Fraud is a very broad term. Its definition includes a wide variety of acts committed by people with the intention to scam someone else. This action is usually taken to obtain monetary or personal gains. Unfortunately, fraud is quite common and every year many people fall victim to it. While fraud is covered by both […]
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Litigation by shareholders against listed companies appears to be on the rise, with claims against Tesco and Lloyds Bank making the headlines recently. This briefing explores the factors that are contributing to the rise of claims by shareholders against listed companies, why they are likely to increase, and what companies can do to protect themselves.
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Clifford Chance – Artificial intelligence (AI) creates huge opportunities for businesses globally across all sectors. However, the use of AI also brings the potential for significant legal, ethical and reputational exposure. Recently we have seen global regulators grappling with these risks, with the announcement of a vast number of legal developments, including the publication of
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Susan Paul – Business depends on striking agreements with others. While it’s true that many of the deals you reach will still have legal force even if you never commit them to writing, mere verbal understandings can easily be misunderstood, misremembered and argued over in times to come. That’s why many agreements are best set
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Over 91 per cent of the world’s student population is impacted by the nationwide closures due to coronavirus. American law schools are only a fraction of those affected, and yet the implications could be at a much larger scale. Like the majority of others, the law schools in the US have also ventured into cyber
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Debra Pickett* The tremendous economic uncertainty emerging in the wake of COVID-19 is forcing law firm leaders to contend with challenges they’ve never faced before. People are scared, and for good reason. Given the enormous financial pressure firms feel, it’s understandable that leaders may opt to push diversity and inclusion efforts to the back burner
Taylor & Associates – More than one million people are granted permanent residency each year in the U.S. there are certain opportunities to gain citizenship and the green cards are in high demand and there are an estimated 13.2 million green card holders of whom 8.9 million are eligible for citizenship of the United States. There
Given the number of person injury cases annually in the United States, it is obviously important to ensure the right personal injury attorney for your case is selected. Dealing with the stress of injury is enough for most people without having to deal with the stressful work of also selected an attorney who will
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Under the Alert Level 4 lockdown, many businesses are prohibited from accessing their premises. Some leases suspend a “fair” proportion of rent and outgoings while the tenant is unable to gain access. But how do landlords and tenants calculate a fair amount? Prevention of access under the ADLS lease One of the common leases used
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Contract management has always been an arduous and time-consuming task. The introduction of contract management software allowed companies to store and organize their contracts easily. Then came AI-driven contract software. AI-driven contract software further simplified contract management by making it easier to draft, oversee, store, and handle contracts while minimizing human error. One of the
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