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HFW secures second Reed Smith commodities partner this year in Singapore
Arrival of disputes specialist Dan Perera's boosts UK-based firm's specialist Asia team to seven partners
Burford boosted by portfolio performance despite dip in projected profits
Litigation funder says it has 'weathered' pandemic as it restores dividend
US tech arbitration claims value soared to $1.4bn in 2020
Financial services second-most active sector, according to The American Arbitration Association
Hong Kong arbitrations reach 10-year high but concerns mount over long-term impact of security law
Positive data overshadowed by claim businesses may move disputes elsewhere
Quinn Emanuel hires Simmons & Simmons' UK disputes head
London office follows up on 'spectacular' financial performance last year with high-profile lateral
RPC launches Hong Kong employment practice with partner hire from Gall
Rare departure from top independent allows UK firm to make 'obvious' strategic move
'You won't work for me' - Joe Biden assembles heavyweight DOJ team
Senior lawyers from O'Melveny, MoFo and Linklaters lined up to support Attorney General nominee and his deputy
'Much-needed clarity' - lawyers reflect on the landmark UK Covid-19 insurance test case
While the claimant lawyers are celebrating, advisers on both sides have welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment
Herbert Smith Freehills celebrates as UK Supreme Court backs businesses in Covid-19 insurance ruling
FCA wins fast-tracked appeal unlocking payments to 1,000s of businesses
Clyde & Co hires three-partner team from Norton Rose Fulbright to open in Munich
Eight fee earners move across to top international insurance firm to set up its third German base
Allen & Overy's co-head of arbitration leaves for the Bar in London and Hong Kong.
Matthew Gearing amongst 'leading arbitration advocates of his generation', according to fellow partner
ICC celebrates record year for arbitration and mediation caseloads
Records fall as Paris body hails 9% increase in arbitration cases while its ADR centre registers its 400th case
Ex-Linklaters arbitration co-head launches Paris boutique
Pierre Duprey sets up ADF Avocats becoming latest senior arbitrator to go it alone
McDermott boosts Brussels team with senior Deloitte Legal hire
US firm bolsters its EU law capability with addition of Hendrik Viaene
Hausfeld hires Trowers & Hamlins arbitration head to boost London disputes team
Investment in US firm's London office continues with arrival of Ned Beale and an of counsel
American lawyer arrested in Hong Kong crackdown
John Clancey believed to be first foreign national detained under new security law
King & Spalding hires pair of construction partners from Reed Smith in London
US firm builds on earlier hires in Dubai as it bids to be 'global firm of choice' for complex disputes
UK lawyers count the cost of Brexit deal for legal services
National UK law societies cautiously welcome limited reference to cross-border legal services in Brexit agreement
Trio of US law firms celebrate after annual award of UK Queen's Counsel
Lawyers from Skadden, Gibson Dunn and Quinn Emanuel join first-ever Big Four advocate on roster
'A difficult task ahead' - the UK Supreme Court revives Mastercard class action
While a historic claim on behalf of 46 million citizens can now proceed the final outcome is by no means certain