VLOGGING AWARDS
International Bar Association announces first Vlogging competition winners
Brazilian lawyer scoops top prize for vlog on impact of Covid-19 on the music industry
Media
LISTED LAW FIRMS
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Listed UK firm Gateley acquires high-profile Belfast media boutique for £2m
Eighth acquisition for top 50 practice since its IPO sees it snap up Paul Tweed
PR
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Quartet of specialist legal PR agencies form European alliance
UK, French, German and Italian firms to offer cross-border advice under banner of Mirovia alliance
SOCIAL MEDIA
DLA Piper tops for social media says report
Release of latest US ranking of law firms in social media finds much to cheer in digital marketing but with room for improvement.
ADVERTISING
Oxford report tackles tech and political advertising
Oxford Internet Institute suggests need for collective actions to help plug gaps in data rights & political campaigning law.
MEDIA
Thanks a million, well 3.45 actually
News Corp general counsel in big pay day as media conglomerate raises his 2019 pay by 10 percent to $3.45 million.
EXPANSION
Ents boutique firm gets disruptive
Media and entertainment law firm announces partner arrival and launch of dispute resolution practice.
GENDER
Sheppard Mullin puts "money where its mouth is" on gender
Firm sponsors LA Galaxy OC women's soccer team, part of the successful Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise LA Galaxy, which hit the big time with David Beckham.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Singing the legal blues
Songwriters call for more freedoms and less regulation during ASCAP “Stand with Songwriters” on today's advocacy day.
LITIGATION
Court rules e-mails not protected by client-attorney privilege
Court in Target trademark case rules e-mails not protected by attorney-client privilege, and give no work product protection either.