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Five-partner promotions round for Hausfeld celebrates female legal talent
Dispute boutique’s largest partner class since 2019 includes lawyer involved in mammoth Trucks Cartel litigation
Clyde & Co merges with Dallas insurance boutique to launch in Texas
Merger with Tillman Batchelor adds Dallas office to expanding US network
London’s New Law Media hires veteran litigation partner from Stephenson Harwood
Michael Bywell joins West End boutique after two years at Stephenson Harwood
Dechert, Garrigues disputes partners exit to become independent arbitrators
Arif Hyder Ali and Joe Tirado are the latest arbitration partners to swap ‘Big Law’ for boutique life
Former Freshfields senior partner knighted in New Year Honours List
Edward Braham among senior city lawyers awarded for their service to law in King’s 2025 honours
First 100 Years founder Dana Denis-Smith recognised in New Year Honours List
Founder of groundbreaking campaign to champion women in law has been awarded an OBE
Amicorp to ‘vigorously defend’ $1bn fraud claim by Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB
Hong Kong-headquartered corporate services group responds to claim filed in BVI
Malaysia sovereign fund 1MDB files legal claim over $1bn alleged fraud
BVI action against Hong Kong company alleges ‘dissipation of billions of dollars in stolen funds’
Outgoing IBA president reflects on achievements as two-year term ends
Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama signs off having led a programme of “ambitious evolution”
‘Bitter pill to swallow’ for claimants as BT defeats landmark £1.3bn class action
Simmons scores victory for client in first opt out trial before Competition Appeal Tribunal
Clifford Chance names Chinwe Odimba-Chapman as London managing partner in landmark appointment
First black woman to lead London office will also co-lead European arm
Singapore International Commercial Court appoints trio of UK, Australian judges
International jurists include UK Justice Lady Mary Arden, who join the court’s ranks next month
Fifty-six partners appointed in Norton Rose Fulbright’s class of 2025
Number of promotions increases from 49 last year, though proportion of women falls to 35%
Arbitration corruption allegations may have grown over the past 10 years, survey finds
BCLP report shows corruption remains a significant challenge for the arbitration process
UK maintains reputation as a world leader in legal services as revenues grow in 2023, study shows
London lobbying group TheCityUK highlights benefits that legal services bring to UK economy
Hausfeld expands antitrust team with senior London hire from Freshfields
Daniel Hunt joins as a partner, adding collective actions and mainstream antitrust expertise
Blackstone Chambers takes on Singapore-based silk to expand Asia offering
Former Clyde & Co partner Sapna Jhangiani KC joins London commercial set in Singapore
FGvW unveils plans to open in Düsseldorf
Leading German independent to relocate three partners from Cologne to launch sixth office
‘Glass ceiling remains powerful’ – IBA takes stock on progress achieving gender equality in law
Award-winning longitudinal study publishes interim report and identifies ‘key takeaways’ from ongoing research
UK legal sector has 'grown by 50% in last decade'
Gross value added contribution of legal services has risen to £34.2bn, according to Law Society of England and Wales