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Thomas Thalhofer of Noerr on the Future of German IT Law

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Noerr received the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Information Tehcnology Law in Germany.

An Interview With Walter Uebelhoer of Allen & Overy, 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" Award-Winner for Banking Law in Germany

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Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer in conversation with the leading attorney at the Allen & Overy, a 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" winner.

Technology and the Changing IP Climate in Mexico

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Roberto Arochi discusses Arochi & Lindner’s 2019 “Law Firm of the Year” award for Intellectual Property Law in Mexico in an interview with Best Lawyers.

A Startup Accelerator Program Sets Cuatrecasas Apart

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Miguel de Almada and Frederico Bettencourt Ferreira from the Portuguese firm discuss their 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Litigation and Arbitration.

Opening Pandora's Box in Portuguese Tax Law

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Diogo Ortigão Ramos discusses Cuatrecasas' 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for tax law in Portugal.

Cyber School

Elizabeth S. Fitch and Theodore M. Schaer

Cybersecurity and the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance’s School of Cyber Claims

Why Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos Developed Its Own Legal Tech

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Juan Pablo Matus of Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos, 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Corporate and M&A Law in Chile, discusses his firm's joint venture with Cognitiva in creating Lexnova, a legal AI system.

Lawyer Commendations Feature Makes It Easy to Recommend Top Legal Talent

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Attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers can now position themselves as reliable industry resources.

Collateral Damage

Samuel G. Kramer

Can bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ever be adequate widespread substitutes for fiat money?

FinTech at the Crossroads

Rob Scavone, Pat Forgione, Tayleigh Armstrong, and Kelly Kan

Regulating the Revolution

Onboard Safety Technology―Preventing Truck Accidents Before They Happen

Andrew R. Young

The top three causes of truck crashes are rear end collisions, lane departures, and rollover accidents.

The Trump Administration’s Attack on Legal Immigration

Bennett R. Savitz

The adjudication strategy achieved the change the Trump administration wanted to make to the H-1B program without having to amend the regulations.

David Ackert's Top Advice on Social Media and Client Prospecting

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The president of Ackert Inc. offers his insights on business development to Best Lawyers following the 2019 Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference.

Lost in Legal Translation

Terena Bell

What law firms need to know about translator credentials.

Social Media and Technological Concerns in Divorce Law

Robert D. Boyd and K. Jeanette Holmes

From one smartphone, an image can be made available to millions of people in an instant.

What about the Legal Immigrants?

Clark Hill

Internet Speech in the Crosshairs

Jamie Gorelick and Ari Holtzblatt

Charges of anti-right bias notwithstanding, online platforms are on solid ground when they defend their policies and procedures as neutral and protected by the First Amendment.

ECIJA on Revolutions in Spanish Information Technology Law

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Alejandro Touriño looks at the policy changes impacting information technology law in Spain in this "Law Firm of the Year" interview with Phillip Greer.

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Legal Marijuana Enterprises and Federal Criminal Liability

Ambrosio Rodriguez

If the trend of decriminalizing the use of small amounts of marijuana for recreational and/or medicinal purposes continues, marijuana may be widely available across the country within a matter of years.

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Making the Most of Your Initial Consultation

Howard Yegendorf & Matthew Jeffery

What to do when you need to hire a lawyer in Canada.

The Secret War against Legal Immigration

Leila Freijy

The way the existing laws and regulations are being applied is clearly changing under the Buy American, Hire American Executive Order.

Targeted Cyber Attacks Are Rapidly Increasing in 2019

James L. Pray

Targeted cyber attacks, spear-phishing attacks, and ransomware attacks are increasing and could put your business's security on the line.

Central Intelligence

Françoise Gilbert

To truly flourish, the smart cities of tomorrow must harness their data—but make sure they are doing so legally, ethically, and securely.

Misdiagnosing Cancer: An Overview

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard

When cancer is discovered late or misdiagnosed and, by extension mistreated, you might wonder whether malpractice or medical negligence was at play.

4 Legal New Years Resolutions You Can Actually Keep

Anthony J. Enea

New Years resolutions don't always work, but these four reasonable suggestions will serve you well for many more years to come.

In the News Weekly Roundup: Millennials in the Legal Profession

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A roundup of relevant news, partnerships, and publications from our listed law firms.

New Means of Doing Business, New Legal Institutions?

Joan Roca Sagarra

From the public sector to the new cooperative private businesses, we will have to review the traditional legal institutions.