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Legal profession at risk of mental health hypocrisy
Shocking indictment of legal profession in global survey, suggesting a clarion call that profession needs to go beyond campaigns and embed good behaviours.
London remains top for maritime arbitration
HFW research shows London, which last week hosted a global international disputes week LIDW19, has 80 per cent share of global maritime arbitration market, despite Brexit fears.
Study raises the bar on judicial stress
Australian study on mental health raises concerns for the judiciary of burnout, alcohol abuse and sleep disorders among judges and magistrates.
South Africa implements paperless courts
South African OCJ is implementing paperless digital courtrooms nationally after selecting provider of digital evidence management.
Clyde & Co latest firm to get physical in Dublin
More Brexit action in Dublin as firm opens Dublin office to ensure its Irish law insurance practice can continue to operate seamlessly as the UK leaves the EU.
Harvard law professors to lose positions
First African-American faculty deans in Harvard's history lose house positions, one being Harvard law dean representing Harvey Weinstein.
Mindful lawyers sign up
Mental Health Awareness Week inspires nine law firms to sign up to the Mindful Business Charter committing to better working practices for mental health and wellbeing.
Osborne Clarke opens up Delhi office
Firm builds on longtime relationship firm in opening of Delhi office with two Partners, issues internet of things regional report.
LIDW19 ends on a high
As London International Disputes Week draws to a close, a commercial courts report highlights London's record year, while organizers are optimistic the inaugural LIDW will be back next year.
Dentons pilots behavioural health program
In launching its Ginger programme, firm says emotional well-being among lawyers and professional staff continues as a priority.
Brexit legal effect “exaggerated”
Speaking at the inaugural London International Disputes Week, top British judges put the impact of Brexit on UK courts in perspective.
Addleshaw Goddard takes on BCLP team to set up in Hamburg
Addleshaw Goddard breaks into Germany with hire of Hamburg BCLP lawyers, extends firm's global reach. Updated with BCLP response.
New litigation service launched
European law firm Fieldfisher launches FeeSolve litigation funding service.
Top 80 Spanish law firms hit €2.7 billion
Revenue of the top 80 law firms in Spain totals over €2.7 billion as Garrigues takes top spot but international firms take 7 of 10 spots.
SRA warns profession about money laundering
Solicitor's body in England and Wales review shows too many law firms falling short on anti-money laundering
Conga Unveils New Artificial Intelligence Engine
Company Launches Conga AI AnalyzeSM, surpasses 900,000 users on its digital Document transformation suite.
London to get new disputes hearing centre
As London International Disputes Week (LIDW19) kicks off, Delos arrives in London with a new hearing centre and the relocation of its president, while the Scotland highlights benefits and next year's ICCA in Edinburgh.
TokenSoft ends its due diligence on law firms
After recent SEC guidance, TokenSoft is accepting clients from broader set of law firms as market sees tokens as "regulated instruments.”
BCLP rolling out machine learning solution
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner makes a strategic global commitment to embed Kira within high-volume workstream.
ICN tips its CAP at fairness with new framework
Creation of the CAP illustrates close collaboration within the international competition community says ICN chair.
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