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Female lawyers in Saudi courts: ‘We are equal to male counterparts’

30/12/2016(0)
After years of being prohibited from appearing in court, female lawyers in 2013 achieved a significant victory in being able to practice law and argue their cases in Saudi ... Read More
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Cyber Hack Exposes Law Firms’ Weak Spots

29/12/2016(1)
Cyber Hack Exposes Law Firms’ Weak Spots Firms have made strides but still need to do more to shore up cybersecurity, experts say Major U.S. law firms have become ... Read More
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Oil, EU exit and diversity will dominate law sector in 2017

28/12/2016(0)
The impact of the downturn in the oil and gas industry will continue to be felt in 2017, despite some signs that the worst is over for the sector, ... Read More
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Law Firms’ Accounts Pose Money-Laundering Risk

27/12/2016(0)
Law Firms’ Accounts Pose Money-Laundering Risk Hundreds of millions of dollars allegedly siphoned from Malaysian state fund 1MDB passed through firms’ pooled accounts in U.S., prosecutors say Tens of ... Read More
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Barclays Bank sued for mortgage securities fraud

24/12/2016(0)
The United States Department of Justice today filed a civil complaint in the Eastern District of New York against Barclays Bank PLC and several of its United States affiliates ... Read More
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Credit Suisse reached a settlement for its RMBS business

23/12/2016(0)
Credit Suisse announced today that it has reached a settlement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) related to its legacy Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) business – ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank Reaches $7.2 Billion Settlement Over Toxic Securities

23/12/2016(0)
The Obama administration scrambled to resolve its remaining crisis-era megabank mortgage cases, striking a $7.2 billion settlement Thursday with Deutsche Bank AG over toxic securities while separately filing a ... Read More
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Lawsuit Accuses Google of Unlawfully Censoring its Workforce

22/12/2016(0)
An anonymous Google product manager is alleging in a lawsuit that the internet giant unlawfully censors current and former employees by imposing sweeping confidentiality policies that deter whistleblowing. The ... Read More
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Nokia has sued Apple in Europe and the US for infringing on its technology patents

22/12/2016(0)
Nokia announced today it has sued Apple for violating 32 technology patents. The Finland-based technology company filed lawsuits against the iPhone maker in courts in Dusseldorf, Mannheim and Munich, ... Read More
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