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CDR delves into the key developments driving major arbitration, litigation and anti-corruption change in the continent’s key jurisdictions. When it comes to Africa and dispute resolution, the same ...
The Beijing-based dispute resolution institution has published new rules integrating mediation and arbitration more closely, together with an expedited procedure which could see awards rendered within ...
As the second largest economy in Africa, it made sense for Egypt to create a dedicated court system for economic and commercial disputes. CDR explores how these courts have evolved and the hurdles ...
The firm has added a tech litigator and former Baker McKenzie government enforcement and defence investigations head. Withersworldwide has hired tech litigator Jessica Nall as head of its new ...
A former Kennedys insurance litigator with over a decade’s London experience has moved her practice to Clyde & Co’s Brisbane office. Clyde & Co has recruited Janine Clark as a partner in its Brisbane, ...
The firm has planted its flag in the European hub with the addition of a 32-strong team from two local outfits. Fieldfisher has expanded its European footprint with a duo of offices in Warsaw and ...
The organisers of a new week-long arbitration event for London hope it will become the city’s second major conference, alongside June’s London International Disputes Week. A committee of arbitrators ...
Lawyers with political, judicial and public prosecution experience feature in this week’s summary of disputes market moves, which takes in the US, Italy, Austria and Hong Kong.
Ukrainian firm Arzinger has announced its first new managing partner in 23 years, while the departure of US public service lawyers continues unabated in this week’s review of disputes practitioner ...
With a new name, new image and renewed focus on practical career advice, the former London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association aims for fresh relevance. The London Common Law & Commercial Bar ...
South Africa’s second highest court has ruled that the Foreign Act of State doctrine does not prevent the country’s domestic courts from exercising their jurisdictional powers in a complex dispute ...
The US Corporate Transparency Act has been defanged, but the backlash threatens to cause a significant headache for companies operating in the country. The heavily embattled Corporate Transparency Act ...