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Examining how lawyers, both in-house and outside, interact with boards of directors in times of challenge and crisis and trends in corporate law and board operations that affect companies.
By Jessica Seah | December 5, 2021
Christopher Betts left Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's Hong Kong corporate practice earlier this year. He was one of their star partners. He joined Southeast Asia's beacon start-up Grab Holdings as general counsel and has since helped the company with its closing of the world's largest-ever SPAC deal.
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By Dave Curran and Laura Turano | November 29, 2021
Lawyers have a key role to play in spotting—and addressing—weak links in ESG while doing due diligence.
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By Varsha Patel | November 29, 2021
Five climate tech start ups will each receive £30,000 of legal and business services advice.
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By Jessica Seah | November 22, 2021
In China's first-ever securities class action, Kangmei Pharmaceuticals has been ordered to pay $385 million as compensation—just enough for 50,000 investors to recoup their losses.
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By Varsha Patel | November 18, 2021
The move follows similar steps made by fellow UK firms as they continue to ramp up ESG efforts.
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By Jessica Seah | November 17, 2021
Several firms, both Japanese and international, are advising on Toshiba's three-way restructuring, including Nishimura & Asahi, which also was involved in the investigation of misconduct within Toshiba's highest ranks earlier this year.
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By Silke Goldberg, Rebecca Major, Anna-Marie Slot, Lorraine Johnston and Eleanor Reeves | November 5, 2021
In our latest set of blogs from lawyers attending COP26, we hear key takeaways from Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashurst partners.
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By Vincent Chow | September 6, 2021
China, which wants to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, is expected to accelerate the implementation of mandatory environmental disclosure requirements. But lawyers say that even more than government regulations, it is Hong Kong and international investors that have put pressure on mainland Chinese companies to comply with ESG requirements.
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By Hannah Roberts | August 16, 2021
The firm's London office energy usage dropped sharply during the lockdown and the UK LLP sold its Johannesburg branch.
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By Ellen Bardash | July 13, 2021
The billionaire CEO, who has become famous worldwide, responded to questions about Tesla's place in the world of solar power and about his role within Tesla, primarily with regard to his level of control in relation to directors.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 19, 2023
It's the first time the state's high court has officially addressed whether or not a Delaware judge can take adjudicative notice of factual findings from another court,.
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By Ashleigh Taylor | December 19, 2023
Given the CTA's sweeping scope and the extensive information required for compliance, the new legislation will undoubtedly have significant impacts on middle market M&As moving forward.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 18, 2023
The Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court hammered home several key points multiple times throughout 2023, signaling to litigators that they may want to keep them in mind as they head into the new year.
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By Michael W. Peregrine | December 14, 2023
One of the key governance issues of 2023 has been the increasing conflict between the board and its chief executive officer on their respective roles; i.e., the hazy line between governance and management. It's a conflict that can extend to the role and function of the general counsel.
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By Cassandre Coyer | December 13, 2023
Legaltech News caught up with Lothar Determann, author of the upcoming Determann's Field Guide to Artificial Intelligence Law, to discuss whether cross-disciplinary compliance efforts to AI are truly possible, whether data privacy laws are the right tools to regulate generative AI and more.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 13, 2023
It's time to draw some lines on where so-called "MFW creep" ends, Delaware Supreme Court justices said during argument in the Match Group shareholder appeal.
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By Ellen Bardash | December 13, 2023
It's time to draw some lines on where so-called "MFW creep" ends, Delaware Supreme Court justices said during argument in the Match Group shareholder appeal.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Lewis H. Lazarus | December 13, 2023
Parties in business transactions sometimes decide by contract that disputes relating to or arising out of their contractual relationship shall be resolved by arbitration. If and when a dispute arises, a threshold issue is whether the dispute is covered by arbitration and if so, whether any aspect may be resolved by a court.
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By Chris O'Malley | December 12, 2023
Andowah Newton alleges the luxury goods maker turned on her after she testified before Congress in favor of legislation that bans forced arbitration of sexual harassment claims.
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By Patricia Elias | December 12, 2023
As an industry that focuses on the review, processing and creation of data and content, the legal sector is naturally positioned to benefit directly from the use of AI. However, these opportunities are countered by challenges surrounding the handling of information and data.
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The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
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