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New York Law Journal

One Thing You Need To Know About the Proposed Revisions to the English Arbitration Act

The statute that governs arbitrations seated in England is in the process of being amended, with the U.K. government having a new Arbitration Bill into parliament in November 2023. In this article, John Fellas discusses one amendment, of which it is important that practitioners in other countries are aware.
12 minute read

Law.com

New Lawsuits: Opioid Addiction Medication Suboxone Causes Tooth Loss

Peter Mougey, a lead plaintiffs attorney in the opioid multidistrict litigation, said of Suboxone patients: "Their teeth are falling out of their mouths."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

United Kingdom Approves Online Safety Bill

The United Kingdom has approved the Online Safety Bill, which makes social media companies responsible to prevent and remove illegal or dangerous content, including posts relating to terrorism, child exploitation, hate crimes or fraud. These protections extend to both adults and children.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

A&O Partner Jumps to Sidley in Wake of Shearman Merger Vote

Greg Lavigne is one of several partners who have departed Allen & Overy and Shearman in recent months in the wake of the two firms announcing their plans to merge.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

London's Legal Industry Cannot Get Much More American

That means U.S. firms may not see the gains in the region they once experienced.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss' Trio of Kirkland Hires Could Each Score $20M Yearly

Their potential pay may not be the highest for partners at high-end Am Law 25 firms, where annual compensation for a handful is more than $25 million.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Where Have All the London Rainmakers Gone?

U.K. firms need to rethink their star culture if they want to compete on a global scale.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Consilio to Acquire UK's Lawyers On Demand and SYKE to Globally Expand ELS Offerings

The acquisition is the latest move in a pattern of expansion for Consilio in recent years, bolstering the company's enterprise legal services capabilities and international reach.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fragomen Defers Hiring Decisions on Current Summer Associates to Early 2024

In a statement, Chief People Officer Salvador Malo said client needs and changing immigration policy guided the firm's decision to delay hiring decisions.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lisa Mayhew to Step Down as Co-Chair of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Mayhew, who architected Berwin Leighton Paisner's 2018 merger with Bryan Cave, will finish her second leadership term at the end of the year.
2 minute read

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