London used to be described by the media as the defamation capital of the world. In the 1980s and 1990s, when high profile international litigants brought […]
Black Cube gets green light for defamation claim in London’s High Court
Cash is king for law firms
In a crisis, cash is king. It underpins the fiscal health of every business and the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Demand […]
The lessons of Nuremberg 75 years on
“There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.” The words […]
The Impact Of COVI-19 On Italian Legal Proceedings
The extraordinary measures addressing COVID-19 emergency are impacting also judicial and arbitral proceedings. Hearings and filings have been postponed, and the use of technologies will become […]
COVID-19: The Impact Of The Health Emergency On Italian Privacy Law
Given the exceptional situation caused by the Coronavirus, Privacy Authorities are facing the challenge to find a balance between the need to combat the spread of […]
COVID-19: The Impact Of The Emergency Situation On Contractual Obligations – Some Takeways For Companies And Their Management Bodies
Doing Business in Times of Emergency – The on-going pandemia and the relevant extraordinary restrictive measures are having a disruptive effect on contracts performance, exposing businesses […]
COVID-19: Italian Measures On Shareholders’Meetings
With annual general meetings of listed and non-listed companies approaching, and in the context of sweeping statutory measures to address the Covid-19 emergency (Law Decree No. […]
Retail Leases Under Covid-19
With the aim to avoid the spreading of Covid-19, the DPCM regulation, issued on March 11, 2020 has provided for the closing of non-essential retail shops. […]
Judiciary Branch Takes The “Regulatory” Role For Cannabis Tillage In Brazil
Lack of specific regulation cannot prevent the planting of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes There has been a lot of discussion regarding the planting of […]
SOLCARGO strengthens its presence in Mexico with the hires of Partners Jorge A. Labastida Martinez, Cecilia Curiel Piña and Carlos del Razo Ochoa
Solórzano, Carvajal, González y Pérez-Correa, S.C. (SOLCARGO) is a law firm founded in 1995 and currently recognized as one of the leading law firms in Mexico. […]
Right to be forgotten. Forget it?
At the bottom of every UK Google search page, there is a message that few people (save the legally astute) ever take much notice of: Some […]
Let’s kill all the lawyers?
Shakespeare had something of a way with words: a talent to amuse, abuse, beguile and bewitch through his unparalleled mastery of language. Any attempt to define […]