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Recession 2023: Myths and Misconceptions Debunked

The Process Street

The definition of economic doom: Recession. Especially when you look at the lasting effects previous recessions have had on the economy. Recently, there’s been much speculation about whether or not another recession will be creeping into the economy soon, and how this one will pan out. Is a recession really as bad as it seems?

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Ireland criminal barristers to strike in July over pay dispute

JURIST

According to the Bar of Ireland, fees paid by the State to criminal barristers were more than 40 percent below 2002 levels in real terms following cuts during the recession (FEMPI-era cuts). Prior to October 2023, the council attempted to negotiate with the government a legal scheme reform.

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Kenya rights groups call for action to calm hot political climate

JURIST

Rights groups and civil society organisations in Kenya called Sunday for the urgent reconstitution of the country’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission and the full repeal of the controversial Finance Act 2023 in a bid to calm the hot political climate in the country.

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Biglaw 2024: Still Billing, Still Thriving, Still Unapologetically Expensive

Above The Law

” meme except for “a recession,” the actual economy continued to thrive and law firms were no exception. percent in 2023. Total revenue shot up 12.5 percent, nearly double more than doubling last years 6 percent growth (UPDATE: counting is hard). How did firms do so well? Standard rates jumped 9.1 percent, up from 8.3

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3 ESG Conversations To Follow This Year

Law 360

With environmental, social and governance investments rapidly proliferating, companies should expect ESG conversations in 2023 to center on antitrust compliance, cybersecurity and whether social initiatives can survive a recession, say attorneys at Faegre Drinker.

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Questioning Conventionality and Redefining Process in Patent Eligibility Law

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Now that we’re almost to June, the petition is unlikely to be decided before the recess and instead will be held-over until the fall 2023 before we get a decision on whether the court will grant certiorari. Sasha Hoyt, The Impact of Uncertainty Regarding Patent Eligible Subject Matter for Investment in U.S.

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On LawNext: 15 Years, 15 Lessons: Clio Founder Jack Newton On What He’s Learned About Building a Successful Company

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As Clio marks its 15th anniversary in 2023, Newton sat down with me to share 15 lessons he has learned along the way regarding what makes a successful company and a successful leader. He also reminisces about the early days of starting Clio and his early successes and challenges.