International

Gitta Satryani steps up as Singapore managing partner for global firm Herbert Smith Freehills

Gitta Satryani steps up as Singapore managing partner for global firm Herbert Smith Freehills

She leads the firm's disputes practice in Southeast Asia

Warner Bros holds on to Superman rights in copyright suit brought by character's co-creator

Warner Bros holds on to Superman rights in copyright suit brought by character's co-creator

The legal win comes as the company prepares to release a new Superman flick this year

Trump threatens to revoke American Bar Association's law school accreditor status

Trump threatens to revoke American Bar Association's law school accreditor status

The POTUS cited the ABA's "unlawful" diversity, equity, inclusion requirements

Taiwan-based lawyers seek work flexibility, bias training to boost gender balance: IBA report

Taiwan-based lawyers seek work flexibility, bias training to boost gender balance: IBA report

Senior roles remain limited for women though the gender split is almost equal at the junior level

Manhattan jury hands New York Times win over Sarah Palin in defamation tussle

Manhattan jury hands New York Times win over Sarah Palin in defamation tussle

The victory comes in a retrial after a 2022 verdict siding with the Times was tossed out

Singapore Academy of Law to debut certification program for early-career lawyers next month

Singapore Academy of Law to debut certification program for early-career lawyers next month

The program is geared towards lawyers whose post-qualification experience is five years or less