Annoucement: Chen Wenqing elected China Law Society director

Annoucement: Chen Wenqing elected China Law Society director

No comment needed!   Chen Wenqing, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the CPC Central Committee, is elected director of the China Law Society (CLS)...
ICJ president Nawaf Salam named Lebanon’s new prime minister

ICJ president Nawaf Salam named Lebanon’s new prime minister

The BBC Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, has been named as Lebanon’s new prime minister. Two thirds of the 128 members of parliament nominated the 71-year-old judge for the post – reserved for a Sunni...
UK: LPA firm investigated by BBC silent on legal action threat

UK: LPA firm investigated by BBC silent on legal action threat

UK Law Gazette writes The law firm accused of misusing lasting powers of attorney to the financial detriment of vulnerable clients, subject of a BBC documentary investigation, will not confirm if it will press ahead with legal action against the broadcaster. It has...
Globe Law Books: What Clients Want from Law Firms

Globe Law Books: What Clients Want from Law Firms

Research shows that most lawyers think they know what their clients want – but their clients don’t always agree. How can lawyers and their firms truly understand the client perspective? How can they know what their clients are really asking for? What do lawyers need...