Louis Altmann
Louis started at law.com after finishing his NCTJ Diploma with the Press Association. Before that he graduated from the University of Southampton with a BA in History.
October 14, 2024 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel Staves Off Meta's Attempt to Stop £3.1B Collective ActionThe case turns on whether or not the tech giant has abused its market position.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
October 10, 2024 | International Edition
Are Law Firms Themselves to Blame When a Client Refuses to Pay?With law firms facing longer debtor days and having to take clients to court over unpaid bills, in-house counsel and partners explain what firms can do to address what many call a system in dire need of an overhaul.
By Louis Altmann
6 minute read
October 04, 2024 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel Rebuffs Call to Reveal Origins of 'Forged' Document in Deripaska CaseThe oligarch is applying to the court to get the litigation powerhouse to reveal the identity of a consultancy that provided a document that was crucial to the multi-million damages awarded in a related case.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 30, 2024 | International Edition
Three-Quarters of Law Firms Have Passwords Leaked on Dark WebA report by Atlas Cloud reveals that more than one million law firm-related passwords have been leaked, including those belonging to large law firms.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 27, 2024 | International Edition
New Law Firm Offices Boost Recruitment, Savills FindsRenovations, however, do not hold the same weight when attracting new hires.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 26, 2024 | International Edition
Freshfields' Rebrand: Firm Still Committed to Germany, Senior Partner SaysCommentators say dropping the German part of the firm's name is yet another indication of the firm's de-emphasis on Germany as the firm targets American growth—but Georgia Dawson is determined to dispel this view.
By Louis Altmann
4 minute read
September 24, 2024 | International Edition
Freshfields Scraps 'Bruckhaus Deringer' From NameThe new brand will start to be rolled out from October, with the firm undergoing a formal name change.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 19, 2024 | International Edition
British Legal Awards 2024: Freshfields, Latham and DLA Vie for Top HonoursThis year's event will be held at London's historic Honourable Artillery Company.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 19, 2024 | International Edition
Jones Day Billing Under the Spotlight in CourtThe firm is demanding hundreds of thousands of pounds in legal fees as part of a U.K. High Court dispute with Arcadia Energy, which the oil giant is contesting.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
September 12, 2024 | International Edition
UK Top 50 Ranked By Revenue Per LawyerThe average RPL among the U.K.'s top 50 law firms has stayed reasonably flat over the past few years since the pandemic.
By Louis Altmann
2 minute read
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