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CMS boosts London IP team with hire of HSF's former global practice head
Mark Shillito’s arrival signals ‘ambition and commitment’ to invest in IP, firm says
Quinn Emanuel acts pro bono for Ukraine in human rights proceedings over Russia invasion
Team to bring case before European Convention on Human Rights over ‘unprovoked, unjustified and unlawful acts of aggression’
Atkin Chambers adds top international construction advocate to ranks
Specialist set secures Stuart Catchpole QC from 39 Essex Chambers
Allen & Overy pledges to refuse new Russia-related instructions
UK Magic Circle firm condemns ‘unlawful invasion’ and also says it will ‘stop work that goes against our values’
Norton Rose Fulbright’s leadership moves to draw line under Russian sanctions memo controversy
Gerard Pecht publishes statement from leadership team expressing ‘unequivocal’ opposition to Russian invasion
London-based partner duo at leading Russian firm announce resignations and office closure
Ex-Clifford Chance and Jones Day lawyers say they are no longer working for Ivanyan and Partners' clients
Ex-Vinson Dubai managing partner launches disputes boutique with five-strong team
Ghaffari Partners to target international arbitration and dispute resolution work across Middle East and North Africa
'Pray for Ukraine and Ukrainian people' – Arzinger Law Office defiant as IBA condemns 'illegal' Russian invasion
Baker McKenzie, CMS, Dentons and Kinstellar close local branches as they prioritise staff safety
HFW hires leading shipping lawyer for Denmark launch
Move follows last week's opening of an offshore base in the British Virgin Islands
More ESG disputes set to create larger role for litigation PR, new research says
A report by Byfield Consultancy shows ESG disputes will take a larger share of future disputes
HFW opens in the British Virgin Islands in rare move for an onshore law firm
UK firm absorbs BVI office of Bahamian disputes boutique Lennox Paton along with local managing partner and two associates
A law firm launch like no other – does Pallas Partners’ slick London premiere herald a blockbuster?
Natasha Harrison has played a strong hand well as she embarks on her new venture, reports Ben Rigby
HFW names global aviation head as next senior partner
Giles Kavanagh set to take over from long-serving senior partner Richard Crump in April
Hong Kong’s foreign judges can hear national security cases, says city’s chief justice
Andrew Cheung asserts that Hong Kong’s judiciary remains independent
Allen & Overy makes second senior disputes hire this month to exploit 'steep' rise in London fraud cases
First Norton Rose Fulbright, now RPC, as magic circle firm entices leading disputes partners into its ranks
Singapore to allow no-win, no-fee agreements to boost appeal as global disputes hub
Latest reforms follow the relaxation of litigation funding rules in 2017
New Hong Kong Bar chairman seeks to ease tensions with Beijing
Victor Dawes says Bar wants to improve government relations but will speak out ‘when necessary’
Reed Smith names veteran Paris partner to head up global arbitration practice
Peter Rosher succeeds José Astigarraga as chair, who steps down after almost five years in the role
BCLP partner leaves to launch UAE disputes boutique
Raza Mithani founds Conselis Law alongside four barrister consultants
Three Crowns gains two partners with London promotion and Paris hire
Leading arbitration boutique promotes Leilah Bruton in London and adds Shaparak Saleh in Paris along with an associate