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January 10, 2017 | International Edition

Mexico's Energy Reforms Mean Billions in Investment and More Work for Lawyers

Sweeping reforms in Mexico's energy sector are luring billions in investment, keeping lawyers busy.
42 minute read
November 15, 2016 | International Edition

'There's a responsibility to drive change' – Top 20 Legal IT Innovators 2016: PayPal legal chief Louise Pentland

Legal Week Intelligence, in association with Fulcrum GT, recently published the first edition of its Top 20 Legal IT Innovators report, which profiles the law firm leaders, in-house lawyers and tech pioneers driving change in the legal profession.
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January 13, 2015 | International Edition

Chevron GC 'Omits Critical Facts' About $9.5B Judgment in Environmental Case, Plaintiffs' Lead Attorney Says

The recent speech by Chevron General Counsel Hewitt Pate on the Ecuador environmental case ["Chevron GC: 'I'm Confident We're Right' in Epic Case," Daily Report, Dec. 11, 2014] omits critical facts related to the company's $9.5 billion liability.
6 minute read
December 18, 2014 | International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: Dec. 18, 2014

*Weil, Skadden lead $3.6 billion acquisition of Halla Visteon Climate Control in Korea*Herbert Smith Freehills advises issuers oOh!media and SurfStitch on their recent Australian IPOs*Clifford Chance on Haitong's $467 million takeover of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo
11 minute read
December 16, 2014 | International Edition

V&E, Clifford Chance Leads Apache $3.75B Divestment

The U.S. energy company is selling interests in oil and gas projects in Australia and Canada to Australian oil company Woodside Petroleum.
2 minute read
December 10, 2014 | International Edition

Chevron GC: 'I'm Confident We're Right' in Epic Environmental Case

With the legal winds in a 20-year environmental damages suit beginning to blow in Chevron's favor, the company's top lawyer shared his take on the case in Atlanta last week, revealing that Chevron has spent more than $200 million defending itself and fighting to overturn an epic $9.5 billion judgment in Ecuador.
8 minute read
November 21, 2014 | International Edition

Global Energy Lawyers Eying Mexico

Global energy lawyers have their sights set on Mexico in 2015, where historic energy reforms signed by that country's president are expected to create a huge investment opportunity for clients in energy and other sectors.
6 minute read
July 28, 2014 | International Edition

Yukos Scores $50 Billion Arbitration Victory Against Russia

The $50 billion ruling against Russia is certainly the largest in arbitration history. And it may stand as the largest litigation victory ever. Here's everything you need to know about the world's most high-stakes business dispute.
2 minute read
July 10, 2014 | International Edition

The American Lawyer Chooses 2014 Global Legal Award Winners

The American Lawyer unveils the 36 winners of its second annual Global Legal Awards. Four grand prizewinners—in Global M&A, Global Finance, Global Disputes and Global Citizenship—will be announced at the awards dinner on Sept. 15 at Gotham Hall in New York City.
9 minute read
July 01, 2014 | International Edition

Hunkering Down in Kiev

It has been quiet at the office, though. Amid the political upheaval and fears of a Russian invasion that followed the February protests, work has dried up for Dentons and other firms in Kiev, lawyers say. "Transactional work is completely dead. Law firms are barely surviving. There are no new clients," says Alex Frishberg, a Ukraine-born American lawyer who left Hogan & Hartson (now Hogan Lovells) in 1991 to open up the first foreign registered law office in Kiev. But Rabij and other law firm leaders are taking a wait-and-see approach, pinning their hopes on a potential uptick in Western investment.
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