Leia Braunton talks to senior employment lawyers about what to expect – and what to be prepared for – under the new Labour Government. After 14 years of Conservative rule, the Labour Party swept into ...

On 30th August, The Legal 500 travelled to the beautiful city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra to celebrate Bolivia’s most distinguished and talented general counsel. The prestigious event, held in the ...

Generally speaking, a two-step procedure will be adopted in determining what damages will arise from a breach of contract. First, the courts will need to consider what loss has been suffered. Secondly ...

The High Court has ruled in favour of the Lonsdale group in two related summary judgment actions: Leofelis SA & anor v Lonsdale Sports Ltd & ors; and Trademark Licensing Company Ltd & anor v Leofelis ...

The increase in M&A transactions which many firms have seen in recent times will inevitably spawn a rise in the disputes which follow when a buyer has not bought quite what it had bargained for. The ...

Contentious competition proceedings are on the rise. At Linklaters, our dedicated competition litigation team has been busy dealing with a marked increase in the number of judicial review actions ...

A weak Yen and other factors continue to attract overseas investors to the Japanese real estate market. While this investment can take many forms, two of the most common financing structures are GK-TK ...

The new year is a good time to reflect, and as Seladore Legal enters 2022 at frenetic pace – having concluded a trial in early December 2021, and another due to start in early February – it occurs to ...

The winter of 2013/2014 set a number of records. It saw the largest storm surge in 60 years; the stormiest December on record; the wettest January in 250 years; the lowest depression since 1876; and ...

In 2019, right before the coronavirus pandemic, the Japanese government introduced the so-called ‘Work Style Reform’ which aimed to (i) reduce the infamous long working hours of Japanese workers, (ii) ...

‘You are all climate lawyers now.’ So declared John Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate, at the General Assembly of the 2021 American Bar Association hybrid annual meeting in Chicago.

Cyprus is gaining momentum as the preferred location for entrepreneurs and fintech businesses. For those who have been following Cyprus’ effort to establish itself as a fintech and innovation ...