Nominations are now open for the 2024 British Legal Awards. The prestigious awards, now in their 15th year and hosted by Law.com International, celebrate the outstanding contributions of legal professionals, firms, and teams shaping the landscape of law across 31 categories.

An unnamed partner from Osborne Clarke has been referred to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal over letters they sent to campaigner and former Clifford Chance partner Dan Neidle. The SRA has referred the partner to the tribunal after Neidle had made a complaint to the regulator in 2022 over letters he…

Law firms operating in China are walking a geopolitical tightrope. The fallout from ongoing tensions between China and the U.S. has created ripple effects in the legal industry, with scores of top American law firms scaling back and pulling out of the Chinese market.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has long been known as an elite New York-based firm. It has a handful of offices elsewhere, both in the U.S. and overseas, but it has been perceived as a distinctly American law firm – until now. In a little over six months, it…

Regulators worldwide are putting in place new programs and policies that will make steering clear of enforcement bunkers even more difficult. And one of the most worrisome, according to corporate attorneys, is a new U.S. Department of Justice pilot program that will provide stronger incentives for whistleblowers to rat out…

Johnson & Johnson launched a new legal incursion against the authors of an expert report that plaintiffs’ lawyers have cited in lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused mesothelioma. On Thursday, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed a lawsuit against Dr. Theresa Emory, a pathologist at Peninsula Pathology Associates, and two…