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UK legaltech sector sitting on untapped £22bn annual market opportunity, report finds
LawtechUK study says serving SMEs and consumers alone could be worth up to £11.4bn a year
Goodwin continues private equity expansion with ex-Kramer Levin corporate co-chair hire
James Moriarty joins as a partner in New York and Santa Monica
Pandemic-driven remote working hindering antitrust investigations, survey finds
Evidence collection harder given greater volume of data sources, FTI Consulting report shows
Venable poaches IP partner quintet from Dentons to expand US IP litigation group
Team will be based across the firm’s Chicago, LA and Washington DC offices
Kirkland & Ellis lands Paul Weiss M&A partner in New York
‘Rising star’ Rachael Coffey will join the firm’s corporate practice group
Ashurst boosts global markets practice with derivatives partner hire from Crowell & Moring
Julia Lu joins in New York, following the recent hire of securities lawyer Lloyd Harmetz from MoFo
Kennedys revenue hits fresh record as global expansion continues
Annual turnover rose 11% to £264m, with double-digit growth in Europe, Latin America and North America
Simpson Thacher outpaces White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell to lead US M&A rankings
US M&A surge accounted for more than half of global total in 1H21, according to Mergermarket
US legal eDiscovery platform IPRO acquires Dutch legal hold business ZyLAB
Deal will enable IPRO to expand footprint into Europe and the UK
MoFo expands Washington office with agency finance team hire from DLA Piper
New recruits include finance department partners Greg Smith and Ann Lilienthal
K&L Gates combines with Luxembourg’s Volckrick & Associates in latest European expansion
Deal sees three Volckrick lawyers join the US firm, with Mathieu Volckrick leading the Luxembourg office
White & Case beats Sullivan & Cromwell and Simpson Thacher to top global H1 M&A ranking
Record first half sees trio of elite Wall Street practices secure top-five Mergermarket slots alongside White & Case and Latham
HFW teams up with maritime cybersecurity business CyberOwl
Partnership will help shipping companies improve cybersecurity compliance
US distributed law firm Rimon launches in Seoul in latest international expansion
South Korea office will be headed by Jungwoo Chang - the firm's fourth new global opening this year
Reed Smith appoints first chief innovation officer in latest legaltech push
David Cunningham joins in Houston from Winston & Strawn; will continue to lead Legal Metrics law firm consortium
UK government faces challenges over future exhaustion of IP rights regime
Brexit created 'one way door' policy for parallel imports, say AA Thornton partners Ian Gill and Dan Byrne
Cooley further expands new Chicago office with trio of litigation partner hires
New recruits arrive from Kirkland & Ellis, Mayer Brown and the DOJ
O'Melveny opens second Texas office in less than a month with Dallas launch
Firm has hired a quartet of partners from Norton Rose Fulbright to lead the new Dallas office
UK law firms access more than half a billion in emergency Covid loans
Government-backed funding schemes support legal industry to the tune of £694m
Nearly a third of in-house teams experiencing large swings in legal spend, study finds
Some departments seeing at least 90% differential in costs, Wolters Kluwer report shows