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By Jack Womack | October 3, 2023
General licences granted by the government, which enable firms to take on otherwise sanctioned work, have 'blinded the system', the Legal Services Board's chief executive has said.
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By Linda A. Thompson | October 3, 2023
A senior Google in-house counsel has warned that new EU rules and more aggressive scrutiny of small mergers mean that the tech giant will need to report any deal it concludes anywhere in the world from now on.
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By Alex D'Elia | October 2, 2023
The Colombian pop star has appointed a criminal defense lawyer with a CV of high-profile acquittals in her dispute with Barcelona prosecutors over alleged tax fraud.
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By Jack Womack | October 2, 2023
Earlier this year, Latham experienced two partner departures in the space of a week.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 26, 2023
"My voice gets heard," says Merinda Timpany, whose job requires her to establish rapport with corporate management, regulators, and mechanics.
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By Jack Womack | September 22, 2023
With UK regulation around GenAI still very much in flux, questions abound over the materials law firms are using to train large language models.
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By Patrick Smith | September 19, 2023
A major shift away from the global free-trade methodology of the past 30 years has facilitated changes in who does business where and with whom.
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By Rebecca Perlman, HSF | September 18, 2023
Businesses across industries are ramping up their processes to support compliance with new regulatory requirements.
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By Linda A. Thompson | September 14, 2023
In-house lawyers across the continent have been fighting for years for the right to legal professional privilege. Increasingly, they are winning.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 11, 2023
A letter on behalf of nearly 80 GCs criticises the code's 'extraordinary' lack of reference to the role of general counsel.
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By Maria Dinzeo | April 24, 2024
"If you take this to its natural extension, the FTC is invalidating hundreds and hundreds of years of a common law, of statutes being implemented on this topic," Jason Tremblay, a partner with Saul Ewing, said.
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By Charles Toutant | April 24, 2024
"I'm a defense lawyer primarily, but at the end of the day, noncompete agreements were not meant to be a tool to prevent your midlevel workers from going from Company A to Company B," employment attorney Michael Elkins said.
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By Maydeen Merino | April 24, 2024
"Airlines should compete with one another to secure passengers' business—not to see who can charge the most in surprise fees," U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
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By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith | April 24, 2024
Last week, Legal Speak spoke live on location at the General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024 in Chicago with professionals across the legal industry about key insights and practical solutions that today's general counsel need to manage and better leverage C-Suite relationships, successfully overcome a litigation crisis, do more with fewer resources, and more.
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By Maydeen Merino | April 23, 2024
"First, in my mind, the plain text of the FTC Act clearly gives the agency the authority to promulgate rules addressing unfair methods of competition," FTC Chair Lina Khan said. Not everyone agrees.
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By Maydeen Merino | April 23, 2024
"First, in my mind, the plain text of the FTC Act clearly gives the agency the authority to promulgate rules addressing unfair methods of competition," FTC Chair Lina Khan said. Not everyone agrees.
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By Brian Lee | April 23, 2024
One lawyer said of lawmakers including new standards to combat discrimination in the provision of insurance to affordable housing that it's "an extremely important statement for the state of New York to be making, that we're not going to tolerate this, and I believe that we're the first in the nation to take action like that. It's 100% a national issue; not a New York State-specific issue."
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By Maydeen Merino | April 22, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission is scheduled to vote Tuesday on its rule that would prohibit noncompetes. The FTC said it would sue as early as Wednesday.
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By Bruce J. Heiman | April 22, 2024
Another fundamental threat to tech is emerging as well on both sides of the Atlantic: regulation as a common carrier.
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By Linda A. Thompson | April 21, 2024
If Apple and others in Big Tech refuse to comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act and face no consequences, the new antitrust law will fail to rein in Big Tech's anticompetitive behavior, said Fiona Scott Morton.
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