What Trump’s Anti-DEI Order Means for European Companies (And Why Every Lawyer Should Be Paying Attention)

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Nearly 70 percent of European companies with U.S. government contracts are now caught in a cross-border compliance nightmare that could fundamentally reshape corporate diversity policies worldwide.

The Trump administration has begun demanding European companies comply with the President’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, which follows his moves against major law firms in the US on the DEI issue.

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Linklaters announces 34 new partners and 48 counsel

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Linklaters’ New Partners Linklaters has elected 34 partners and promoted 48 lawyers to counsel across its global platform, effective from 1 May 2025 Delighted to welcome this hugely impressive group to our partnership. I’ve seen first-hand their big ambitions and entrepreneurial mindset and look forward to seeing what they’ll achieve for our global clients and

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700+ Attorneys Unite Against Trump’s Law Firm Crackdown

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The Trump Crackdown on Law Firms Meets Resistance Ben Thomson, Legal contributing editor US lawyers have rallied in an unprecedented show of unity, with over 700 attorneys and legal organizations across the political spectrum joining forces to write to US Attorney General Pam Bondi urging her to take a stand in defense of lawyers’ and

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Bracewell Names Five Lawyers Promoted to Senior Counsel and Counsel

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HOUSTON – Bracewell LLP announced today the promotion of five lawyers to senior counsel and counsel: Emily A. Banse (Houston), Margaret B. Beasley (New York), Tamara McKinzie (Houston) and Kenni C. Wilkinson (Houston), each of whom has been promoted to senior counsel; and Daniel J. Pope (Austin), who has been named counsel. “I’m pleased to congratulate these outstanding lawyers on their promotions. Each has distinguished themselves

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A Quick Guide: Can You Defend Yourself Against an Indictable Criminal Offence?

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LawFuel Contributor Criminal offences in Canada are classified as indictable, summary, or hybrid. If you face a summary conviction charge, you may not have to appear for a trial. Your defence lawyer can handle everything on your behalf. However, the judge may still order your presence. Individuals typically face up to two years in jail

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Wilmer Hale and Jenner & Block Sue Over Trump Orders

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Temporary Injunctions Gained By Firms Targeted in Trump’s Executive Orders Tom Borman, LawFuel contributor On March 28, 2025, two federal judges issued temporary injunctions against significant components of President Trump’s executive orders targeting Jenner & Block and WilmerHale. The firms had filed lawsuits earlier that same day challenging the orders, which they claimed were unconstitutional

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WilmerHale Secures Significant Legal Victory Against Trump Executive Order

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WilmerHale has announced that a court has taken swift action to block key provisions of a controversial executive order that the firm challenged. According to a spokesperson for the firm, “We appreciate the court’s swift action to preserve our clients’ right to counsel and acknowledgement of the unconstitutional nature of the executive order and its

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The Evolution of Contract Negotiation: From Face-to-Face to Digital Platforms

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Contract negotiation has come a long way from the days of in-person meetings, lengthy paper trails, and back-and-forth revisions. While traditional negotiations relied on physical documents and direct discussions, technological advancements have reshaped the process, making it faster, more efficient, and accessible from anywhere. Today, businesses can finalize agreements in a fraction of the time

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Understanding Compensation and Trust Funds in Asbestos Litigation

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Asbestos Litigation Asbestos litigation has been one of the most complex areas of personal injury law, driven by decades of exposure to hazardous material used in various industries. This article explores the intricacies of compensation and trust funds within the framework of asbestos litigation, shedding light on the legal, financial, and procedural dimensions that plaintiffs

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