BRUSSELS—March 17, 2025—O’Melveny announced today that experienced antitrust lawyer Stéphane Frank has rejoined the firm’s Brussels office as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group. His arrival bolsters the team’s European capabilities and expands its worldwide roster of top-tier antitrust practitioners. For nearly 15 years, Frank has successfully handled a wide array of high-profile […]
Image Source Why do some divorces end with one person getting the house, while others leave both parties walking away with nothing but regret? Divorce settlements aren’t just about dividing things in half. They are shaped by laws, financial circumstances, and—let’s be honest—how much patience each person has left. Divorce today looks different than it
LegalTech And Law AI Developments Cleary Gottlieb has acquired a generative AI product to support legal activity with the purchase of Springbok AI, the firm has announced (media release below). Springbok was founded in 2017 and its co-founder, Victoria Albrecht (pictured) joins Clearys along with 10 scientists and AI engineers. The announcement is shown below
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A group of UK female lawyers is gearing up for a bold challenge against the system after the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) refused to investigate claims of sexism and intimidation by Judge Philip Lancaster. Multiple women say they experienced shouting, condescension and outright dismissal in his court. From maternity discrimination claims to disability discrimination
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Not all crimes that are committed are violent. Some crimes are silent but have a severe impact on the individual. One such crime is white-collar crime. Although they are typically non-violent in nature, they have a severe impact on an individual’s life. White-collar crimes include a range of offences, including fraud, money laundering, embezzlement, and
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New data reveals a stark reality in the Australian legal profession, with top earners at major law firms enjoy salaries well above national averages, half of these same firms pay their lowest-level employees less than what’s typical in other industries. Recent figures from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency Australia (WGEA) paint a worrying picture. Of
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The Shocking Double Life of Lydia Mugambe A 49-year-old Ugandan judge who served on a United Nations tribunal has been convicted of trafficking a young woman to the UK and forcing her to work as an unpaid slave. Lydia Mugambe was found guilty of multiple serious offenses including facilitating illegal immigration, forced labor, and witness
Workers Compensation Law Filing an injury claim can be overwhelming, especially when navigating the differences between personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Each follows its own set of rules, procedures, and legal standards, making it crucial to understand which path applies to your situation. Knowing these distinctions can help you prepare for the legal process
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Paul Weiss Gets the Presidential Cold Shoulder President Trump has signed an executive order targeting Paul Weiss suspending security clearances and restricting government access for its lawyers and employees, in the same manner as his well-publicized moves against Perkins Coie. The move marks Trump’s third swipe at a law firm since returning to office. The
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Asia Business Law Journal Sidharth Bhasin and Rajiv Gupta recognized among the top 100 lawyers in Singapore. Singapore partners Sidharth Bhasin and Rajiv Gupta have been named to Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List 2025. This year marks the first appearance for Bhasin, and the third consecutive recognition for Gupta. The A-List recognizes the top 100 lawyers
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