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Taiwan to toughen anti-money laundering law after US fine

25/08/2016(0)
Taiwan moved Thursday (Aug 25) to toughen its anti-money laundering law after US authorities fined a local bank linked to the so-called Panama Papers scandal. Last week, American regulators ... Read More
clifford chance law firm

International law firm announced association in Saudi Arabia

24/08/2016(0)
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced that it has entered into an association with the newly established Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Law Firm (AS&H) in Saudi Arabia. The ... Read More
social media law

Consumers Likely to Hire Lawyers Who Are Active on Social Media, Says New FindLaw Survey

16/08/2016(0)
As social media increasingly becomes part of people’s daily lives, a majority of consumers say it plays a major role in deciding which attorney to hire, according to new ... Read More
PIL

Public Interest Lawyers to close down

16/08/2016(0)
Theresa May said to be pleased at closure of Public Interest Lawyers, which submitted allegations of unlawful killing The government has said it is planning a clampdown on legal ... Read More
GoldmanSachs

Goldman Sachs’s Fight to Avoid Paying Employees’ Legal Fees

09/08/2016(0)
We know that paying for a lawyer can be an expensive proposition. The New York Times reported recently that a Turkish gold trader, Reza Zarrab, has hired a veritable who’s ... Read More
simmons-simmons

The first Major Legal firm to make post-Brexit redundancies

08/08/2016(0)
Simmons & Simmons is making redundancies in its London office as a result of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, the first major firm in the City known ... Read More
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New global tax rules are ‘just a sticking plaster’

05/08/2016(0)
New international rules to tackle global tax avoidance will not work properly until tax secrecy is swept away, a report released by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ... Read More
lawyers - Law

Female lawyers have some advice for male colleagues

03/08/2016(0)
After reporting on a study showing that women were penalised at work for assertive behaviours considered acceptable in men, Law.com’s Vivia Chen got some feedback from female lawyers. One ... Read More
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Turkish goverment shut down the largest law firm in Turkey

03/08/2016(0)
On Friday, The Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported that YukselKarkin — the largest law firm in Turkey, which was, until December 2014, associated with DLA Piper in the country — had been ... Read More
Anglo Irish Bank

3 ex-bankers jailed over Ireland’s biggest accounting fraud

01/08/2016(0)
Three former senior bankers were sent to prison Friday for their roles in concealing the loss of billions in deposits at the defunct Anglo Irish Bank, the biggest accounting ... Read More
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