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Representing the Rights of Whistleblowers

1st September 2021
Speaking with established trial attorney James Urbanic, we explore the statutes that protect whistleblowers in California and the wider United States. He shares his experience in protecting employees from retaliation for complaining of harassment or discrimination in the workplace and offers his insight on how jurors’ attitudes towards whistleblowing have shifted.
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How Is Foreign Investment Handled in Cape Verde?

1st September 2021
 As a nation, Cape Verde’s economy is dependent in large part upon foreign investment. Why is this, and how has the COVID-19 pandemic shaken up the status quo? We speak with Carla Monteiro to find out more about the current state of foreign investment in Cape Verde and its importance to the country as a whole.
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Technology Remedies A Broken Approach To Divorce

1st September 2021
Pip Wilson, co-founder of amicable, explains the benefits of digitising divorce. Even though one-third of UK marriages end in divorce, the separation process is complicated by a number of legal and social hurdles. In today’s legal system, one spouse must make an accusation about the other’s conduct, such as adultery or “unreasonable behaviour”. The alternative […]
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How to Break the Family Litigation Backlog

1st September 2021
Laura Bruyer and Tiffany Stokes of Bruyer & Mackay LLP discuss how the legal profession can tackle the surplus of family litigation cases in Canada.
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Volkswagen Asks Supreme Court To Reverse Diesel Emissions Ruling

1st September 2021
The German car manufacturer previously asked the US Supreme Court to review an appeals court ruling that permitted two counties to seek diesel-related financial penalties that could end up costing the company billions of dollars. However, this request is still pending.  Back in June of this year, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that the […]
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Theranos Scandal: CEO Elizabeth Holmes Heads To Trial

31st August 2021
Theranos, founded by Holmes in 2003, claimed it would revolutionise the medical testing space with the introduction of a new blood diagnostic technology that was capable of performing several tests on a small dose of blood. The medical start-up had reached a valuation of $10 billion. However, it was later found that the company’s claims […]
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5 Ways To Recognise And Thank Employees Who Are Doing A Great Job

31st August 2021
Your employees are your biggest asset if you own or run an organisation. They will largely determine whether you are a success or a failure.Therefore, you not only have to find ways to incentivise them to perform better, but you also have to recognise and thank employees that are doing a fantastic job. A big […]
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Red Flags To Look For When Hiring A Car Accident Attorney

31st August 2021
Each day, human lives are lost in car accidents. While the vehicles we drive get safer and easier to manoeuvre with each new version, the human factor remains the weak link of the chain. Distracted drivers (usually by smartphones), driving under the influence, or speeding are only a few factors that lead to car accidents. […]
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Class Lawyers In App Store Deal Seek Up To $30 Million In Fees

31st August 2021
In a court filing on August 26, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, an interim lead class counsel for the software developers who are the plaintiffs, announced that a $30 million fee award squared with the attorney compensation in similar class action settlements. Freed Kanner London & Millen, Saveri & Saveri, and Sperling & Slater are the […]
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Firms Can’t Afford Resistance To Technology Adoption In A Hybrid Workplace

27th August 2021
The recent coronavirus surge – fueled in large part by the Delta variant – has given pause to many companies who had loudly stated that they would be bringing their workforces back into the office. Now, they are pushing back those deadlines to return by a couple of months or suspending their plans altogether. This […]
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