Over 100 judges and lawyers have protested in the streets of capital Bangui against the killing of a judge a week ago by rebels. | 12yrs
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The over-production of lawyers is an indicator of the demise of American society, according to a top social scientist | 12yrs
Law firms are doing their bit to help young fashion designers with Dublin law firm Arthur Cox leading the way for Irish designers. | 12yrs
Tilleke & Gibbons and the UK's IP specialist Rouse are the latest two law firms to open up in Myanmar. | 12yrs
Judge Carl Barbier, presiding over the BP 2010 Deepwater Blue case, has criticised the business's current strategy and accused its lawyers of taking 'deeply disappointing' actions. | 12yrs
The Irish law firm launched its new office with a party in the City Club this week. | 12yrs
Norton Rose Fulbright has said that the 30 layoffs in Australia will be the only ones taking place. | 12yrs
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has taken the title of the most arrogant law firm for the fourth year running but tops the bill for client service. | 12yrs
The city of Detroit has proved a lucrative client for the US law firm. | 12yrs
Northwestern University School of Law is launching what it believes to be a first, a one-year Master of Science in Law (MSL) for technology professionals. | 12yrs
Nearly two-thirds (62 per cent) of law firms are planning to hire more lawyers in the next 12 months, according to an ALM Legal Intelligence report. | 12yrs
Dentons has recruited a practice of six lawyers and three economists to its competition team in Istanbul. | 12yrs
Johnson & Johnson is the latest company which looks set to make a multi-billion settlement with the US authorities. | 12yrs
Barrister Edward Jenkins has explained to Russian businesses how competitors can often trigger investigations into rival businesses. | 12yrs
The Korean Bar Association (KBA) is urging the National Assembly to revoke plans for a new professional entry scheme which would make it harder for people from poor backgrounds to become lawyers. | 12yrs
The International Bar Association has had to cancel the conference it planned to hold in Sri Lanka after the government revoked visas for conference speakers. | 12yrs
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has issued a consultation paper in which it wants views on whether it should raise its maximum fine from £2,000 to £100,000. | 12yrs
Companies spend $1.2 trillion cost on regulation compliance but many claim it is directly impacting on their ability to grow or innovate. | 12yrs
Davis Polk & Wardwell has become the latest US law firm to recruit a former government prosecutor to its ranks. | 12yrs
The top ten per cent of in-house lawyers are earning over A$250,000 while the bottom decile are on under $100,000, according to a survey from the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association (ACLA). | 12yrs