Dentons has taken the difficult decision to exit Russia and separate our offices in Moscow and St. Petersburg into an independent law firm. This decision reflects our commitment to continued compliance with our legal and ethical obligations in light of the tragedy happening in Ukraine. We will begin a smooth and orderly separation process and will […]

New York County State Supreme Court Rejects NRA’s Second Attempt to Dismiss AG James’ Lawsuit New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after Justice Joel Cohen of the New York County State Supreme Court rejected a second round of motions brought forward by the National Rifle Association (NRA), Executive Vice-President Wayne […]

The UNWTO Executive Council has decided to hold an extraordinary UNWTO General Assembly to address the suspension of the membership of the Russian Federation. The first ever Extraordinary UNWTO General Assembly will be convened in the coming days. This was the first time in the history of UNWTO that the Executive Council met to address a request […]

Norton Rose Fulbright stands unequivocally with the people of Ukraine who are suffering as a result of the increasingly brutal invasion by Russia. Norton Rose Fulbright is taking the following actions: We are winding down our operations in Russia and will be closing our Moscow office as quickly as we can, in compliance with our […]

Above: Russian opposition leader and 2021 Geneva Summit Award recipient Alexei Navalny (left) with Russian opposition activist and Navalny Chief of Staff Leonid Volkov (right).   A coalition of 25 non-governmental human rights groups announced today that Russian opposition leader and chief of staff to the imprisoned Alexei Navalny Leonid Volkov will speak at the 14th annual Geneva […]

by Volodymyr Groysman, former Prime Minister, Ukraine. War has defined world order throughout history. It is the battleground of good vs evil. But war is not just the meeting of military forces but the meeting of values, principles and the basic tenets of human decency and the rule of law. The struggle between these forces […]

Front row, left to right: Associate Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer, and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Back row, left to right: Associate Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, and Associate Justice Amy Coney […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James today won a major victory in her office’s ongoing civil investigation into Donald J. Trump and the Trump Organization’s financial dealings. After hearing arguments earlier today, the Honorable Arthur Engoron of the New York County State Supreme Court ruled that Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Jr., and Ivanka Trump […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James today marked a key milestone in her efforts to bring billions of dollars in much-needed resources to communities across the country through the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors — Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen — and Johnson & Johnson over the companies’ role in […]

UN Watch is deeply grateful to our many thousands of friends and supporters worldwide who signed the petition, and in some cases made personal appeals, to urge Facebook to remove its threat to delete our Executive Director’s Facebook page. We also commend senior officials at Meta, the parent company of Facebook, who took quick action when apprised of […]