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‘A wonderful person’: tributes paid to late Hogan Lovells partner
Nicholas Heaton, who was head of Hogan Lovells’ competition litigation practice and a former president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, has died aged 57
International lawyers across the Middle East told to take shelter as Iran conflict escalates
UK lawyers in the UAE advised to register their presence as UK government reportedly considers evacuation plans
Squire Patton Boggs makes up 20 partners and boosts UK network with hires from Eversheds and Gowlings
Eversheds Sutherland’s former Leeds head of pensions, Gemma Hanley, has rejoined SPB
SRA authorises new AI-powered law firm LawFairy
London-based firm uses ‘deterministic’ AI platform to provide legal advice directly to clients
Court of Appeal convenes to consider controversial Mazur ruling on litigation rights
Chartered Institute of Legal Executives claims judgment has had ‘profound’ impact
McDermott Will & Schulte hires private credit partner from Kirkland in Paris
Kalish Mullen will lead the Paris office’s finance offering
Retailers score ‘big win’ in latest phase of interchange fees litigation
The Competition Appeal Tribunal held that retailers did not pass on interchange fees to consumers
Bermuda’s new arbitration centre is the right idea at the right time
For three decades, Bermuda has discussed the idea of a dedicated arbitral institution and hearing facility. That talk is finally becoming reality, writes Ben Rigby
Paul Hastings continues to expand London private equity bench with Cooley partner hire
Singapore-based Ferish Patel is relocating to London as part of the move
Taylor Wessing makes first post-merger hire with arrival of London IP partner from RPC
Jeremy Drew leaves RPC after two decades, bringing expertise in IP, retail, brands, sport and tech
Two more arbitration partners exit Clyde & Co for Keystone Law
Milena Szuniewicz-Wenzel and Ian Hopkinson follow practice chair Ben Knowles to Keystone
Law firm leaders are still predominantly men from rich countries, new analysis finds
Men hold highest offices at 80% of law firms and 60% of all justice-related organisations worldwide
Clooney Foundation partners with Quinn Emanuel on justice project
Leading disputes-only firm becomes first to sign up to pro bono initiative
Keystone Law hires Clyde & Co’s former international arbitration chair as a partner
Ben Knowles brings more than 30 years of disputes experience to the New Law firm
Fountain Court expands sports law practice with Littleton, Crown Office duo
Set welcomes football disputes specialist Ashley Cukier and former cricketer Maurice Holmes
Employment silk Alice Mayhew KC takes the helm at Devereux Chambers
Mayhew succeeds Andrew Burns KC as set celebrates recruitment of Claire Darwin KC from Matrix
VBB, Pinsents, Euclid Law gain from chain of London competition partner moves
Becket McGrath swaps Euclid Law for VBB, Alex Stratakis swaps VBB for Pinsents and ex-Sainsbury’s lawyer Amy McMeekin joins Euclid
Quadrant Chambers welcomes return of leading aviation silk
Robert Lawson KC rejoins set after nine years at Clyde & Co as shipping disputes specialist Stephanie Barrett returns following career break
Paul Hastings boosts London fund practice with Simpson Thacher hire
David Richardson joins as Paul Hastings rebuilds London partnership following slew of departures last year
Reed Smith adds former Gowling WLG tech sector group co-head as a partner in London
David Brennan will join the firm’s corporate team after almost 14 years at Gowling WLG