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South Korea's ex-President Yoon apologises after life sentence over martial law

Kosovo's former President Thaci defends innocence ahead of Hague war crimes ruling

FILE PHOTO: Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci attends his war crimes trial in The Hague, Netherlands April 3, 2023.   Koen van Weel/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci attends his war crimes trial in The Hague, Netherlands April 3, 2023.   Koen van Weel/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Woman who stole milk powder for her kids among clients represented by Public Defender’s Office

(Clockwise from left) Assistant Director (Criminal Defence) Chong Shou En, Senior Assistant Director (Criminal Defence) Ashwin Ganapathy and Senior Executive (Criminal Defence) Victoria Tay.
(Clockwise from left) Assistant Director (Criminal Defence) Chong Shou En, Senior Assistant Director (Criminal Defence) Ashwin Ganapathy and Senior Executive (Criminal Defence) Victoria Tay.

As AI takes on legal work, what happens to the prestige of being a lawyer?

Even as AI takes over many tasks, the core purpose of legal work has not changed, says the writer.
Even as AI takes over many tasks, the core purpose of legal work has not changed, says the writer.

Iran releases head of Reform Front coalition, ISNA reports

The quiet strain of the law, inside and outside the courtroom

Newly appointed lawyers, seen here  at the Supreme Court auditorium, face higher expectations as the legal sector in Singapore, grows more sophisticated and competitive, says the writer.
Newly appointed lawyers, seen here  at the Supreme Court auditorium, face higher expectations as the legal sector in Singapore, grows more sophisticated and competitive, says the writer.

Lawyers for Kosovo's former President Hashim Thaci seek war crimes acquittal

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci protest on the first day of his war crimes trial in The Hague, Netherlands, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Supporters of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci protest on the first day of his war crimes trial in The Hague, Netherlands, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo

New Zealand mosque shooter’s former lawyers say he showed anxiety but did not appear depressed

Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, is seen during his sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 24, 2020. John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, is seen during his sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 24, 2020. John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

From Trump to Epstein, how Brad Karp lost his grip on law firm Paul Weiss​

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

Eswatini court throws out challenge to deal on US deportees

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