Australian law firm Mills Oakley has hired two financial services partners from global accounting giant KPMG and three partners from Australian firms . Zein El Hassan, a financial services lawyer, advises on product development, licensing, disclosure and distribution issues relating to financial services and products. He joined the Australian firm…

AI has already been changing the way that lawyers work for a while—but less often discussed is the specific impact it is having in the world of private equity and M&A. Several U.K. partners have told Law.com International it is having a direct impact and is even affecting client decisions…

State Judge Noël Wise of California faced intense questions Wednesday as multiple Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee suggested she is too outspoken on political issues to serve on the federal judiciary. “I believe you are a zealous advocate who wants to be a judge and an advocate all at…

Data breach class actions nationwide are amassing against Change Healthcare, reaching at least 44 filed since the beginning of March, according to a count on Law.com Radar. But the next question for litigators is this: Can the plaintiffs prevail?

Thousands of Twitter employees fired after Elon Musk took control of the social media company in November 2022 are not entitled to $500 million in unpaid severance under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, a federal judge ruled. Lead plaintiff Courtney McMillian, vice president of total rewards at Twitter before…

The plaintiffs opposing a Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom have filed a motion for a preliminary injunction Monday, asking the court to refrain from imposing the law or allowing any related enforcement of it during pending legal proceedings. Attorneys from Simpson Thacher…