On Thursday, Dutch law firm Houthoff, which has regularly represented Russian interests and the Kremlin, announced it would be terminating its relationships with Russian clients amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. It has been a week since Russia launched its unprovoked attack on Ukraine, with over 1 million civilians already fleeing the war-torn country, according to […]
In a court filing on Sunday, Ukraine said that Russia has “falsely claimed that acts of genocide” had occurred in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine as a pretext for its invasion. Ukraine has asked the International Court of Justice, the highest court in the United Nations, to demand Russia ceases its attack. On Tuesday, […]
The question of how to handle existing employees when acquiring a firm is an important sticking point for any business, especially in the legal sector.
Representatives for CMS and Baker McKenzie told Reuters that all their employees based in Ukraine are accounted for. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Dentons said the firm is maintaining regular communication with employees who will work remotely once they have been “safely relocated.” According to Reuters, Baker Mckenzie has around 100 employees in Ukraine, while Dentons […]
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