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News covering litigation and arbitration on cross-border contracts and deals. Also trade issues such as NAFTA and bilateral agreements that affect the legal practices of global firms. Also includes regulatory changes (like GDPR and Brexit) that will change the legal climate.
By Alex D'Elia | April 9, 2024
For the first time, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled on the issue of state action on climate change.
4 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | April 9, 2024
The latest letter, published by UK Lawyers for Israel, has been signed by top industry figures including Slaughter and May's Deborah Finkler, Latham's Ed Barnett, and former Fieldfisher managing partner Michael Chissick.
3 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 28, 2024
In February, Azima accepted Dechert's offer to settle the portion of their dispute playing out in London, which includes £3 million in damages and likely many million more in costs.
2 minute read
By Kimberly Moore, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | March 27, 2024
More than 40 countries have recognized animal sentience by law, and an increasing number of countries have enacted first ever anti-cruelty laws or are updating existing laws to better protect animals.
4 minute read
By Cole Callihan | March 25, 2024
Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and corruption. This is especially true where companies have foreign subsidiaries or engage third parties in foreign countries for sales, consulting and other activities.
8 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 25, 2024
Saudi Arabia's growing importance for international firms has been reflected in the increasing number of firms who have made Riyadh their regional headquarters in the Middle East.
3 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | February 26, 2024
One of Ukraine's leading lawyers speaks about the realities of daily life as a lawyer in Kyiv.
4 minute read
By Alfred Olufemi | February 8, 2024
"I know that this is going to be a tough job and an ultimate test of my personal judicial independence and courage," Justice Julia Sebutinde said in 2012 when she was appointed the first African woman on the International Court of Justice.
5 minute read
By Linda A. Thompson | January 24, 2024
The high-profile case before the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide demonstrates both the promise and limitations of international law, experts say.
7 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 23, 2024
The veteran partner previously headed up a number of trade practices across London.
3 minute read
By Alexander Lugo | April 23, 2024
After topping New York in cases in 2021, the numbers have dipped slightly over the past two years. But law firms in the region are committed to the practice.
6 minute read
By Solomon B. Shinerock and Alex Bedrosyan | April 22, 2024
In this article, Solomon B. Shinerock and Alex Bedrosyan analyze international humanitarian law through the context of the crisis in Gaza.
18 minute read
By Joshua M. Robbins and Ross Garrett | April 11, 2024
"Courts have typically declined to force the government to use the MLAT process for defendants' benefit," write Joshua M. Robbins and Ross Garrett of Buchalter.
9 minute read
By Samuel Estreicher | April 11, 2024
Section 1595(a) of the TVPRA provides a civil remedy against perpetrators and anyone who "knowingly benefits, financially or by receiving anything of value from participation in a venture which that person knew or should have known has engaged in an act in violation." The use of a "knowingly benefits" standard of liability is fairly novel and raises some important questions.
8 minute read
By Greg Moreman | April 10, 2024
GAI platforms like ChatGPT and OpenAI often require very little human input, shattering this legal landscape's framework by posing a simple question: Who authored the material? We'll explore how two countries are answering this question in different ways.
6 minute read
By Alexander Lugo | April 9, 2024
"One day it's about financing and the next day it's about a grounding or collision. But everyone works together," Michael Moore, founder of maritime boutique Moore & Company, said.
5 minute read
By Cole Callihan | March 22, 2024
Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and corruption. This is especially true where companies have foreign subsidiaries or engage third parties in foreign countries for sales, consulting and other activities.
8 minute read
By Jeremy H. Temkin | March 20, 2024
Lawyers involved in planning cross-border transactions and those litigating subsequent disputes need to be cognizant of what privileges apply in all relevant jurisdictions and take steps to ensure that communications will be protected in each jurisdiction.
11 minute read
By Dan Roe | March 15, 2024
Diversified practice areas and geographies continue to prove fruitful for the global law firm.
5 minute read
By William O'Brien, Katia Finkel, Levon Golendukhin and Romy Descours-Karmitz | March 15, 2024
Enforcement of arbitral awards against sovereigns is in the spotlight. Whether dealing with investment treaty or commercial arbitration awards, the key question for award-creditors against state or state-owned enterprise (SOE) respondents around the world is: will we be able to enforce the decision?
8 minute read
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