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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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BLD Bach Langheid Dallmayr Interview

An Interview With Bastian Finkel of BLD Bach Langheid Dallmayr, Germany's 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" Winner in Insurance Law

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A look at the new European policies changing the insurance landscape in Germany.

Estudio Carvallo Law Firm of the Year

On the Cutting Edge After a Century in Business

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Manuel Carvallo of Estudio Carvallo Abogados discusses his firm's 130-year-old history, adapting to the latest technologies, and its 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Insurance Law in Chile.

Norton Rose Fulbright "Law Firm of the Year"

South African “Law Firm of the Year”: Norton Rose Fulbright

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A Q&A with Maria Philippides and Craig Woolley of South Africa “Law Firm of the Year” Norton Rose Fulbright.

Registry of Shareholders

Registry of Shareholders in Costa Rica

Rafael Quirós Bustamante

The objective is to identify the “final or effective beneficiary,” defined as a natural person who exercises substantive influence or direct or indirect control, to the legal vehicle taxable because it has the majority of the voting rights and therefore voice and decision in the entity.

STOLI Law Developing

STOLI Law Developing Across the Country As Courts Continue Deciding Cases

John L. Rivkin

That Legal Bulletin highlighted a variety of issues frequently faced in STOLI litigation and discussed the growing life settlement market, which involves the sale of life insurance policies by owners to third parties.

Insurance for Health Care Industry

Insurance Coverage to Protect the Health Care Industry from the Increasing Risks Associated with the Internet of Things

Meghan Magruder and Amy Dehnel

While this connectivity can provide great benefits to patients and physicians, the security issues inherent in these devices are critical.

Liability of Administrators

Liability of Administrators: Key Issue for the Australian Insolvency Professions

Patrick Monahan and Damian Clancy

While corporate administrators often operate in firms, their appointment is personal. When an administrator leaves the employ of their firm, their appointment is unaffected by that departure.

Bad Faith Claims

Defending against Claims of Bad Faith Failure to Settle

Sharon D. Stuart

Recent lessons from the Eleventh Circuit.

Municipal Liability

Municipal Liability - What You Must Know

Brian G. Grant

It is therefore imperative for lawyers practicing in the field to understand the principle areas of potential municipal liability and to understand both the limits of municipalities’ liability and the specialized statutory defenses available to municipalities.

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Why Expert Help Is Essential After a Car Accident

Ted Lorenz

An Attorney Can Help Investigate After an Accident

Q&A with Colin Biggers & Paisley

Q&A with Patrick Monahan and Andrew Tulloch of Colin Biggers & Paisley

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Patrick Monahan and Andrew Tulloch talk about their work with Colin Biggers & Paisley.

Mahtomedi Homeowners Win Settlement

In the News: Homeowners Win Settlement From City Over Flooding

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Greenberg and Fisher Phillips make new hires, and Children's Law Center recognizes McDermott Will & Emery.

Six Things to Know When Injured at Work

Six Things to Know When Injured at Work

Nicholas Pothitakis

Work injuries result in many questions and concerns by employees who may be facing the situation for the first time

Transportation Law

Current Hot Topics in Transportation Law

Dennis Minichello

Certain issues are more “hot” than others, both because they have jumped to the forefront in operational decisions, as well as because the state of the law is somewhat in flux.

Uber's Personal Injury Insurance

What Does Uber's Personal Injury Insurance Plan for Drivers Entail?

Barry Levy

Uber drivers are not required to obtain a personal injury insurance plan.

Insurance for Small Businesses

Insurance for Small Businesses: Prudent Management of Risk

Peter W. Kryworuk

Whether it be the result of a devastating fire loss, a significant errors and omissions claim, or as a victim of fraudulent activity by a trusted employee, insurance coverage is hugely important.

Cannabis Companies and Compliance Lawyers

Compliance Can Mean Sink or Swim for Cannabis Startups

Richard Lieberman

Legal Uncertainty Permeates the Cannabis Industry

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Why You Should Never Admit Fault After a Car Accident in Philadelphia

Ryan Zavodnick

It Will Hurt Your Insurance Claims

The straightforward approach to settlements

No SIR, Settlements Aren’t Simple

Benedict P. Morelli

Avoid the insurance companies

Don't Make These 5 Mistakes After an Accident

5 Common Mistakes You Must Avoid After a Motor Vehicle Accident

Eric Dubin

Making these mistakes will seriously impact your ability to claim damages following an accident.

Litigating ride-hailing services

Uber Negligence

Daniel Katz

Who is responsible for gig economy car accidents?

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner–LFOTY

An Interview With Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

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Russia’s 2020 “Law Firm of the Year” honoree for Real Estate Law

Oklahoma Tort-Reform Unconstitutional Damages

Oklahoma Finds Tort-Reform Statute Unconstitutional

T. Luke Abel

The Beason family had a strong case, and the jury responded by awarding them a sizable payout. But, the court invoked a tort-reform statute that capped the family's winnings, much to the surprise of the jury.

Johnson Winter & Slattery

An Interview With Johnson Winter & Slattery

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Australia's 2020 “Law Firm of the Year” honoree in Energy Law

Empowering Women Through Law

Empowering Women Through Law

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

South African Firm CDH Is Equipping the Community With Legal Agency.

Greek Copyright Law

New Greek Copyright Law

Kriton Metaxopoulos

The procedure applies only to infringements committed by users who make available to the public and upload content or works for which they do not own/control the copyrights. However, it does not apply to infringements committed by end users by downloading, peer to peer file sharing, streaming, or cloud computing.

Russian Law of Contracts

Russian Law of Contracts

Alexander Khrenov

Strengthening SERNAC

News on the Bill Regarding the Strengthening of SERNAC

Guillermo Carey

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