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Dutch Government Ordered to Slash Nitrogen Emissions By Dutch Court

The ruling bolsters the Netherlands’ status as a frontier jurisdiction for climate litigation.
2 minute read

International Edition

X-odus: Why Germany’s Federal Court of Justice and Others Are Leaving X

Germany’s Federal Court of Justice bid farewell to X last week and others are questioning whether to remain on the social media platform.
5 minute read

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Threat of Trump Tariffs Is Sign Canada Needs to Wean Off Reliance on Trade with U.S., Trade Lawyers Say

Canada is preparing to deal with potential trade impacts of a new U.S. administration but lawyers say businesses and politicians need to be serious about diversifying for the future.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK Sanctions Regime Put to the Test as Supreme Court Hears First ‘De-Designation’ Case Brought by Billionaire

The case before the Supreme Court will have far-reaching implications for what shape Britain's sanctions regime will take in the years ahead.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Headaches,' Opportunities Ahead for Corporate and Trade Lawyers Advising Foreign Businesses

This “is an incredible opportunity for both U.S. and non-U.S. lawyers who want to help companies,” navigate the new environment, said Howard Fischer, a former senior trial counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The panelists spoke at the New York State Bar Association annual meeting.
4 minute read

International Edition

Trump's Second Term Sparks Unusual Alliances Between US and European Law Firms

The re-election of Donald Trump has ushered in a new era of transatlantic cooperation within the legal sector with several unexpected alliances.
3 minute read

International Edition

South African Legal Council to Oppose Norton Rose Over Ethnicity Score System

The case is being closely watched by local and international firms as it could either uphold or reverse the B-BBEE policy, impacting law firms with local entities in South Africa.
3 minute read

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Israel's Rushed Corporate Tax May Spark Law Firm Mergers, Boost Large Firms Including Gornitzky

Israel's media describe the corporate tax changes as a strategic move to help fund the ongoing conflict with Hamas.
4 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Mayer Brown Corporate Lawyer Leads Race for German Chancellor in Snap Election 

The top candidate in Germany’s February 23 election is a former senior counsel at Mayer Brown, who was also an ex-chief of Blackrock’s German advisory board. His rivals? Another lawyer and a former Goldman Sachs analyst.
4 minute read

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Mexico Dissolves Antitrust Authority in Setback to Competition

Competition matters are to be overseen by agencies that report directly to the federal government, raising concerns that decisions will no longer be independent.
2 minute read

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