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A wealth of articles, columns and case digests examining all the various aspects of attorney ethics and discipline, from quick hit news stories to deep analysis to "how to" or cautionary columns and stories.
By Jack Womack | May 15, 2024
In February, Azima accepted Dechert's offer to settle the portion of their dispute playing out in London without any admission of the firm's liability, which involved £3 million in damages and likely many million more in costs.
2 minute read
By Paul Hodkinson | May 13, 2024
Law.com International editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson debates the issue in this video.
1 minute read
By Jack Womack | May 13, 2024
The partner in question has not been identified, but Osborne Clarke said that it intends to 'fully support and stand behind' them.
3 minute read
By Chris O'Malley | May 10, 2024
In the United States, regulators are increasingly holding companies accountable for the compliance problems of their third-party vendors. A new law in the United Kingdom will help prosecutors pursue corporate fraud, and a new EU regulation takes aim at subsidies granted by nonmember states that give companies an undue economic advantage.
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By Tom Parry | May 9, 2024
Those involved in high-profile cases believe that, despite waving the ESG flag, the world's top law firms play a critical role in exacerbating one of global society's greatest ills.
11 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 2, 2024
Top GCs react to ex-Post Office GC Susan Crichton's evidence' they ask whether her dilemma point to a wider malaise facing in-house lawyers?
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By Gail J. Cohen | April 28, 2024
Legal groups in the Canadian province call a new bill that would change the regulatory regime "seriously flawed," arguing that it will put lawyer independence at risk.
5 minute read
By Jack Womack | April 18, 2024
The contract, which is for a limited term, relates to past phases of the Horizon scandal inquiry.
3 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | April 12, 2024
The firm is alleged to have gained a lucrative position as advisors for Polish media as a result of the help it provided.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | April 9, 2024
The latest letter, published by UK Lawyers for Israel, has been signed by top industry figures including Slaughter and May's Deborah Finkler, Latham's Ed Barnett, and former Fieldfisher managing partner Michael Chissick.
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By Matthew B. Weisberg | May 17, 2024
In Heffernan v. Hunter, the court held that because the defendants (appellees) acted within the attorney-client relationship they cannot be considered conspirators.
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 16, 2024
A judge may not permit a fraternal organization to use the judge's likeness, image or affiliation for any fund-raising purposes, and therefore the judge should instruct the organization not to use the judge's video interview at an event where one purpose of the event is for fund-raising.
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 15, 2024
A town justice is not required to report a violation of a town ordinance that came to the judge's attention during a small claims proceeding, but may do so in his/her sole discretion. If the judge chooses to report the violation, he/she may not preside over any resulting proceedings.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 15, 2024
U.S. District Judge Judith Levy, in a Monday order, found that engineering firm Veolia North America's media campaign, which included misleading phone calls and a truck circling the courthouse amid a looming trial, threatened the "fair administration of justice."
7 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | May 15, 2024
Local ethics experts weigh in on the attorney's response in this emerging area of disciplinary law.
4 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | May 15, 2024
"What you're suggesting is that someone, let's say was convicted of a murder and served a 40-year sentence, can come out of state prison and [can] relitigate without that conviction being set aside," Chief Judge Priscilla Richman said.
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By Alesia S. Sulock and Josh J.T. Byrne | May 15, 2024
Attention to well-being is critical from the perspective of a lawyer's own health and the attorney's law practice.
6 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | May 15, 2024
"You have a prosecutor who is deliberately intruding into the attorney-client privilege, and in those circumstances the prosecutor is the last person you should trust when the prosecutor comes in and says, 'This is no big deal,'" attorney Kannon Shanmugam said.
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 14, 2024
On these facts, a judge may not facilitate the District Attorney's driver diversion program by providing the DA's office with copies of defendants' accusatory instruments in Vehicle and Traffic Law matters.
4 minute read
By Eden Landow | May 14, 2024
The court issued 1 attorney discipline opinion on Tuesday.
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