International Tribunal Rejects China’s Claim to South China Sea
Summary: Beijing's claim to the South China Sea has been ruled invalid by an international court. On Tuesday, an international…
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Governor with Ties to Hillary Clinton Probed by FBI
Summary: Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe is now facing a probe from the FBI and the Justice Department. The FBI and…
University of Arizona Law School Partners with Chinese School
Summary: The law school at the University of Arizona has partnered with a law school in China to offer a…
China Rights Lawyer Convicted with Suspended Jail Sentence
Summary: Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang receives his sentence from last week’s trial. After a highly publicized one-day trial last week,…
China’s Anti-Terror Law Unfair Many Say
Summary: China aims to make anti-terror law that could change how Westerners do business there. Once again the fear of…
China Tries Rights Lawyer for Posting on the Internet
Summary: An activist Chinese lawyer faces trial for posts on the internet. China faces scrutiny yet again for suppressing free…
China Denies Visa for Miss World Canada Contestant
Summary: The Miss World pageant will begin in the middle of December, but one contestant will be missing as China…
Dentons Dacheng Merger Final
Summary: Dentons is running strong as they easily become the world’s largest law firm with the addition of Chinese Dacheng…
Job Woes? Consider Careers Outside of the United States
Summary: The legal market in the United States is still struggling to recover, but there are many opportunities elsewhere in…
Morrison & Foerster Adds Experience to Their Litigation Team
Summary: Highly awarded litigator Adrian Yip is leaving Winston & Strawn to be a partner with Morrison & Foerster. In…
Chinese, American Firms to Merge, Hiring Newt Gingrich and Howard Dean
FirstLook.org reports that one of the largest law firms in the People’s Republic of China, Dacheng, will merge with two…
A Chinese Lawyer’s Path to Creation of the World’s Largest Law Firm
Summary: Peng Xuefeng’s journey began with cycling around Beijing to help his clients. Now, he will manage one of the…