Kirkland recruits Skadden mass tort team for Philadelphia debut

Highly-regarded trial lawyer Allison Brown joins with four more partners

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Hogan Lovells corporate partners exit for Jones Day ahead of Australian closure

Charles Bogle and James Wood move over in Sydney as Hogan Lovells prepares to shutter sole Australian office

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Shortlist unveiled for 2025 Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Roster includes 170 individuals and array of law firms, in-house teams, suppliers and not-for-profits

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Leading Pakistani human rights lawyer to co-chair IBA’s Human Rights Institute

Hina Jilani has succeeded distinguished Swedish lawyer Anne Ramberg

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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

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Harry Deansway laments ‘notoriously difficult’ copyright law after Baby Cow Productions defeats claim

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King & Spalding merges with Saudi firm

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Reed Smith re-hires trade specialist from Amazon as a partner in Brussels

Philip Heeren will lead the firm’s EU trade and customs practice

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‘Watershed moment’ for lookalike products as Aldi shot down at appeals court in trademark tussle with Thatchers

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Morgan Lewis shutters Shenzhen office after less than two years

Closure follows office head Shaobin Zhu defecting to DLA Piper last year

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Gearing leaves Fountain Court to build on Singapore connections

Former co-head of arbitration to go solo in London but continue at Singapore’s Duxton Hill Chambers

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White & Case adds Travers’ tech and commercial transactions head in London

Dan Reavill’s exit follows Travers commercial and IP partner Ben Chivers leaving for Temple Bright earlier this month

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LawCare launches 2025 surveys on mental health and wellbeing in the legal sector

Surveys seek to uncover the causes of stress and anxiety for lawyers

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Simmons bags DLA Piper’s UK competition head

Sarah Smith joins as head of Simmons’ UK competition and antitrust team following predecessor’s exit for Kirkland last year

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Blow for Getty Images after UK judge removes class representative in copyright dispute with Stability AI

Case highlights challenges of bringing infringement claims against AI platforms, currently the subject of a government consultation exercise

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