Top law firms line up to advise on Richemont’s sale of Yoox Net-a-Porter to Mytheresa

Slaughters, Cravath, Bakers and Latham among firms acting on long-awaited offloading of online luxury retailer

Kirkland recruits FTC veteran in Washington DC

Stephen Mohr joins Chicago giant’s antitrust practice as a partner

Pfizer secures patent win at UK High Court in RSV vaccine race

GSK’s two patents declared invalid as both attempt to launch first RSV vaccine in UK market

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Greenberg Traurig adds senior arbitration partner in Dubai from Clyde & Co

Nassif BouMalhab joins US firm having led Clyde’s Middle East arbitration group

Arbitration barrister Baloch exits 3 Verulam Buildings for Essex Court

Experienced senior junior swaps sets in rare lateral move between commercial chambers

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IBA awards honour lawyers for human rights, pro bono achievements

Lawyers from the Netherlands, India and Pakistan picked up awards at the 2024 IBA Annual Conference held in Mexico City

Eversheds adds senior tax disputes partner from RPC

Robert Waterson joins to lead UK tax disputes team

UK Court of Appeal finds Panasonic’s conduct ‘indefensible’ in FRAND dispute with Xiaomi

Xiaomi’s adviser Kirkland hails ‘groundbreaking’ decision to make an interim licence available ahead of FRAND trial

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Judge reprimanded for love letter to step down as CAT president

Mr Justice Marcus Smith will be replaced by former president Sir Peter Roth on an interim basis

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Bitcoin start-up Thesis hires former Cooley lawyer as GC

Katherine Snow joins from crypto data platform Messari, where she was CLO

The race is on – UK vs US hiring markets

Higher lawyer salaries in the US are putting UK firms under pressure to compete and attract top talent amid buoyant hiring markets, writes Major Lindsey & Africa’s Nathan Peart

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Skadden tops global Q3 M&A table as total deal value jumps by 16%

Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins follow closely behind as megadeals contribute to strengthening market

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Bowmans absorbs A&O Shearman’s South Africa legal team team in Johannesburg

Group including eight partners moves over as A&O Shearman winds down Johannesburg office

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The race is on – UK vs US hiring markets

Higher lawyer salaries in the US are putting UK firms under pressure to compete and attract top talent amid buoyant hiring markets, writes Major Lindsey & Africa’s Nathan Peart

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European patent law trends in the life sciences

Decisions from the European Patent Office and more recently the Unitary Patent Court continue to develop patent law affecting the life sciences in Europe, writes Mewburn Ellis patent lawyer Nick Sutcliffe

The assistant or the master: regulating the rise and rise of AI

Until we know more about the technology and its risks people must remain accountable for decision making, writes Herbert Smith Freehills’ Jasveer Randhawa

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End of the road as BMW secures victory in patent dispute over vehicle navigation tech

The automotive giant has been embroiled in a legal battle with Swiss-based Beacon Navigation for 13 years

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Royal Tulip luxury hotel brand-owner Louvre promotes ex-Moet Hennessy legal manager to GC

Grégoire Bouffard will replace Benjamin Dornic, who announced he is leaving the hotel group

Luxury UK hotel estate Stoke Park hires first GC

Dipika Jaisinghani Aggarwal joins from Spoon Guru

King & Spalding, NRF navigate $500m financing for Abercrombie & Kent

Facility underwritten by Citi will assist expansion of A&K, including that of Crystal Cruises

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