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Are UK Law Firms Less Innovative Than US Law Firms?

3rd August 2018
Where an organization is based affects the technologies being used by its legal department, according to the latest Sharplegal research from Acritas, who discovered that it is legal departments in UK organizations that should be most concerned. Market research experts Acritas have been investigating how innovation and technologies in the legal industry are evolving, based […]
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Congress Considering Legislation to Limit US President’s Authority Over Trade

2nd August 2018
Lawmakers are facing a head to head conflict with the US President as the effects of the steel tariffs are felt across the US. Below Geoffrey R. Morgan, Founding Partner at Morgan Legal Group, LLC, comments on the overall impact of the steel tariffs on the nation, and the consequences that may come. Following my […]
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Should Law Firms Use WhatsApp? Self-Destructing Messages & What Firms Need to Know

31st July 2018
Helping law firms come to grips with self-destruct messaging More and more individuals and corporate enterprises are using encrypted self-destruct messaging, also known as ephemeral messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Snapchat or Wickr. Ephemeral messaging is the transmission of encrypted messages that automatically or within a set period of time, disappear from the recipient’s device […]
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Managing Employment Law on a Global Scale

31st July 2018
Carson Burnham is an equity shareholder at Ogletree Deakins, PC, an international Labour & Employment firm. She Chairs the International Practice, which consists of lawyers who specialise in assisting in-house counsel and their business-partners with labour & employment-law challenges outside the country in which they work. After starting the Practice in 2011 and growing it […]
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How Do We Achieve Equality and Equal Justice?

31st July 2018
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” - Dr. Martin Luther King Flynn Duncan Broady, Jr. was born in Queens, NY, August of 1963. He is third generation military and his father and Grandfather served in the Army, so naturally, he was exposed to military life at an early age.  To serve his country […]
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Big Pharma Takeover: May Only the Richest Win

31st July 2018
We hear from David Matthews who speaks on some pretty important topics in politics, topics that we don’t hear about in the national news but should. He states: “Corporations that own such a large part of what we call “The News” are able to do most of what they do in stealth, by avoiding the […]
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What Do US Companies Need to Consider During UK M&A Deals?

31st July 2018
With a vast amount of people working on ensuring things run smoothly, especially when the deal is cross-border and involving multiple jurisdictions and their respective legislations, employment law is often not the first aspect on the team’s mind. Jonathan Carr, Partner at Lewis Silkin LLP, discusses due diligence in employment law, and what companies should […]
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