09/02/2021
Three Appleby Lawyers Shortlisted for Citywealth Lawyer of the Year Awards
The Citywealth Future Leaders Awards highlight leaders under 40 in the wealth sector who excel at work and also make an important contribution to society.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/31/2021
2021 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Update
According to Cornerstone Research, both the number of new filings and the average approved settlement amount in securities class actions decreased relative to the same period last year and historically.
08/30/2021
Ex-attorney general Cox earning £468,000 a year as law firm consultant
Cox is not the only MP to have declared earnings from law firms in the last year.
08/30/2021
Australia: State of the Legal Market Report by Thomson Reuters Institute
Australian firms are a "beacon of innovation" fueled by technology, necessity and crisis
08/30/2021
IMF: Bitcoin Is Privately Issued Crypto With Substantial Risks, Inadvisable as Legal Tender
The IMF wrote: “Privately issued cryptoassets like bitcoin come with substantial risks. Making them equivalent to a national currency is an inadvisable shortcut.”
08/30/2021
Frictions arise between Wall Street and private equity clients
Top fee-payers such as Apollo have long had considerable sway with big Wall Street banks. But the power imbalance may be tipping even further.
08/29/2021
The Post-COVID Landscape for Financial Institutions
Decision-makers must choose between adapting a wait-and-see approach or implementing more proactive strategies to safeguard and, if possible, grow their businesses.
08/27/2021
Conyers ‘Gap Year’ Internship Offers Unique Opportunities to Bermudian Students
Conyers invites applications from Bermudian students age 18 or older who are enrolled (or deferred) in an associate or undergraduate degree programme starting in either January 2022/September 2022.
08/27/2021
Shearman & Sterling Continues Strong Performance in 2022 Chambers Latin America
The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment and other qualities most valued by clients.
08/27/2021
Expert Guides Recognizes Gowling WLG's Leading Women in Business Law 2021
Fourteen professionals from Canada, France, Russia, and the UK are included in the 11th edition of the leading international guide
08/27/2021
Best Lawyers in Canada 2022 Names Gowling WLG "Law Firm of the Year" in Two Categories, Recognizes 249 Lawyers
Twenty Gowling WLG partners have been named “Lawyer of the Year.”
08/25/2021
Employers cannot “buy their way out” of retrenchment procedures
The one purpose of the LRA is to give effect to employees’ constitutional right to fair labour practices.
08/25/2021
High Court dismisses application to set aside B-BBEE Commission’s findings: lessons for stakeholders
CRRC was established for CSR to fulfil various contractual obligations to design, manufacture, test and supply locomotives to Transnet.
08/24/2021
Best Lawyers in America 2022 recognizes 223 US lawyers, honors 11 as Lawyers of the Year
This award recognizes lawyers who have a high level of integrity, professionalism, and ability.
08/24/2021
39 Dentons Davis Brown attorneys listed in 2022 The Best Lawyers in America
Selection is based on an annual peer-review survey in which more than 87,000 attorneys
08/23/2021
A radical reform of the PRC Arbitration Law: A summary of the key revisions
One of the key objectives of the Draft Proposal is to resolve various deficiencies under the current PRC Arbitration Law.
08/23/2021
Mastercard to face UK's first ever certified competition class claim
The claim arose from a European Commission finding that Mastercard had unlawfully inflated the interchange fees charged between banks on Mastercard transactions.
08/22/2021
Tools for measuring culture: quality, quantity - or both?
A series of recent publications on the topic provide interesting food for thought on how to tackle those challenges
08/20/2021
10 things to know before entering into a pre-nuptial agreement
Taking these actions seriously ensures that a relationship thrives, as each decision made together helps two people reach a common understanding and expectation on issues.
08/19/2021
The "right to disconnect"– what is it, why is it important and how can you support your employees with their right to disconnect?
This has led to an increased focus from some governments and employers on how to implement successful "right to disconnect" policies.