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By Ben Seal | October 19, 2023
International arbitration practitioners have been ditching large firms to branch out on their own, largely because they want to be free from law firm conflicts and bureaucracy. But as firms continue their race toward maximum profitability and higher margins, large arbitration practices have lost some of their luster for Big Law.
8 minute read
By Brian Yap | October 12, 2023
Mariel Dimsey, a former partner at CMS Hong Kong, joined the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre as its secretary general in August last year.
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By Ross Todd | October 3, 2023
Rajat Rana, who brought his practice specializing in investment treaty arbitrations to Selendy Gay Elsberg from Alston & Bird this summer, explains why the practice is no longer just the ambit of Big Law.
9 minute read
By Jessica Seah | October 3, 2023
Several leading disputes lawyers have set out to lead their own practices in Singapore over the past two years.
2 minute read
By Alfred Olufemi | September 26, 2023
African arbitration is gaining traction but many disputes are still sent abroad for resolution due to factors such as too much local choice and frustration with the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration in Ivory Coast.
6 minute read
By Brian Yap | September 19, 2023
Watson Farley & Williams, Yoon & Yang and City-Yuwa have all added to their teams.
4 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | September 19, 2023
The new recruit comes from Cadwalader.
2 minute read
By Jack Womack | September 15, 2023
On Tuesday the firm hired a corporate partner from Akin in London.
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By Linda A. Thompson | September 10, 2023
Thirty-four countries, as well as the African Union, the Pacific Community, the European Union and the Commission of Small Island States, will give evidence in the case over two days of hearings, beginning Monday.
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By Brian Yap | September 6, 2023
In May, Drew & Napier became the first law firm to represent Asia-based investors collecting filing claims in the Swiss courts against the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | February 14, 2024
"Legal innovation is not just about adopting novel technologies, but reshaping the very fabric of how the industry operates," said Rich Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of New Era ADR.
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By Peter Shaw-Smith | February 13, 2024
Gary Born, chair of the international arbitration practice group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, discusses the development of the Middle East as an arbitration hub, how the region sets standards in commercial arbitration, and why state-to-state proceedings could be effective even in the most intractable cases.
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By Aleeza Furman | February 13, 2024
"It is an honor to have Judge Herron join our firm," Kang Haggerty managing member Edward Kang said in a statement. "He created and launched the commerce court program in Philadelphia and is considered one of the state's most distinguished jurists."
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By Eric J. Frisch | February 9, 2024
Mediation is not a trial and should not be approached as trial. Prepare for mediation by candidly assessing strengths and weaknesses of your case.
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By Francine Friedman Griesing | February 6, 2024
At this critical time with so much discord locally, nationally and globally, the value of alternate dispute resolution cannot be underestimated. I will begin with a refresher on the basics—a review of what is encompassed by ADR for those who may not consider themselves practitioners in this arena although we all face and resolve disputes daily in our personal and professional lives.
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By Daniel Garrie and Leo M. Gordon | February 2, 2024
E-discovery processes can be complex given the sheer volume and diversity of digital data, combined with the technical intricacies of data management and retrieval. This is where technical e-discovery neutrals come into play, offering their specialized expertise to manage and streamline e-discovery processes.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | February 2, 2024
Attorney Louis Hockman, principal of ADRx, was recently re-appointed for a one-year term as chairperson of the Montgomery Bar Association alternative dispute resolution committee.
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By Stuart T. O'Neal | February 1, 2024
This article explores the proposition that early mediation is an under-used vehicle that, if utilized more, and earlier in the litigation process, could help stabilize a volatile litigation environment, which would be a positive for both plaintiffs and defendants alike.
7 minute read
By Kelly James | January 31, 2024
Numerous states already restrict or effectively ban non-competes, and that number is growing.
6 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | January 31, 2024
Edelson's Rafey Balabanian, in a Jan. 26 motion to appoint him as lead counsel, said a 'rudderless crowd of firms' was attempting to mediate the cases before leadership had been decided and without further investigation of the facts.
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