Law firms and courts hit by two-day global Microsoft outage

Incident crippled email systems, slowing client communications and court filings

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Gibson Dunn brings on Weil co-managing partner Soler in New York

Jonathon Soler has joined Gibson Dunn as part of a 120-lawyer transatlantic Weil funds team

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Global CEOs say cyber, data security tops growth risks over next three years – study

Almost a third of CEOs are concerned about cyber and data security, according to a KPMG CEO survey

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US coffee drive-thru chain Dutch Bros hires former Starbucks deputy GC as next CLO

Kira Druyan succeeds Victoria Tullett, who is retiring in 2027

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Clyde & Co hires ArcelorMittal’s global head of disputes in London

Nav Juty joins as a partner in the firm’s energy and construction practice

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US AI-powered personal injury law firm Lawfty announces strategic investment from The LegalTech Fund

Financing to scale-up AI legal services to help more injury cases across the US

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McGuireWoods hires private equity executive to help lead new private markets platform

Former 50 South Capital Advisors director Murielle Dawdy joins as managing director for private equity

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Pinsent Masons set to cut roles following leadership change

Positions in UK firm’s alternative legal services arm and business ops subject to consultation amid wider overhaul of operations

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The Global Legal Post launches mining law guide

New comparative guide examines legal challenges facing mining industry amid energy transition and geopolitical pressures

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Harbor acquires law firm financial software specialists AAC Consulting

AAC advises law firms on the use of Aderant financial management systems

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Law Society marks a decade of its Pro Bono Charter

Travers Smith recognised for work with JUSTICE as annual event highlights solicitors’ contribution and pressure on legal aid

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Weil partners approve wind-down plan as committee appointed to oversee firm closure

Weil GC Robert Carangelo, tax partner Paul Wessel and independent director Patricia Ferrari reported to sit on three-member wind-down committee

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Paul Weiss to debut in Silicon Valley with Sullivan & Cromwell dealmakers

Rainmaker Nader Mousavi, who co-led Sullivan & Cromwell’s AI, IP and technology groups, joins with partner Mark Schenkel

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US-Canadian AI-powered law firm start-up Blackletter raises $6m in seed funding round

Firm that pairs lawyers and AI software will use financing to expand platform

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Stephenson Harwood and Taylor Wessing call off merger talks

UK and European firms characterise decision not to go ahead with proposed tie-up as mutual in joint statement

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