Why Is the African Mining Industry Facing Challenges?

Warren Beech is the CEO of Beech Veltman – a leading South African law firm, specialising in the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources sector. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Warren to discover why the African mining industry is facing challenges. Shaping Africa’s Mining Industry My career as a specialist mining and natural resources lawyer was completely […]

Elon Musk Takes on Unilever and Major Corporations in Federal Court:

 A Legal Battle Over Advertising Revenue   The Lawsuit This week, Elon Musk is back in the headlines for a bold legal move against multiple major corporations. Since acquiring the social media platform now called X in 2022, the platform’s advertising revenue plummeted by over 50% within the first year. Elon Musk is accusing these […]

Los Angeles limbering up for the 2028 Olympics with federal law boost

Legalities of hosting the Olympics In four years it will be Los Angeles’ turn for the third time to host the Olympic Games, and the city has secured a significant funding package of $900 million that has been signed into law. The Biden administration in March this year allowed the spending through the Bipartisan Infrastructure […]

ABA provide opinion on the use of AI in law

The use of AI in law The integration of generative AI within the legal industry offers substantial advantages for both lawyers and clients. By enhancing efficiency, AI significantly reduces the time required for tasks such as legal research, document drafting, and case analysis. This technological advancement allows lawyers to allocate more of their focus and […]

ESG: progress and problems

Reading Time: 4 minutes When it comes to the issue of ESG (environmental, social and governance) litigation, there seems to be plenty to report. However,t while developments show little sign of slowing down, the future may well depend on a number of factors.

A Victory for Trump?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Donald Trump faces a victory as one case against him is dismissed.

Political Violence rising in the US

Reading Time: 3 minutes The shooting aimed at Trump highlights the political unrest and growing number of violent moments and those who support using violence in politics.

What Constitutes Civil Fraud and How to Protect Your Business

Running a business is challenging enough without the added threat of civil fraud. Understanding what constitutes civil fraud and how to protect your business from it can save you from significant losses and legal troubles. Let’s break it down in simple terms and provide some actionable steps to safeguard your business.

Julian Assange’s journey home

Julian Assange just waits for the agreement to be signed so he can begin his finally journey home to Australia after 5 years in a UK prison.

Trump found guilty of fraud

The Trump trial has finally reached a verdict – Guilty! Trump will face sentencing in the coming months and the election could face disturbance.

Overcoming legal challenges: The importance of hometown law firm experience

Legal challenges can often feel overwhelming, particularly in a region as diverse and dynamic as the Hudson Valley. Whether you’re an individual facing a personal legal matter or a business navigating complex regulations, the expertise and support of a local law firm can make all the difference in achieving a successful outcome. Partnering with a Hudson Valley law firm offers distinct advantages that extend beyond legal knowledge alone. These firms possess a deep understanding of the local legal landscape, fostered by years of experience within the community and strong relationships with key stakeholders.