The partnerships of Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing’s UK have voted decisively in favor of merging the firms into Winston Taylor. The combined firm is expected to launch officially in May 2026. The new entity will include more than 1,400 lawyers, primarily across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, as well as […]
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Legal privilege: France formally adopts law protecting in-house legal advice
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15 January 2026
by michela cannovale After more than three decades of debate, stalled bills and doctrinal resistance, France has formally recognised the confidentiality of legal advice provided by in-house counsel. Parliament has definitively adopted the bill promoted
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12 December 2025
“Sports has developed into a multifaceted activity.” These are the words that open honorary president Dimitrios Panagioutopoulos’ remarks at the 27th IASL Congress, where Legalcommunity.it, LegalcommunityMENA, and Inhousecommunity.it were present as a media
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9 December 2025
IASL president Majed Garoub on the key debates ahead of the association’s 27th Congress. From December 10 to 13, the International Association for Sports Law will host its 27th congress in Rome. The event will feature 39