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Is The UK Non-Compete Crackdown A Legal Revolution Or Political Window Dressing?

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Employment law specialist Katie Maguire of Devonshires Law says the Government’s proposed restrictions on non-compete clauses may offer valuable protection for workers and startups, but English common law already places substantial limits on their enforceability. The UK Government’s proposed crackdown on employment non-compete clauses may sound like a significant victory for workers and startups. But

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US Law – Isso Reeves Smith Whitbeck LLP Launches Civil Appellate Practice Group

Michael E. Smith to lead appellate advocacy and strategic trial supportLAS VEGAS, October 7, 2026 — Isso Reeves Smith Whitbeck LLP today announced the introduction of its Civil Appellate Practice Group, led by Michael E. Smith, Esq. The group will provide focused representation in civil appeals and strategic support for businesses, individuals, and trial counsel.The

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AI and ‘New Deal Logic’ Reshaping Global M&A Landscape, Eversheds Sutherland Report Finds

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LONDON & NEW YORK — Artificial intelligence and advanced technologies are fundamentally altering how global transactions are sourced, valued, and closed, turning technology into a primary acquisition rationale across every sector rather than a siloed asset class, according to a major new report from Eversheds Sutherland. Titled “This is the new M&A: Technology and the

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One Third of Enterprises Have More Than $1.3 billion in Contract Value They Cannot Fully Explain Due to Lack of Access to Contract Intelligence, New Research Finds

One Third of Enterprises Have More Than $1.3 billion in Contract Value They Cannot Fully Explain Due to Lack of Access to Contract Intelligence, New Research Finds  ● 79% of respondents cannot reliably explain the reasoning behind the terms of their own commercial contracts, including why clauses were agreed to and what was negotiated away

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Australia Law – Clayton Utz Bolsters Perth Presence as Boutique Leaders and Ex-HSF Kramer Heavyweights Return to BigLaw

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PERTH —Law firm Clayton Utz has secured a significant recruitment coup in Western Australia, welcoming a high-profile, five-strong legal team led by former Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) partners David Hugo and Jason Ricketts. The move marks the winding down of boutique practice Chord Advisory, which Hugo established in 2024 to focus on infrastructure,

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US Attorney – Self-Proclaimed ‘Godfather’ Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Fraud, Tax Evasion, and Using LASD Deputies to Torment His Opponents

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          LOS ANGELES – A now-imprisoned fraudster was sentenced today to 78 months in federal prison for hiring several now-convicted off-duty former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) deputies to violate his perceived adversaries’ civil rights, stealing more than $37 million from Meta Platforms Inc. by fraudulently gaining access to its business manager accounts and their lines

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Legal AI – Ivo Becomes The First Legal AI Company to Publish a Free Open-Source Model Post-Trained for Long-Horizon Contract Work

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Unlike other legal AI companies, Ivo Sage is the first model that attorneys, researchers and developers can download, run and build on top of it for free; Ivo also previews a new contract-review benchmark at Ivo Inscribe, the company’s first customer event for in-house legal and contracting teams SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Inscribe Conference –

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Aviation Attorney: NTSB Report Highlights Need for More Air Traffic Controllers

Missed Wind Warning Raises Questions About Air Traffic Control Staffing Following Deadly Amazon Plane Crash NASHVILLE, Tenn., October 2, 2026 — A preliminary finding by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that an Amazon Prime Air pilot was not notified about a high-wind warning issued just minutes before landing highlights the need for more air traffic

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