Denmark welcomes IBA annual conference as Greenland takes centre stage at opening ceremony

This year's conference, held in Copenhagen and attended by more than 6,000 delegates, kicked off yesterday with a ceremony focused on the rule of law

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Wolf Theiss opens London office to tap CEE investment opportunities

Vienna-based regional firm to join City’s legal, financial and investment communities ‘on a permanent basis’

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Relationship-building and human insight remain paramount in the age of AI – report

While the legal profession races to embrace the efficiency and cost-saving benefits of AI, it has struggled to reconcile them with adverse impacts on business development, particularly for junior lawyers, finds new research from MD Communications

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WilmerHale restocks London disputes bench with double partner hire

Jeremy Kosky joins from Clifford Chance to head London disputes practice as arbitration partner Charlie Lightfoot moves over from Cooley following earlier exits

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Mori Hamada pushes international growth with two new offices in Texas

Japanese Big Four firm to open in Dallas and Houston next year, giving it five US offices

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'My goal is to be the voice of the lawyer': Luminance hires chief legal officer

Don Riddick joins as CLO from AI software company amotivv

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Stephenson Harwood and Taylor Wessing eye merger

Partners reportedly set to vote by year-end on tie-up creating fully integrated European firm

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Star partners: Is it really only about the money?

As lateral hiring reaches new heights and guarantees pass $40m, Lexington’s Moray McLaren argues that the real choice facing partnerships is not how much to pay their stars, but what it really means to be a co-owner

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Haynes Boone and Penningtons add international arbitration leaders in London

Firms recruit new practice heads from Vinson & Elkins and Pinsent Masons respectively

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Ex-A&O senior partner Wim Dejonghe launches AI-native law firm

Belgium-based start-up will charge clients a flat fee for contract reviews, with work checked by a lawyer

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Keidan Harrison hires former Ogier global investigations head

Rachel Cropper-Mawer joins disputes boutique in London as a partner

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Opus 2 acquires Irish document bundle provider Bundledocs

UK case management specialist says deal to buy court document specialist will allow it to cater for entire dispute lifecycle

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Greenberg Traurig secures Ashurst Perkins Coie’s construction chief in London

Ben Patton joins as head of GT'’s London construction practice, continuing string of real estate partner lateral hires

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Weil continues Germany push with Willkie partner hire

Financial regulatory expert David Jansen is US firm’s 11th partner in Germany since the end of 2025

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Global AI law guide launches as agentic AI raises new legal challenges

Third edition of Global Legal Post guide examines rapidly evolving AI law and regulation across the world

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Star partners: Is it really only about the money?

As lateral hiring reaches new heights and guarantees pass $40m, Lexington’s Moray McLaren argues that the real choice facing partnerships is not how much to pay their stars, but what it really means to be a co-owner

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Luxury brands brace for workforce shift as new UK employment regulations take hold

The UK’s Employment Rights Act is ushering in the most substantial change to employment law in a generation. For luxury retailers, proactive preparation will be key to compliance, write Pinsent Masons lawyers Kate Dodd and Alyce McNaughton

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A step further in collective licensing for AI training in the UAE

Bashar Malkawi explores how the UAE’s emerging collective licensing model could offer a solution to copyright challenges posed by AI

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Denmark welcomes the IBA as Greenland takes centre stage at opening ceremony

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Global institutions push back on Trump’s rule of law assault

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IBA Daily News, Wednesday 5 November 2025

Trump presents ‘intolerable risk’ to US democracy

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IBA Daily News, Tuesday 4 November 2025

AI takes over from talent attraction as profession’s top priority

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Luxury brands brace for workforce shift as new UK employment regulations take hold

The UK’s Employment Rights Act is ushering in the most substantial change to employment law in a generation. For luxury retailers, proactive preparation will be key to compliance, write Pinsent Masons lawyers Kate Dodd and Alyce McNaughton

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Luxury collaborations: the contracts behind successful brand partnerships

Behind the apparent simplicity of luxury collaborations, Stocche Forbes lawyers Flavia Câmara e Castro and Thiago Porto Ribeiro explore the network of commercial decisions that need to be reflected in the contract

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‘That investigative instinct still drives a lot of what I do today’: Alibaba’s Matthew Bassiur

Luxury Law Awards winner talks about his investigative instinct, technology literacy, the importance of mastering the fundamentals and building a broad toolkit

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Dupes or deception? The blurry line between legal copies and counterfeits

With a TikTok generation redefining the boundary between smart shopping and IP infringement, the luxury sector needs to catch up to the conversation, write Stocche Forbes lawyers Roberta Rodrigues Rozenthal and Thiago Porto Ribeiro

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