bottom line: Don't lie to consumers.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

The Top 10 Emerging Legal Tech Hot Spots: The Surprises and Debatable Omissions

Cities across the U.S., Europe and Asia were listed as emerging legal tech hot spots by a new report from the U.K.'s Law Society. But the list was equally notable for the localities it left out as those it included.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

InterDigital Names New Chief Legal Officer Days After Filing Huawei Lawsuit

Deputy general counsel Richard Gulino's promotion comes just five days after InterDigital filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the U.K. against the Chinese telecommunications company.
3 minute read

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