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International law institute launches project to deepen research into corporate-related climate litigation
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law will draw on experts from science, the judiciary, legal practice and academia
Sidley Austin taps White & Case for Middle East-focused M&A partner in New York
Michiel Visser joins the firm’s global M&A and private equity practice
Cleary Gottlieb promotes nine to partnership in Europe-focused round
New York, London and Paris see most promotions as tally falls from last year's total
Law Society of Ireland names Maura Derivan as its 152nd president
Derivan is only the sixth woman to be elevated to the post, replacing Michelle Ní Longáin
Majority of small US firms optimistic about growth outlook, Thomson Reuters study finds
Almost six in 10 firms expect revenues and profits per lawyer to rise over next 12 months
Linklaters, Latham, Orrick and Hengeler advise on €16bn Vodafone, GIP and KKR telecoms joint venture
Vodafone is expected to raise at least €3.2bn after selling part of its stake in German telecoms business Vantage Towers
Former Cleary Gottlieb competition head John Temple Lang passes away at 85
Temple Lang also previously worked at the European Commission and was a ‘heavyweight’ of EU competition law
Wilson Sonsini lands former Hong Kong Competition Commission director to boost Brussels arm
Jindrich Kloub joins as a partner following five-year spell in Hong Kong after more than a decade at EC's competition arm
Sidley, Latham and Cleary Gottlieb advise on $9bn US healthcare merger
Walgreens-backed VillageMD acquires Warburg Pincus-backed Summit Health-CityMD
Venable absorbs Florida firm Genovese Joblove & Battista to launch in Miami
Deal will add more than 30 South Florida lawyers to Venable’s roster across three offices
Spain’s Cuatrecasas integrates with Portuguese firm SLCM in Lisbon
SLCM’s team will operate under the Cuatrecasas brand from January next year
Lawyer profitability declines for third consecutive quarter as demand wanes and expenses rise
Firms may face increased pressure to cut headcount this year to reduce costs, Thomson Reuters says
Kennedys shuts up shop in Bangkok after reviewing Thai business
UK firm maintains Southeast Asia presence in Singapore and Hong Kong
Greenberg Traurig hires partner-level quartet from McDermott to boost Israeli practice
Experienced corporate team will be split between the firm’s New York and Tel Aviv offices
Proskauer Rose announces record promotions in New York-dominated round
US firm elevates 25 to partnership, while eight are promoted to senior counsel
Diversity Lab certifies more than 40 in-house teams for D&I efforts
Latest cohort meeting NFL-inspired diversity hiring targets include Ford, Gap and McDonald’s
Perkins Coie acquires New York start-up advisory boutique Kluk Farber Law
Incoming team join Perkins Coie’s emerging companies and venture capital practice
McDermott hires corporate partner duo from Reed Smith in Frankfurt
Rolf Hünermann and Phillip Schmidt join the firm’s German transactions practice group
Gibson Dunn hires disputes partner from Clifford Chance’s Singapore alliance
Paul Tan will head up the Los Angeles firm’s international arbitration practice in Asia
Littler opens in Hawaii with veteran labour law specialist from Jackson Lewis
Wayne Yoshigai joins as shareholder in Honolulu, while firm also re-hires Kyllan Kershaw in Atlanta