Editor’s note: The following is a sponsored commentary by Fragomen associate Janora L. Hawkins. With President Donald Trump focused on raising the skill level of immigrants entering the U.S., many […]
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Q&A: Keeping Data Safe in the Age of Monster Breaches
Editor’s note: Breaches happen all the time in the world of digital commerce, but a hack of Atlanta-based Equifax earlier this year was not your normal, run-of-the-mill data heist. One […]
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When Laws Fail: UGA Law Student Asseses Ghana’s Domestic Violence Act
Editor’s note: The following is a commentary piece written by Zack Lindsey, a second-year law student at the University of Georgia who participated in the global externship program this summer. […]
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Georgia Republican Named Luxembourg Ambassador
Dentons LLP attorney James Randolph “Randy” Evans, a wheel in the Georgia Republican Party, has been nominated as U.S. ambassador to the wealthy European enclave of Luxembourg. The posting had been […]
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UGA Law to Host Timely Conference on Future of Trade Deals
Trade policy was once the largely unseen domain of seasoned negotiators operating behind closed doors. But since the U.S. elections in 2016, the often-esoteric issue has been shoved firmly into […]
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Q&A: How Not to Run Afoul of U.S. Bribery Laws in Foreign Deals
Editor’s note: While bribery has changed in the digital age, the seemingly endless stream of leaks showing government corruption and business complicity means that it’s here to stay. Few Americans […]
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International Bar Association: ‘Rule of Law’ Threatened on Both Sides of the Atlantic
Despite the Rome Declaration that was signed on March 25 by 27 leaders of the European Union to celebrate the EU’s founding 60 years ago, Mark Ellis, executive director of […]
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Atlanta’s Sutherland Combines With British Law Firm
Making good on a change their partners voted into force in December, Atlanta’s fifth largest law firm by attorneys, has combined with a British counterpart to create a more globally focused […]
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World’s Largest Business Immigration Law Firm Partners With Global Atlanta
The Atlanta office of Fragomen Worldwide, the world’s largest law firm solely focused on business immigration, is partnering with Global Atlanta to deliver insight to readers on current immigration issues affecting […]
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Books 2016: Sagas of the Icelanders — And a Look at Their Communal Legal System
Books: The Sagas of the Icelanders, oral tales compiled by various editors, Jane Smiley (preface); Njal’s Saga, by Anonymous (Author), Robert Cook (Editor, Translator) Reviewed by: Glenn P. Hendrix, chair, […]