Simpson Thacher taps Willkie Farr for four-partner registered funds team

Firm cites growing client focus on retail market products as four partners join across New York and DC

  • 4h

UPC appeals court steps away from ban on in-house counsel representation

Counsel will only be barred if they have 'extensive administrative and financial powers' within a company, court rules

  • 5h

Addleshaw Goddard absorbs Linklaters’ Warsaw office

Firm hails addition of 80-lawyer office as ‘milestone’ in international expansion drive

  • 1d

UPC appeals court steps away from ban on in-house counsel representation

Counsel will only be barred if they have 'extensive administrative and financial powers' within a company, court rules

  • 5h

IBA to explore cross-border law opportunities at Asia Pacific Regional Forum

Biennial forum is taking place in Hong Kong this week and features sessions on arbitration and cross-border M&A

  • 14h

Latest Stories

Macfarlanes and Linklaters lead on Ferrari Group’s €785m IPO

Italian-based luxury logistics company sells 25% of founding family shares to fund transaction

  • 18h

Hogan Lovells hires two BCLP partners to strengthen London competition class action team

Hire of Edward Coulson and Andrew Leitch prompted by surge in number of competition claims

  • 22h

ABA challenges Trump administration’s diversity policies, foreign aid cuts and judicial attacks

US president issued executive order in January seeking to end private sector DEI initiatives

  • 1d

King & Spalding hits Baker McKenzie for Brussels trade duo

Firm restocks Brussels trade bench with partner Arnoud Willems and newly-minted partner Bregt Natens following exits last November

  • 1d

World’s largest cinema operator AMC Entertainment names interim GC

Edwin Gladbach steps up from legal VP role to replace Kevin Connor, who is retiring after 23 years with AMC

  • 1d

London Court of International Arbitration names new president

Maxi Scherer becomes third woman president in succession, replacing Paula Hodges KC

  • 1d

Travers Smith and Foley & Lardner among firms advising on Steve Madden’s Kurt Geiger acquisition

Steve Madden pays £289m in cash to acquire luxury UK brand Kurt Geiger from PE firm Cinven

  • 1d

Cleary to shut Beijing arm, joining US law firm exodus from mainland China

New York firm to focus China coverage in Hong Kong

  • 1d

Linklaters hires CMA litigation chief in London

Jessica Radke latest in string of senior disputes hires for Magic Circle firm in UK and US

  • 2d

Former ICJ president Joan Donoghue joins Twenty Essex as an arbitrator

Retired American judge took unusual step last year of correcting media reports over controversial ICJ Gaza genocide ruling

  • 4d

Popular Stories

The media is dead, long live the media - law firm communications in the age of narrow media

Marketers need to embrace both old and new media as part of their comms strategies, writes Vinson & Elkins’ chief communications officer Allan Schoenberg

  • 5d

Hogan Lovells’ legal battle to secure reparations for Yazidi women persecuted by ISIL fighters

No attempt is being made by Western governments to ensure victims of atrocities benefit from international sanctions imposed on the perpetrators, writes Hogan Lovells pro bono partner Yasmin Waljee

  • 2w

Law Over Borders Comparative Guides

Law Over Borders offers global legal insights in a digital format.

Luxury Law Alliance

The Luxury Law Alliance (LLA) is the world's premier global network for in-house counsel, founders, executives and brand managers at luxury companies around the world.

Arnold & Porter, Latham advise on Kim Kardashian-backed investment in 111SKIN

Reality TV star’s SKKY Partners makes minority investment in London-based luxury skincare company 111SKIN

  • 3w

Rosewood Hotels hires former Kempinski GC as vice president for legal

Hadrian Beltrametti Walker will oversee legal matters for the hotel group’s EMEA and Caribbean business

  • 3w

French firms Gide and Lacourte Raquin Tatar guide Kering and Ardian in luxury real estate partnership

Gucci-owner Kering sells 60% stake in prominent Paris properties to PE firm Ardian

  • 4w
Top