Latest legal news

Rules around non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality clauses are set to be tightened under new UK legal proposals. | 7yrs

EPA general counsel Obama-appointee joins Patagonia to pioneer new role of 'dedicated environmental advocate,' while another US agency loses its general counsel rather suddenly. | 7yrs

Woeful tale of two companies as Justin Trudeau faces calls to resign over SNC-Lavalin corruption and angers China over Huawei, but at least makes US happy. | 7yrs

New research from two law firms on blockchain and EU privacy law compliance offers framework for compliance, reflects on GDPR changes. | 7yrs

Dentons Launches its new NextTalent, programme to bring behavioural science research and innovation into the firm's talent management. | 7yrs

Black lawyer tells her story in law suit and calls southern US firm's 'trailblazer' diversity commitment 'blatant lies' and a false façade.' | 7yrs

GLP is on the ground in Galway to mark historic three-day visit by Irish supreme court in trend of supreme courts getting closer to the people, while UK supreme court to head to Wales. | 7yrs

'New' luxury will meet the vintage revolution at the 7th Luxury Law London Summit next month, and also look at the secondary market. | 7yrs

Clifford Chance launches 'Clifford Chance Choice' in a new flexible approach to work for lawyers. | 7yrs

LSB approves BSB proposals for training barristers in England & Wales but criticism means the Inns retain their 'fundamental role.' | 7yrs

With royal faves LK Bennett and Anya Hindmarch hitting the rocks, trade disruption comes under the spotlight at Luxury Law Summit 2019 in London. | 7yrs

Employment tribunal in UK find for 27 claimants in case concerning the rights of workers at National Gallery. | 7yrs

Google workers support proposed US laws to curb mandatory arbitration, as lawmaker says he wants to guarantee individuals their day in court. | 7yrs

Project investigating the effectiveness of diversity initiatives used by law firms reveals mixed results, suggest some may be counter-productive. | 7yrs

Business leaders, designers and leading counsel for the luxury sector gear up for the 7th Annual Luxury Law Summit next month. | 7yrs

Allen & Overy's Fuse cohort member raises $20m from a number of prominent partners, including fellow law firms Linklaters and Orrick. | 7yrs

Finance and regulation see top CFIUS official join in high profile US move, while global financial investors group sees leadership changes in Europe. | 7yrs

In a legal tech first, firm brings major clients together to launch programme to benefit clients and entrepreneurs. | 7yrs

PepsiCo is aiming to promote diversity in the legal profession through the development of a bespoke legal internship program. | 7yrs