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Keyboard for lawyers debuted

10/01/2017(0)
A lawyer frustrated at just how complicated it is to insert section symbols into a brief he was typing has come up with a keyboard designed for lawyers. The ... Read More
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US arrests VW executive on fraud charges

09/01/2017(0)
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Volkswagen executive who faces charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States, two people with knowledge of the arrest said on ... Read More
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Fifa calls in lawyers to help resolve staff disputes

09/01/2017(0)
Fifa has called in two lawyers to act as mediators in conflicts with staff amid mass changes at world football’s governing body, based in Zurich. A Fifa spokesman said ... Read More
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Why an Ex-employee sues Snapchat?

06/01/2017(0)
A former employee has dragged Snapchat to court accusing the messaging app of misleading investors and trading partners to drive up its initial public offering, the Hollywood Reporter said ... Read More
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General Electric creates external law firm ratings

05/01/2017(0)
General Electric has launched a service allowing its internal lawyers to rate their external legal advisers. GE Select Connect will provide its in-house team with insight on around 200 ... Read More
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Why a multinational law firm has stopped paying some of its staff?

05/01/2017(0)
KWM Europe halts pay for 100 staff as it prepares for administration Today (4 January) the European partnership of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has stopped paying 100 staff ... Read More
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Coca-Cola was sued for downplayed sugar effects

05/01/2017(0)
Coca-Cola, ABA Accused of Tobacco-Like Deception in Lawsuit Federal court complaint alleges Coke downplayed sugar effects Sugary drinks ‘are scientifically linked to obesity, diabetes’ Coca-Cola was sued by activists ... Read More
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First legal test case against Volkswagen raising pressure to compensate customers in Europe

04/01/2017(0)
German consumer rights champion myRight filed the first legal test case against Volkswagen in Germany on Tuesday (3 January), raising pressure on the carmaker to compensate customers in Europe ... Read More
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British law firm continues international expansion with French merger

03/01/2017(0)
DWF Managing Partner and CEO Andrew Leaitherland said: “We are committed to growing our business internationally to best service our clients’ needs. France is a key market for us, both in terms ... Read More
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Legal Sparring Continues in Bitcoin User’s Battle with IRS Tax Sweep

03/01/2017(0)
In a strange twist, Coindesk reports that the IRS has, somewhat indirectly, removed one target from its broad request for data about U.S. users of the Bitcoin exchange Coinbase. ... Read More
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