4 d. ago London mayor, council spar over whether meeting violated state law

London mayor, council spar over whether meeting violated state law  Lexington Herald Leader

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5 d. ago Kirkland & Ellis Strengthens London Competition Bench With Weil Double

Kirkland & Ellis Strengthens London Competition Bench With Weil Double-Hire  Law.com

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7 d. ago King's College London university launches ‘AI literacy’ training for law students and staff

King's College London university launches ‘AI literacy’ training for law students and staff  The Global Legal Post

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8 d. ago Freshfields Hires London Private Funds, Secondaries Lawyer Kagan

Freshfields Hires London Private Funds, Secondaries Lawyer Kagan  Bloomberg Law News

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8 d. ago Arnold & Porter Recruits Covington Corporate Lawyer in London, McGuireWoods Adds Former Federal Prosecutor

Arnold & Porter Recruits Covington Corporate Lawyer in London, McGuireWoods Adds Former Federal Prosecutor  Law.com

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2 w. ago Legaltech Rundown: Good2bSocial Announces Acquisition, Norm Ai Opens London Office, and More

Legaltech Rundown: Good2bSocial Announces Acquisition, Norm Ai Opens London Office, and More  Law.com

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2 w. ago Increased AI use leads law firm to cut finance, HR and IT roles in London by 10%

Increased AI use leads law firm to cut finance, HR and IT roles in London by 10%  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Clifford Chance to Cut 10% of London Business Services Roles

Clifford Chance to Cut 10% of London Business Services Roles  Law.com

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2 w. ago Serious Fraud Office arrests two men over suspected £20m crypto fraud

Law enforcement agency raids two sites in West Yorkshire and London as it appeals for informationThe Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has arrested two men as it launched an investigation into a suspected £20m cryptocurrency fraud.The law enforcement agency raided two sites in West Yorkshire and London as it appealed for information about $28m (£21.4m) invested into a cryptocurrency scheme called Basis Markets. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago International Firm's Former London Managing Partner Facing Sexual Harassment Investigation

International Firm's Former London Managing Partner Facing Sexual Harassment Investigation  Above the Law

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2 w. ago Mind the Gap: Sliding Dollar Reins in US Firms' Pay in London

Mind the Gap: Sliding Dollar Reins in US Firms' Pay in London  Law.com

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2 w. ago Trump and his ilk imagine a world without international law – but they will not achieve it | Philippe Sands

History shows us that the creation of international rules and institutions is followed by their partial destruction, and a reconstruction that builds on what came beforeNineteen forty-five was a pivotal moment in international law, marking the founding of the United Nations and the International Military Tribunal to investigate war crimes committed during the second world war. Eighty years on, it is increasingly being said that we are living through a moment of great change, towards a world that is without such law.In September, the Financial Times published an editorial headlined A world without rules. That view was premised on two incidents: Israel’s launch of a missile strike on a building that hosted Hamas officials in Qatar; and the flight of 19 Russian drones into Polish airspace. This flouting of the previous “rules-based order”, the FT said, was now producing “a kind of anarchy and a proliferation of violence”.Philippe Sands is professor of law at University College LondonTh...

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3 w. ago Paul Weiss Taps Kirkland London Again For Corporate Rising Star

Paul Weiss Taps Kirkland London Again For Corporate Rising Star  Law.com

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3 w. ago Jack London Square set for revamp under newly signed California law

Jack London Square set for revamp under newly signed California law  KTVU

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3 w. ago New Law Aims to Revive Oakland’s Jack London Square by Expanding Allowed Businesses

New Law Aims to Revive Oakland’s Jack London Square by Expanding Allowed Businesses  KQED

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3 w. ago ‘Your mayor is a disaster’: Donald Trump renews attack on Sadiq Khan; questions London’s law and order

‘Your mayor is a disaster’: Donald Trump renews attack on Sadiq Khan; questions London’s law and order  Times of India

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3 w. ago Donald Trump blasts London Mayor Sadiq Khan as 'terrible', a 'disaster' and 'a nasty person' as he claims there are parts of the capital where 'the police won't go' and Sharia law holds sway

President Trump claimed there were parts of London where 'the police don't even want to go near' and that 'Sharia Law' holds sway instead.

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3 w. ago Renters’ Rights Bill: changes for London landlords and tenants as the Bill is set to become law in May 2026

The Renters’ Rights Bill promises the biggest shake-up to private renting in a generation. Here’s what landlords need to know

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4 w. ago Protesters demand 15 penguins 'trapped' in London aquarium are released

Protesters demand 15 penguins 'trapped' in London aquarium are released - what does the law say?  Yahoo News UK

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4 w. ago Proskauer Hires Linklaters Restructuring Partner as London Leverage Finance Build

Proskauer Hires Linklaters Restructuring Partner as London Leverage Finance Build-Out Accelerates  Law.com

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