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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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Decisions, Decisions

Boris Bershteyn

Leading cases on the Supreme Court’s 2018 business docket.

Divvying Up

Jaburg Wilk

When business partners head to splitsville.

Law Firms Are Seeing the Light when It Comes to Innovation

John W.H. Denton AO

Globalization and technology are converging in a way that challenges orthodoxy.

The Verdict: Five Rules of Engagement

Kim David Lexner

Treat Me Like the Managing Partner of Your Firm

Public-Private Partnerships in Puerto Rico: A Handbook

DLA Piper

Historically, there has been vigorous debate among the residents of Puerto Rico for and against the privatization of public property and public services.

If a true lender challenge is successful, the Fintech company may face significant civil and criminal penalties for failing to be licensed as a lender, and the loans may be usurious and void in some jurisdictions.

The Promised Land

Jennifer Alvey

Real work-life balance and sophisiticated practice at a women-owned law firm.

Dentons "Law Firm of the Year" Interview

How Dentons Russia Dominates the Global Market

Best Lawyers

Florian Schneider of 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" winner Dentons Russia discusses his career accomplishments.

Taylor English Duma Sees Immense Success through Its Remote Lawyers

Nicole Ortiz

Founding partner in Taylor English Duma sees success with remote lawyer program.

A Trump Administration Is a Reality. So, Now What?

John W.H. Denton AO

"How do we make intelligent choices and decisions now when US policy is unclear? Inauguration Day is 20 January 2017. It is useful to look at the key policy approach identified in the campaign."

Q&A with Konstantin Mikhel at Vlasova Mikhel & Partners

Best Lawyers

A Q&A with Konstantin Mikhel of Vlasova Mikhel & Partners about his experiences and the legal field in Belarus.

The Power of Two

Kerrin Slattery and Dale Van Demark

More health care companies than ever see the value of robust partnerships in a constantly changing industry.

A Q&A with Renê Medrado, José Alexandre Buaiz Neto, and Leonardo Rocha e Silva of 2018 Brazilian “Law Firm of the Year” Pinheiro Neto Advogados’ Competition Antitrust Law Division

Best Lawyers

Have you noticed any changes in Brazil over the years in the competition and antitrust law area?

Q&A with Florian Schneider, Managing Partner of Dentons Russia

Best Lawyers

A question and answer session with Florian Schneider, the managing partner of "Law Firm of the Year," Dentons Russia.

Going Into Business With a Partner

Thomas J. Nichols

So you're thinking of going into business with somebody else? Maybe a friend or a family member. Or perhaps somebody who already is a business acquaintance. There are a couple things that you might want to consider as you think about going into a venture with a partner.

In the News Weekly Roundup: Millennials in the Legal Profession

Best Lawyers

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

Practicing Immigration Law Guerrilla Style

Amy Kirkland Myers

Studies show that on average immigrants are generally law-abiding—more so than native-born Americans.

Women of Influence Awards: About Awards and the Coalition

Best Lawyers

Establishing and Navigating the Moving Parts of an IPO

Gregory Sichenzia

The first step for a company looking to go public is to assess its viability by establishing whether or not it has the critical mass required to be a publically traded entity.

Banking On It

Catherine M. Brennan and Nora R. Udell

The fintech revolution has spurred a host of legal questions concerning online lending. Developments at both the federal and state level are beginning to provide some answers.

Stroock Partners with New York Lawyers for Public Interest to Develop Critical Guide for Nonprofits on Immigration Enforcement

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan

Marked increases in immigration arrests, especially in and around courts, schools, places of worship, and health care facilities, have generated fear and uncertainty among immigrant communities and left many non-profit service providers questioning how to continue effectively assisting their immigrant clients.