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With a new name, new image and renewed focus on practical career advice, the former London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association aims for fresh relevance. The London Common Law & Commercial Bar ...
Three companies have fallen foul of the Belgian authorities, receiving multimillion-Euro fines for breaching domestic competition law in the pharmaceutical industry. The Belgian Competition Authority ...
The London High Court has ruled that India’s ratification of the New York Convention is not a waiver of state immunity as the country seeks to escape enforcement of two arbitral awards. The Commercial ...
From CDR’s Tech Issue: Lauded for their efficiency, transparency and rapidity, smart contracts are fast becoming a popular commercial option. But there is a not-so-clever side to these cyber pacts.
The expropriation of a hydrogen plant in Mexico early last year has led to the filing of an investment arbitration against the state. French industrial corporation Air Liquide has filed a dispute ...
An ex-federal prosecutor who investigated the attempted assassination of Donald Trump has resumed his five-year stint as a Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman partner in Miami. Markenzy Lapointe has ...
A former Department of Commerce deputy general counsel has joined O’Melveny & Myers in New York, bringing deep experience of policy, regulation and enforcement affecting the tech sector. O’Melveny & ...
The London Court of Appeal has ruled that litigation funders can be paid their fee before class action members get their cut of the damages. Industry players have lauded a pivotal judgment made last ...
An antitrust litigation pro who took a leading role in the DoJ’s landmark monopolisation case against Google has returned to private practice in the US capital. BakerHostetler has hired Timothy ...
Patrick Boylan is to become Simmons & Simmons’ international head of dispute resolution, taking over from managing partner-elect Emily Monastiriotis, as both talk to CDR about their new roles. Simmons ...
The Easter long weekend means CDR’s summary of disputes developments comes a day earlier this week, which includes news from Indonesia, Colombia, Portugal and the US. The Sydney office of Australian ...
A class action which was announced last year, accusing the tech giant of abusing its position in the UK advertising market, has arrived at the Competition Appeal Tribunal. A GBP 5 billion UK ...