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Sally Sanderson, a multi-award-winning consultant to law firms, shares her thoughts on why it is so challenging to lead in law firms. I have worked with 1000s of lawyers over the past twenty-five years and am always impressed by their drive to deliver for clients, their expertise, objectivity and intellect. So why do many lawyers, […]
Matt Hutchins joined Latham & Watkins this year as an associate, having previously worked as an in-house lawyer at an entertainment company and practised at Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden. Turning to Twitter on Friday, Matt Hutchins wrote, “Halyna inspired us all with her passion and vision, and her legacy is too meaningful to encapsulate […]
Alistair Craig, Managing Director at Anabas, explores how the legal sector should manage the return to the office post-pandemic. Since the start of September, there’s been a slow but steady influx of people back into London’s law firms. But while the corridors of legal practices are starting to buzz again, full occupancy won’t happen until […]
Last week, over 10,000 Deere & Co workers went on strike in what marks the first major walkout at the company in more than three decades. The overwhelming majority of the union rejected a contract offer that would have delivered raises of 5% to some workers and 6% to others. Several workers began forming a […]
Class action lawsuits allow a group of victims who have suffered similar injuries due to the same party’s actions to come together and collectively take legal action. This type of case often helps victims to hold a company accountable when doing so single-handedly would be near-impossible. In some instances, class members are only identified after […]
Considering how lawsuits from trucking accidents can cost you millions of dollars, you must take it seriously. Take the proper measures to protect your company ahead of time. Due to the nature of the work, you may not be able to avoid accidents, but you can reduce the cost of them. Evidence Matters Your lawyer […]
By using and modifying open-source software and not making its source code publicly available, Vizio breached two public licenses, says the complaint filed Tuesday by SFC in Orange County, California. SFC is an advocate for developers of open-source software projects. In a statement, it said, "the first legal case that focuses on the rights of […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the social media giant had purposefully failed to comply with its order. The UK’s competition regulator also said that the penalty imposed served as a warning that no company was above the law. In recent times, Facebook’s business practices have caused it to increasingly come under fire from […]
The Swiss bank’s settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Justice Department, and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was announced just moments before Switzerland’s financial regulator rebuked it for its long-running corporate espionage scandal. The UK and US charges stem from almost $1 billion in bond offerings as well as a […]
According to communications regulator Roskomndzor, Google failed to pay 32.5 million roubles ($458,100) in penalties imposed this year so far. Roskomnadzor has said it will now seek a fine of 5-20% of Google’s Russian turnover. This could total as much as $240 million. Recently, Russia has stepped up pressure on foreign tech companies, lowering the […]
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