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On June 9-10, NYU hosted its 77th annual conference on Labor & Employment Law, a non-partisan forum for stakeholders and experts to discuss current labor and employment policy and law.

In recent days, the ghost of cases past returns to haunt the FTC's ability to obtain equitable monetary relief under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act.

2012 saw the introduction of legislation requiring certain professionals to hold professional indemnity insurance.

Lawyers should maintain a written retainer, and pro bono legal work must be done to the same high standard as paid work.

A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision contains an interesting discussion of some difficult issues relating to legal professional privilege: Moving Brands Ltd v Heinl [2023] EAT 34.

Divorce in the UK is often described as "no fault" and more straightforward than it used to be, but cost remains a major concern in 2026. This comprehensive guide examines the main elements that influence divorce costs in the UK, from court fees and solicitor charges to property valuations and pension reports. Understanding what drives expenses and how to manage them effectively can help separating couples navigate the financial realities of divorce while minimizing unnecessary costs.

Privilege protects certain information and communication from disclosure. In-house counsel – as legal and business advisers to a company – must understand the limitations

In a recent decision of the English High Court, Managed Legal Solutions v Hanison (trading as Fortitude Law) & Anor [2025] EWHC 2645 (Comm)...

Climate change regularly grabs the headlines, but are solicitors obliged to consider its impacts for property ownership as part of their advice to buyers and lenders? Julie Vaughan...

One party inadvertently sends to the other side in litigation a privileged document. What should they (and the person who receives it) do?

Lawyers and experts should not assume that all documents and communications are protected by legal professional privilege.

This case provides more guidance on how responsibility is apportioned between wrongdoers in a property transaction.

In a recent decision, the Federal Court of Appeal confirmed that common interest privilege ("CIP") is a principle of Canadian law.

In a decision to be welcomed by professionals and their insurers, the Court in the Football League Ltd v edge ellison took a narrow approach to the scope of duty, confirming that there is no such thing as a general retainer and that only in limited circumstances will a solicitor’s duties go beyond the express terms of his retainer. The decision also evidences a continued willingness seriously to curtail the circumstances in which a solicitor will bear responsibility for business decisions reache

Clients engage solicitors to obtain advice that is legally precise and commercially realistic. However, there is a tension between the need for accurate guidance ...

The U.S. Supreme Court conferred on two patent eligibility cases last week.

A recent Ontario decision by Justice Perell has analyzed when class members will have waived privilege over solicitor-client communications.

The British Columbia Court of Appeal's decision in Lamarche v. British Columbia (Securities Commission) highlights the critical importance...