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Time to Seek an Alternative Career?

The Estrin Report

If its the job, a new employer or practice area might solve the problem. The Legal Profession Can Be a Journey to Bigger and Better Opportunities By Chere B. Estrin Its that time of year. Youve received your raise and politely waited a month or so after collecting your bonus. The legal profession is a rewarding career path.

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Can Blockchain Arbitration become a proper ‘International Arbitration’? Jurors vs. arbitrators

Conflict of Laws

There is no doubt that the use of emerging technologies has impacted the international arbitration arena. The omnipresence of technology in arbitration and the application of the blockchain technology to dispute resolution mechanisms in the international arena led to the naissance of the ‘blockchain arbitration’.

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 9th RMLNLU-Khaitan & Co International Legal Essay Competition and Conference on Labour Laws (“RILEC”)

LexForti

The Journal Committee (“Committee”) at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (“RMLNLU”), in collaboration with Khaitan & Co, is organising the 9th edition of the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Competition and Conference on Labour Laws (“RILEC”). About the Journal Committee.

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Epic’s Fight to #freefortnite: Challenging Exclusive Foreign Choice of Court Agreements under Australian Law

Conflict of Laws

6] The appeal highlights the tension that exists between holding parties to their promises to litigate abroad and countenancing breaches of contract where ‘serious issues of public policy’ are at play. [7]. By Sarah McKibbin, University of Southern Queensland. 1] Fortnite is played by over three million Apple iOS users in Australia. [2]

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SCOTUS Clarifies Reach of FAA Exemption for Transportation Workers

Constitutional Law Reporter

Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act’s (FAA) exemption for transportation workers in interstate commerce applies to transportation workers regardless of whether they work in the transportation industry. In this case, the Court rejected the Second Circuit’s transportation-industry requirement.

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Time to Vote: You Get to Pick the Startup Alley Finalists for ABA TECHSHOW 2022

LawSites

How we’re unique: Conversation-driven intake for the internal customers of in-house legal departments. Elevator pitch: Judges are like the umpires of the courtroom, but litigators lack the information they need to understand the parameters of each umpire’s strike zone. Now your votes will select the final 15. Founded: 7/6/2021.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

LawSites

VoiceScript Ai.Law Elevator Pitch: Provides AI-generated litigation documents, from pleadings to discovery. We are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents. The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. Please review them. 29, 2023, AT 11:45 P.M.