Human rights
A new report from researchers at City University of New York (CUNY) City College sheds light on the complex and multifaceted history of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL). Founded in Paris in 1946, the IADL has long been dismissed as a Soviet front organization, but this characterization overlooks
Human rights
European leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, have been accused of committing crimes against humanity in the Mediterranean Sea as part of a five-year investigation into European migration policies. The case, led by lawyers Omer Shatz and Juan Branco, is based on six years
Law firms
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has apologized and accepted all recommendations from a review into the collapse of law firm SSB Law, which left thousands of homeowners facing huge legal bills after claimants alleged that cavity wall insulation caused long-lasting issues with damp and mould at their homes. The victims,
Law firms
Seven Ropes & Gray attorneys will present at the 26th Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Ethics and Compliance Congress, held in Washington, D.C. from October 22-24, 2025. The forum, which covers pharmaceutical and medical device topics including key laws, regulations, guidance, and policy developments, will feature five sessions presented
Human rights
Ruben Melikyan, a human rights advocate and lawyer, has suggested creating a special commission to address the rights and legal status of nearly 30 individuals he classifies as political prisoners in Armenia. This initiative aims to become part of the opposition's political agenda, with Melikyan envisioning a commission
Human rights
A Lagos-based Human Rights Lawyer, Francis Chigozie Moneke, has dragged the Nigerian Government to court over an alleged extortionate increase in passport fees. Moneke contends that the sharp hike in fees violates citizens' rights to freedom of movement and freedom from discrimination. The suit, filed on October 6, 2025,
Law firms
Smith Partnership, a leading law firm, has achieved a remarkable feat in The Legal 500 UK 2026 series, maintaining its Tier One status in Family and Criminal Law and receiving recognition in multiple practice areas. The firm has retained its longstanding Tier One status in Family Law and Criminal Law,
Law firms
Winkler Kurtz LLP, a leading law firm in Port Jefferson Station, has been providing expert legal representation to Long Island injury victims for over 30 years. The firm specializes in personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice. With decades of local experience, Winkler Kurtz LLP
Law firms
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has collaborated with Jackson Lewis P.C. to release the second edition of the ACC Cybersecurity Toolkit for In-house Lawyers, offering refreshed insights and practical resources to help in-house lawyers safeguard their organizations against evolving cyber risks. With the rise of artificial intelligence and
Lawyers
A personal injury lawyer is more than an advocate; they are a guide through the complexities of the legal system, ensuring your rights are protected and fought for. Choosing the right attorney can be the difference between a favorable resolution and a disappointing outcome. Skilled personal injury lawyers play a
Lawyers
A personal injury lawyer is more than an advocate; they are a guide through the complexities of the legal system, ensuring your rights are protected and fought for. Choosing the right attorney can be the difference between a favorable resolution and a disappointing outcome. Skilled personal injury lawyers play a
Lawyers
A personal injury lawyer is more than an advocate; they are a guide through the complexities of the legal system, ensuring your rights are protected and fought for. Choosing the right attorney can be the difference between a favorable resolution and a disappointing outcome. Skilled personal injury lawyers play a
