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LIDW’s Main Conference addressed a range of hot topics including how courts around the globe are innovating and how practitioners are building the dispute resolution practices of the future.
Karen Dunn has left along with three other DC-based and disputes-focused colleagues, in the wake of President Trump’s continuing executive orders against high-end law firms for “harmful activity”.
Arbitration still has a role to play in settling a new generation of energy and hydrocarbon disputes, particularly in Africa, according to lawyers speaking at Paris Arbitration Week (PAW) 2025. That ...
Rhys Williams and Mariangela Bucci of Conyers discuss the Bermuda Court of Appeal's examination of discovery issues between a parent and its subsidiary, and privilege between a company and its ...
The civil justice system in England and Wales is paying the price for lockdown delays and decades of underfunding. Justice delayed is justice denied and, while delays in England and Wales’ criminal ...
By luring a litigator to the UK from Quinn Emanuel’s Brussels office, Milberg London plans to enhance its competition credentials and expand into arbitration. Milberg London has today (15 May) hired ...
As the new year edges closer, CDR explores what big litigation trends will sweep the US in 2025. While Big Tech antitrust actions, IP battles and shareholder disputes dominated the US litigation ...
Rising insolvency has brought the litigation finance firm a wave of business opportunities according to its latest half-year financial results. Manolete Partners has reported a record 437 new ...
To fight financial crime in the real estate sector, Kenya’s lawyers have had to change their own ways of working. Kenya has been facing a reckoning over financial crime since the state was greylisted ...
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 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 ...
Mark Forte and Charles Goldblatt of Conyers consider the recent decision of British Virgin Islands Commercial Court Justice Wallbank in JSC BTA Bank v Sabyrbaev and others. In 2023, the British Virgin ...