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Crowell & Moring snaps up Wall Street financial services boutique Kibbe & Orbe
Deal sees 24 lawyers join Crowell, including 13 partners, in New York, London and Washington DC
Mayer Brown advises on $1bn foundation to compensate descendants of slaves
Charity was founded by the GU272 Descendants Association and a group of Jesuits
Shearman hires Travers Smith London M&A head to boost global deals team
Phil Cheveley will lead Shearman's EMEA M&A practice alongside Laurence Levy
Dentons becomes first global firm in Bolivia with Guevara & Gutiérrez combination
Deal is latest Andean combination following deal with Ecuador's Paz Horowitz earlier this month
Cleary Gottlieb beefs up UK competition practice with Slaughters special adviser hire
Jackie Holland becomes latest UK lawyer to exit a magic circle firm for a US rival in London
Mid-sized New York firm trumps Kirkland and Skadden in $77bn SPAC IPO bonanza
Ellenoff Grossman & Schole advises on 71 IPOs amid surge in SPAC issuance in 2021
Orrick hires Morgan Lewis's San Francisco IP practice head in latest life sciences push
Gargi Talukder is the eighth partner to join the firm's life sciences platform since 2019
Indian firm Khaitan & Co to open Singapore office in first international venture
Office will be led by M&A and private client partner Anuj Shah and strategy director Jean Muller
Linklaters makes twin Hong Kong partner hires to boost corporate and banking teams
Xiaoxi Lin joins from Kirkland & Ellis and Alessandro Nolet joins from White & Case
Nearly a third of global legal departments are increasing their technology spending, study finds
Rise in investment comes despite frozen or falling budgets and a coronavirus-fuelled rise in workloads
MinterEllison appoints interim head as CEO exits over leaked email
Virginia Briggs replaces Annette Kimmitt who questioned firm's decision to represent attorney general in rape controversy
Linklaters becomes first magic circle firm to support Afro hairstyle campaign
Firm adopts UK's 'Halo Code' to end hair discrimination for black employees in the workplace
Deputy chief parliamentary counsel named New Zealand lawyer of the year
Cassie Nicholson recognised for leading the country's legal response to Covid-19
Squire Patton Boggs continues Singapore expansion with twin disputes hires
Eversheds Sutherland's former arbitration co-head, Rodman Bundy, joins from Harry Elias Partnership
Majority of US law firm leaders expect profits to grow despite pandemic strains, study finds
Thomson Reuters report shows that many law firm leaders are also anticipating billing rates to rise
Freshfields sets out five-year global diversity and inclusion targets
Firm seeks to double proportion of women making partner from 19% last year to at least 40% by 2026
Public perception of UK legal profession still seen as male dominated, study finds
ULaw survey to mark International Women's Day finds mismatch between profession's image and diversity of student base
LOD forms alliance with legal tech specialists SYKE to target digital transformation
Bowmark Capital-backed LOD will also invest in new partner
Scottish firms must improve tech and flexible working offering to attract talent, report finds
Coronavirus pandemic highlights need for firms to modernise, Core-Asset Consulting says
Ashurst opens Dublin office to maintain its EU competition law practice
New Irish rules prevent dual-qualified lawyers practising in Ireland without a physical presence in the country