Legal

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International law firm names five tech start-ups to get free legal advice

07/03/2017(0)
Five businesses selected to join fintech entrepreneurs programme Slaughter and May, the leading international law firm, today announces the names of five tech businesses it has selected to join ... Read More
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PayPal Sued in Class Action for Deceptive Charity Scheme

07/03/2017(0)
The online payment powerhouse PayPal is facing a public image fiasco as a result of a recent class action lawsuit alleging they lied to people making charitable contributions. Essentially, ... Read More
Ogletree Deakins

International Law Firm opens office in Paris

06/03/2017(1)
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, expanded its international presence today by opening an office in Paris, France. Ogletree Deakins’ Paris office ... Read More
JPMorgan

JPMorgan deploys software to reduce legal contract work

03/03/2017(0)
The bank has created software which reviews deals in seconds – a task that took lawyers some 360,000 hours every year. JPMorgan Chase introduced the software, COIN, for Contract ... Read More
Qualcomm

Apple’s U.K. Suit Against Qualcomm Adds to Global Patent War

03/03/2017(0)
Lawsuit filed Thursday cites claim on patents and designs Apple says Qualcomm unfairly charges royalties for technology Apple Inc. sued Qualcomm Inc. in a U.K. court, adding to lawsuits ... Read More
Alva Suckoo, Winston Connolly, Arden McLean and Ezzard Miller present a joint statement voicing concerns on the proposed Legal Practitioners Bill

International law firms accused of owning millions to Cayman Islands

02/03/2017(0)
Opposition members of the Legislative Assembly alleged Monday that Cayman Islands law firms have denied the nation $50 million in fees over the past decade by averting local licensing. ... Read More
Takata

Air bag manufacturer pleads guilty to fraud; To pay billions in fines

02/03/2017(0)
Japanese automobile parts manufacturer Takata pleaded guilty on Monday to wire fraud arising out of air bag defects that killed 16 people. Takata was sentenced to pay $1 billion ... 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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Singapore launched multimillion programme to help law firms to adopt technology

01/03/2017(0)
A S$2.8 million programme was launched on Monday (Feb 27) to help small- and medium-sized Singapore law firms adopt technology, announced the Ministry of Law, the Law Society of ... Read More
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Domain name legal disputes hit record high

28/02/2017(0)
The number of legal disputes worldwide over domain names has reached a record high in the past year as companies fight off overseas cyber squatters. Analysis from EMW released ... Read More
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