Secondary sanctions are the new foreign policy front line and could make a major impact on both the war in Ukraine and on business in Latin America, according to experts at the IBA conference.

The firm has snagged a partner from White & Case to shore up its UK competition group. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has added former White & Case partner Raif Hassan as a competition litigation ...

McDermott’s London litigation practice head Andrew Savage has taken a departing shot at the firm – pointing to ‘conflicts presented by large transactional law firms’ – as he gets set to join Quinn ...

China’s three-decade-old arbitration law has had a major refresh, with new provisions supporting the ADR method’s self-contained nature, allowance of ad hoc proceedings and a clear definition of the ...

A unique co-operation agreement that allegedly excluded minority bondholders from Selecta’s divisive restructuring process will see antitrust laws tested in distressed debt litigation for the first ...

Mishcon de Reya has formally launched in three jurisdictions including in the Middle East region, where Morgan Lewis has also opened a new office. Singapore-headquartered Rajah & Tann has hired David ...

Andrew is editor of CDR and ALB, having previously served as senior reporter. He completed the GDL and LPC prior to entering journalism and covered current affairs and the business of sport before ...

The remarkable growth in Canadian class actions during 2025 shows a maturing, claimant friendly jurisdiction, as well as growing interest in data privacy and AI. For the first time in history, Canada ...

The firm will open two bases in the Kingdom, with its new head of Saudi Arabia telling CDR about the offices’ forthcoming litigation and arbitration plans. London-headquartered Stephenson Harwood has ...

Lady Arden, a former UK Supreme Court Justice and current international judge of the Singapore Supreme Court, examined the tension between agreements to arbitrate and insolvency proceedings in a ...

The firm has added two new partners to its international arbitration and construction teams. Eversheds Sutherland has hired Quinn Emmanuel Urquhart & Sullivan lawyer Anne-Marie Lacoste as a partner in ...

A fresh wave of bondholders impacted by the Credit Suisse collapse are filing arbitration proceedings against the Swiss government. Withers is leading the charge against the Swiss government with ...