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These are the top 10 Law schools in America

20/03/2017(0)
Last week, US News & World Report released its annual ranking of top law schools in America. Yale University is ranked at first place. Yale Law is the champion ... Read More
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International law firm announced the promotion of 16 individuals to its partnership

14/03/2017(0)
International law firm Pinsent Masons has announced the promotion of 16 individuals to its partnership, taking effect from 1 May 2017. 80% of the individuals being promoted to partner ... Read More
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Former deputy attorney-general of Cyprus was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison

01/03/2017(0)
Former deputy attorney-general Rikkos Erotokritou was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison on Wednesday for his involvement in a conspiracy with the Andreas Neocleous law firm in 2013. Panayiotis ... Read More
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Rising number of carve-out deals providing legal opportunities

16/02/2017(0)
Carve-outs are becoming more prominent as a way for corporates to unlock value from their non-core enterprises, currently accounting for 10 per cent of all M&A activity globally. Carve-outs ... Read More
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EU Commission to take legal action against U.S. plans for border tax

15/02/2017(0)
The European Commission says it is prepared to take legal action against US plans to impose a border tax. “If somebody is behaving against our interests or against international ... Read More
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International law firm sues eight partners who quit

14/02/2017(0)
Herbert Smith Freehills has sued eight of the 10 partners who quit last year to launch White & Case in Australia. The case, filed at the Supreme Court of ... Read More
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What the European Court of Justice ruled for advertising practices

13/02/2017(0)
Comparative advertising must not mislead, rules EU Court The European Court of Justice on Wednesday ruled against inaccurate and misleading advertising practices which compare prices between shops while using ... Read More
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Founders of Panama Law Firm Mossack Fonseca arrested

13/02/2017(0)
Police in Panama arrested the founders of Mossack Fonseca, the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, on money laundering charges after authorities raided the firm’s ... Read More
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Leading law firms pull away from Qatar

10/02/2017(0)
Leading law firms pull away from Qatar Two of the world’s largest law firms are set to shut up shop in Qatar. Clifford Chance and Herbert Smith Freehills are ... Read More
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Court in Cyprus has upheld a decision against Facebook

09/02/2017(0)
A court in Paphos, Cyprus, the Paphos District Court has upheld a ground-breaking decision against Facebook in relation of a civil suit for defamation of character. This decision is ... Read More
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