Dans la logique de l'adage selon lequel « nul ne doit tirer profit de son délit », la loi n° 2024-582 du 24 juin 2024, dite « loi Warsmann, » renforce considérablement...

The High Court of Delhi (Court) in Spentex Industries Ltd. v. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has ruled that the contractual relationship between a client and foreign law firm...

The Supreme Court in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi, 143 S. Ct. 1243 (2023) recently re-examined the requirement under 35 U.S.C. §112(a) that the specification of a patent must describe the invention...

It is common ground on both sides of the Atlantic that communications covered by Legal Professional Privilege (LLP) are, in principle, excluded from disclosure, cannot be seized, and cannot be used as evidence in regulatory or Court proceedings.

In March, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled a pair of enforcement actions against investment advisory firms that the SEC says misled investors about their use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Despite the prevalence of "reverse-payment" or "pay-for-delay" litigation, following the Supreme Court's decision in F.T.C. v Actavis, Inc., 570 U.S. 136 (2013), until recently...

Le procès qui s'est ouvert le 21 mai dernier devant le tribunal correctionnel de Paris concernant des faits de favoritisme et recel, dans le cadre de contrats de conseil...

2023 was the breakout year for generative artificial intelligence (AI). This branch of AI and machine learning uses generative models to create new content...

The Permanent Court of Arbitration ("PCA") in the Hague is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. Having been founded at the First Hague Peace Conference in 1899...

Given the ongoing rise in ransomware attacks, and the rapid timeline on which cyber incidents typically unfold, it is important for organizations to understand the options...

Not all large U.S. law firms have said good riddance to remote lawyering since the pandemic.

On June 7, 2018, the Netherlands Arbitration Institute, in conjunction with The Hague-based AiA, will launch a new, specialized arbitration and mediation tribunal exclusively dedicated to resolving art law disputes.

Shout-out to a Mayer Brown team led by Matthew Ingber that represented Spotify in fending off copyright infringement claims from Eight Mile Style...

Filling the vacancy left by outgoing chair Jon Leibowitz, President Barack Obama named Edith Ramirez as the next head of the Federal Trade Commission.

As the asserted effects of climate change have become more pronounced, climate-related litigation is multiplying, both in the increasing number of cases being filed worldwide...

The U.K. Supreme Court's May 2024 decision in RTI Ltd. v. MUR Shipping BV clarified two points: (1) the scope of "reasonable endeavours" in force majeure clauses, and (2) whether a party must accept pragmatic, non-contractual solutions. The Court upheld contractual certainty, emphasizing that non-contractual performance need not be accepted unless explicitly stated.

Legal professional privilege is a longstanding and fundamental principle of English law, and yet it finds itself before the Courts with such frequency that it is also one that is continually evolving.

10b5-1 plans can be useful tools to facilitate permissible stock trading and financial planning for corporate insiders who are regularly in possession of material, nonpublic information (MNPI).

On 12 May, Anthropic launched Claude for Legal, marking a shift in the AI company’s positioning, from primarily powering legal AI products such as Harvey and Legora, towards potentially becoming a legal platform in its own right.

Litigation funding is a financial loan instrument which is used particularly in commercial and treaty arbitration and commercial cases.