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The stars of Canada's defense bar appear on behalf of accused NHL players. Also, Seyfarth Shaw is tapped to defend Australia's government-owned broadcaster in a wrongful termination case tied to Israel-Hamas social media posts. And Freshfields and Clifford Chance make moves in the U.S.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor, Law.com International

 

Litigation | News

Who's Who of Canada's Defense Bar Representing NHL Players Accused of Sexual Assault

By Gail J. Cohen

Criminal charges against five hockey players, including four who now play in the NHL, stem from an incident in 2018. Read More

 

Civil Rights

Australia's Government-Owned Broadcasting Network Taps US Firm Seyfarth Shaw to Defend It in Wrongful Dismissal Case Involving Israel-Hamas Social Media Posts

By Christopher Niesche

The plaintiff alleges that the public broadcaster systemically discriminates against people with Arab or Muslim backgrounds... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Asia Moves: Japanese Boutique Adds Baker McKenzie Veteran, Korea's Yulchon Appoints Former Prosecutor, Australian Practices Bolster With Trio

By Jessica Seah | Christopher Niesche

MinterEllison, Dentons and Ashurst have added to their partner ranks in Australia while regional Asian firms continue... Read More

 

Antitrust | Analysis

Global Antitrust Authorities Will Aggressively Target Labor, AI and Consumer Goods in 2024, Report Says

By Gail J. Cohen

The study, by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, also shows competition enforcers are "back," and are carrying out more coordinated... Read More

 

Innovation | News

Freshfields Hires Global Chief Innovation Officer From Deutsche Bank

By Charlotte Johnstone

Gil Perez will bring more than 25 years of innovation experience to the role, and will work both with clients and internally... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Clifford Chance Lures 2 Partners From Kirkland & Ellis

By Abigail Adcox

As Clifford Chance continues expanding its energy and infrastructure capabilities in the U.S., the firm has hired partners... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Orrick Hires Greenberg Traurig Energy Renewables Shareholder With Latin America Experience

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Greenberg Traurig shareholder Alejandra Garcia Earley, who focuses on project finance and energy tax equity financings... Read More

 

Energy and Natural Resources | News

E.ON Ditches Exclusive Contract With Pinsents, Sets Up Three-Firm Legal Panel

By Kasvi Sehgal

The five-year agreement will see the three firms collaborate to offer the company a full range of legal services. Read More

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