Organisation: International Bar Association

In our latest round-up, we look at Pinduoduo removing counterfeit sellers from its subsidy programme, Kiklis Law Firm launching in Alexandria, and more.

06 September 2024

Evidence that the respondent was targeting the complainant’s trademark is key under the UDRP.

10 January 2024

Almost a third of IP practitioners work for a company or law firm that offers no mental health support, according to the results of an exclusive WTR survey. Furthermore, available support is often undermined by client expectations or workplace culture. 

14 December 2022

The IBA Women Lawyers’ Committee Mentorship Toolkit provides a mini industry benchmark for law firms that recognise the business case for tackling gender disparity.

11 October 2022

The biggest roadblock to improving mental health in the legal profession is the failure to recognise that a lawyer’s worth cannot be measured in billable hours, argues Derek LaCroix, executive director of the Lawyers Assistance Program of British Columbia.

19 March 2022

WTR presents highlights and observations from the first two days of the 2021 INTA Annual Meeting.

17 November 2021

The legal profession has been slower than most to pick up cloud platforms. WTR spoke with Terry Dohrmann, chief revenue officer at Litify, on why law firms should embrace them.

09 April 2020

The International Bar Association released a groundbreaking study on bullying and sexual harassment in the legal profession earlier this year. WTR caught up with the project's leader, Kieran Pender, in the midst of a global awareness campaign centred on this problem rife within the industry. 

16 October 2019

Counterfeiting is too often perceived as a victimless crime. However, as global counterfeiting is shown to directly fund terrorist groups, the rationale for combating counterfeiting must evolve accordingly

01 July 2016