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Two-year-old AI startup Crosby has offered to buy the trademark, brand, and part of the internal data of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, as well as hire some of its 1,200 lawyers. The firm itself is preparing to vote on dissolution.
Aziz KarimovThe Constitutional Court has clarified that a client does not have to first pay a lawyer out of their own funds — assignment of the right to recover court costs may count as payment for legal assistance. The case was prompted by that of lawyer Oksana Feofilova, whose client won 93% of the claim under a 2020 contract, but the courts refused to award her more than 450,000 rubles. The case has been sent for retrial.
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