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  • Son of world’s richest banker challenged US law firm over $35m legal bill

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    Alberto Safra survived a bitter fight over his father’s $23bn fortune. Then the legal bill arrived, all $35m (£26m) of it. Safra, son of Brazilian billionaire Joseph Safra, now deceased, was billed over $35m for less than two years of work over a ‘bitter multibillion-dollar estate feud’ and one of the largest inheritance battles in [...]

    Close-up view of US dollar bills fanned out, highlighting currency detail, representing economic and financial news topics.
  • Jenner & Block and WilmerHale fight back against Trump’s law firm attack

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    Days after US President Trump slapped sanctions on Jenner & Block and WilmerHale, law firms hit back with lawsuits to block executive orders

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  • Trump slaps sanctions on WilmerHale over Robert Mueller connections

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    WilmerHale is the latest Big Law firm slapped with an executive order over its connections with the man who investigated Russia's election meddling

    Data from the travel tech firm Navan shows year-to-date bookings for UK-US corporate trips have risen by nearly a quarter year-on-year.

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