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Who won Women and Diversity in Law Awards - and why - Outstanding Women Practitioners
Discover which women practitioners and diversity, equity and inclusion champions most impressed the awards judges
Who won Women And Diversity in Law Awards - and why - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion categories
Details of the winning entries in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion section of the awards
Who won Women and Diversity in Law Awards - and why - Outstanding Women Leaders
Discover which women leaders in a highly competitive field of finalists most impressed the awards judges
Heavy workloads hinder one in 10 in-house lawyers from completing regulatory duties
Study by professional regulator also shows that 5% of in-house counsel felt compelled to suppress information
Around the house: Dentsply Sinora shakes up legal team; former Revlon GC joins New York consultancy Accordion
This week’s roundup of top in-house hires also includes appointments at Zingeroo, Indara, Numeracle and McCalla Raymer
US companies spend record $3.5bn on class action defence in 2022, study finds
Majority of in-house teams are worried about growth in meritless claims, according to Carlton Fields
DLA Piper tops global ESG law firm ranking as UK firms dominate
Almost half of the top 25 best performing firms on ESG are headquartered in the UK, according to Impactvise
Almost half of US lawyers see no rate increases in 2022, Wolters Kluwer report shows
Some 27% of law firm timekeepers saw no increase, while 13% saw average rates go down
IBA launches new global commission to improve lawyer wellbeing
Commission is co-chaired by American Bar Association president Deborah Enix-Ross
McDermott taps Noerr and Latham to expand German private equity team
Holger Ebersberger and Hanno Witt join as partners in Munich, having previously worked together at Linklaters
Clyde & Co absorbs insurance boutique to launch in Boston
Flurry of US boutique takeovers continues as UK insurance giant opens 15th US arm
DAC Beachcroft opens in Italy with eight-strong insurance team from ADVANT Nctm
UK firm's latest European expansion adds offices in Milan and Rome
ALSPs become $20bn global market after latest growth spurt, study shows
ALSPs are now growing at a compound annual growth rate of 20%, Thomson Reuters says
UK lawyers increasingly concerned about their career prospects, LawCare study shows
Some 22% of legal professionals called LawCare with career concerns last year, up from 8% a year earlier
Italian labour law veteran launches employment boutique Failla&Partners in Milan
Luca Failla previously co-founded LabLaw and led it into alliance with Deloitte
Jones Day announces first leadership change in 20 years as long-time managing partner steps down
Stephen Brogan picks replacement Gregory Shumaker, who becomes firm’s eighth managing partner
Mayer Brown adds 35 to partnership in banking and finance-focused round
Women make up 51% of this year’s cohort, up from 26% in 2021
Macfarlanes hires pensions partner from Hogan Lovells in London
Faye Jarvis follows the recent arrivals of financial regulator partner Michael Sholem and tax partner Sophie Donnithorne-Tait
Travers Smith opts for 'stability and continuity' as it re-elects senior partner for second term
Kathleen Russ's second term will see her leading firm through to July 2025
Gibson Dunn announces 37-strong US-dominated partner promotions round
Los Angeles giant also makes promotions in Dubai, London, Munich and Frankfurt