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Search ArticlesArgentina to Take UK to Arbitration Over the Falklands
Credit: Grigory Kubatyan/AdobeStock Argentina has said it plans to bring an arbitration against the U.K. under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to prevent "illegal" drilling for oil near the Falkland Islands, the disputed archipelago in the South Atlantic that brought the two countries to war.
New Rules at Obscure Agency Could Make Firing Federal Employees Easier
Aaron Szot, left, and Michael Fallings, right. Courtesy photos A new set of rules for evaluating discipline against federal employees could give more deference to agencies that opt to terminate employees. And the change is causing anxiety for federal employees and the attorneys representing them.
Live from RelFest with David Horrigan
David Horrigan, discovery counsel & legal education director with Relativity. Courtesy photo For the first time, Legal Speak recorded live podcast episodes from RelFest Chicago 2026 during Relativity's annual conference hosted Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 at the Hyatt Regency.
New England Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: David Shrair, Halloran Sage
David A. Shrair of Halloran Sage. Courtesy photo David Shrair, partner at Halloran Sage, is one of the winners of the 2026 New England Lifetime Achievement award. Read a Q&A with him below. What inspired you to become a lawyer, and what keeps you inspired? Early in my legal career, I was determined to build a unique and successful practice. I wanted autonomy to serve clients on my own terms, the authority to make independent decisions, and the opportunity to provide for my growing family.
New England Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Minta Kay, Goodwin Procter
Minta E. Kay of Goodwin Procter. Courtesy photo Minta Kay, partner at Goodwin Procter, is one of the winners of the 2026 New England Lifetime Achievement award. Read a Q&A with her below. What inspired you to become a lawyer, and what keeps you inspired? I was drawn to real estate law because I saw firsthand how the built environment shapes people's lives. The places where we live and work impact families, strengthen communities, and drive economic development.
Retainer, Co-Counsel Fee Agreements Valid in Post-Conviction Efforts, Federal Judge Says
transaction fees, arbitration A federal judge in Chicago recently rejected a portion of a magistrate judge's recommendation that blocked two attorneys from pursuing fees for work overturning a client's criminal conviction, finding that two prior contingency fee agreements were civil in nature. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings of the Northern District of Illinois in part sided with Joel Brodsky and Ramon Moore, intervenors in Gibson v.
Dentons’ Spain Exodus: Eight Partners Depart in Turbulent Few Months for the Madrid Team
Federico Sutti, chair of Dentons’ Europe Board and Wendela Raas, Dentons Europe CEO; Courtesy Photos Dentons Spain has lost eight of its 12 partners since April, the same month Madrid began to rebuild with a lateral hire, an internal promotion, and brought in an interim managing partner to steady the business.
New England Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: John Chory, Latham & Watkins
John Chory, global chair of the Emerging Companies practice, Latham & Watkins. Courtesy photo. John Chory, of counsel at Latham & Watkins, is one of the winners of the 2026 New England Lifetime Achievement award. Read a Q&A with him below. What inspired you to become a lawyer, and what keeps you inspired? I learned at West Point that teams can only succeed with a good strategy and loyal support. I felt law school would allow me to provide that value outside of a military context.
CAM, Latham, Khaitan, Sidley Guide India's National Stock Exchange Through $2.4B IPO
India Gate, New Delhi, India. Credit: PHOTO JUNCTION/Adobe Stock India’s National Stock Exchange has completed the country’s second-largest IPO, ending a decade-long effort to go public and drawing more than $10 billion in investor orders. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Latham & Watkins have advised the National Stock Exchange of India on its $2.4 billion initial public offering, the second-largest IPO in India’s history.
How We Clinched Our Biggest Win of the Year So Far: A Skadden Team's Win for the Fund Industry
L-R: Shay Dvoretzky, Eben Colby and Parker Rider-Longmaid of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. Courtesy photos In this edition of “How We Clinched Our Biggest Win of the Year So Far,” partners Shay Dvoretzky, Eben Colby and Parker Rider-Longmaid of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom explain the strategy, key decisions and challenges behind its Supreme Court victory for the fund industry. The following has been edited for style. Please provide a brief background of the matter.