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Luxury companies must have a representative leadership structure which reflects the truly international clientele they sell to, says The Boston Consulting Group luxury expert Pierre Mercier in the run up to the Luxury Law Summit. | 8yrs

London and Paris remain the top places for arbitration, according to a new study. | 8yrs

A client has launched a malpractice suit claiming lawyers failed to advise the company of changes made to contract terms by Morgan Stanley. | 8yrs

Government approves draft law for a class action suit against Volkswagen that could attract two million diesel car owners. | 8yrs

The growing burden of class action suits is not being matched by recuitment strategies. | 8yrs

From cannabis to novel-writing, a weekly round-up of moves around the globe. | 8yrs

A new study from Barker Gilmore confirms that female lawyers are still paid less compared to their male counterparts - and the disparity is greater for GCs. | 8yrs

South Korean prosecutors' raid is about alleged tax evasion, but also signals more reforms of role played by controlling families. | 8yrs

Modernisation of UK courts is heading toward failure as watchdog warns of daunting challenge. | 8yrs

AI is used in research tool to contextualise searches as Casetext rolls out new version of CARA. | 8yrs

One in four women and one in six men have been sexually harassed during the course of their employment in Australia. | 8yrs

Eric Schneiderman, who has thrived on being a committed social justice crusader, has resigned after sexual assaults exposed. | 8yrs

Over 100 brands have now signed up to global IP alliance founded Alibaba Group, a global platform for wholesale trade. | 8yrs

Intellectual property law is becoming too complicated, says luxury icon Arrigo Cipriani in the run-up to the Luxury Law Summit next week. | 8yrs

South Korea's main bourse operator is the latest to join the wave of Asian exchanges implementing AI surveillance. | 8yrs

With major antitrust cases ahead the US Federal Trade Commission is fully staffed after a three years hiatus in top posts. | 8yrs

New survey from public Defender of Rights and young lawyers' union in France reveals discrimination in the French legal profession. | 8yrs

Opposition in South Korea launching bill aimed at allowing the new cryptocurrencies, overturning government ban introduced last year. | 8yrs

South African Competition Commission squeezes media companies to the tune of $4.86 million, but wants more | 8yrs