Law students from the Florida Coastal School of Law have the worst return for their money whilst those at the University of Texas at Austin top the table for investment return, according to new research. | 13yrs
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The increasing availability of cheap 3-D printers through is about to usher in a new era of litigation, according to specialist lawyers. | 13yrs
A round-up of recent global deals and the lawyers who made them happen. | 13yrs
Documents prepared by the law firm Dechert have been passed on by a former client, ENRC (Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation), to the Serious Fraud Office in London. | 13yrs
Baker Botts is opening an office in Brazil to take advantage of the country's oil and infrastructure booms. | 13yrs
An ex-Eversheds partner takes over the helm at Magnusson. | 13yrs
Brazilian corporate legal departments are spending more with external counsel in sharp contrast with Europe, according to new research. | 13yrs
In a move to bolster business ties between Libya and the US, global anti-corruption organisation TRACE International and the American Chamber of Commerce in Libya have joined forces. | 13yrs
A weekly round-up of in-house legal moves from around the globe. | 13yrs
Female in-house lawyers have a new networking opportunity thanks to a group of six Australian lawyers who set up a website aiming to unite women in the in-house legal community. | 13yrs
The ABA House of Delegates is calling for lawyer-client privilege to apply to advice supplied to a law firm by its in-house counsel including matters related to work for the firm's clients. | 13yrs
Apple is taking the initiative in the latest round of the Apple-Samsung mobile patent wars when it seeks a ban of some Samsung devices in the US. | 13yrs
Indian lawyers are being paid the most among the BRIC economies when salaries are measured against GDP per head. | 13yrs
Stolen paintings by Gauguin, Matisse, Monet and Picasso are set to become major players in a Romanian court case - and are being offered by defendant lawyers in an attempt to reduce the sentences of the art thieves who are on trial. | 13yrs
Plans to locate the new HQ of the proposed Publicis Omnicom advertising giant in the Netherlands are part of a trend, according to lawyers acting in the deal. | 13yrs
London - regarded as the world's divorce capital - has just seen the awarding of the biggest divorce payment ever to a wife in a contested divorce. | 13yrs
PricewaterhouseCoopers is launching new guidelines to encourage businesses to devise more robust strategies on whistleblowing. | 13yrs
A weekly round-up of who's moving up, down or out in global legal practice. | 13yrs
US law firm King & Spalding has banned its employees from accessing their personal email accounts on the firm's computer system and laptops. | 13yrs
JP Morgan Chase could hear this week if any of its former employees will be charged over allegations that they tried to conceal losses of over $6 billion last year. | 13yrs