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On Friday, the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 25 individuals and entities under Executive Orders 13382 and 13224 for their roles in procuring technology and/or materials in support of Iran's ballistic missile program and for acting on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force.

After months of preparation, you finally have the chance to try your case.

Predicting the future has become a critical skill for lawyers—at least when it comes to budgeting for case work. Clients want as much certainty as possible for planning and allocating legal expenses..

In an expert analysis published in Law360, Partners David Ogden and David Bowker, and Counsel Alyson Zureick deep-dive into CC/Devas Ltd. v. Antrix Corp, where the Supreme Court...

Two factors weighed heavily on my early career plan, one familial, the other aspirational.

Why does the average ICSID case take almost five years to reach an award? And what can be done about it? Adam Raviv of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr in Washington, DC, sets out some simple ideas to speed up proceedings.

Gary Born participated in a Fireside Chat conducted by Sergey Usoskin of Double Bridge Law and Mikhail Kalinin of Norton Rose Fulbright.

A rising number of arbitrations, both commercial and treaty-based, involve parties from North Africa, the Middle East and Turkey. Steven Finizio and Amélie Skierka of WilmerHale examine the arbitral options for parties resolving disputes in the region

It is conventional wisdom that after cross-examination has begun, lawyers should not meet with their witnesses to discuss their testimony and all substantive preparation should cease.

As Americans, we all agree that everyone should get a fair hearing in our nation's courtrooms. Public defenders—lawyers assigned to those unable to afford one—ensure that every American's right to legal counsel, and a fair trial, is protected.

Litigants should not make discovery demands that, if granted, will violate their adversaries’ First Amendment right protecting private associational political speech, ..

In this episode of In the Public Interest, co-host Felicia Ellsworth is joined by WilmerHale Partner Lee Greenfield to discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision in Department of State v. Muñoz.

In the Public Interest is excited to continue In That Case, its third annual miniseries examining notable decisions recently issued by the United States Supreme Court.

With secondary sanctions against Iran lifted, what protective mechanisms are available to investors including Iran's domestic legislation and appropriate treaties? Danielle Morris, counsel, and Desley Horton, senior associate, at WilmerHale, identify factors investors should consider, including the use of international arbitration in resolving potential disputes and maximising protection for foreign investment

Crisis management has emerged in recent years as an increasingly prominent practice area, helping clients to avoid major pitfalls and determine the path forward amidst conflict...

An article by Matthew Benedetto, published by California Lawyer, recounts life and legal lessons he learned during his first trial.

In this article, Adam Raviv, Christopher Babbitt, Blake Roberts and Molly Jennings discuss the importance for incoming federal officials to understand the financial conflict of interest statute...

An increasing number of businesses incorporate escalation clauses (or "multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses") in their contracts as a means of encouraging early settlement.