Ben Rigby
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Cash flow and employee wellbeing among top law firm concerns in post-Covid world, surveys find
Studies by LexisNexis and Byfield illustrate the challenges of the 'new normal' facing UK managing partners
LCM signs latest in series of portfolio funding deals
Funder agrees construction sector portfolio deal for Norton Rose Fulbright client
Paul Hastings keeps up partner hiring pace with third London arrival in as many months
US firm hires Derwin Jenkinson from Ashurst to bolster capital's finance team
Linklaters launches permanent agile working policy built on Covid-19 lessons
Employees able to work away from the office up to half of the time by prior agreement
Litigation funder Therium Capital Management inks deal with data analytics firm Solomonic
Collaboration will give Therium greater insights into potential litigation funding investments
Paul Hastings, DLA Piper and EY Law gear up for autumn deals with late summer hires
London lateral moves show market is heating up following pandemic lull
Business courts bolstered by pandemic pragmatism as remote hearings rise
Judicial statistics show England & Wales's business courts weathered the pandemic well
Quinn Emanuel and Omni Bridgeway enter Folli Follie accounting fray
Leading US commercial claimant firm acts against UBS following Greek jeweller's bond collapse
Around the house: new general counsel at National Grid and FRC
Justine Campbell swaps Centrica for National Grid, while UK regulator gets a new GC
DLA Piper enters disputes funding market with Litigation Capital Management deal
Partnership is latest in a series of law firm alliances for the litigation funder
Around the house: appointments at Vivo Energy, exits from Barclays
Our latest in-house round-up also sees Nature Energy hire a leading Danish energy GC
Australian firms snap up corporate talent amid first recession in almost three decades
Gilbert + Tobin, Thomson Geer, and KHQ Lawyers among firms bolstering their deal teams
London rules the waves in maritime arbitration cases
More than 80% of all shipping arbitrations are heard in London, according to HFW, dwarfing Asian rivals
Trio of firms shrug off Covid-19 uncertainty to make London corporate partner hires
HSF, Simpson Thacher and Gibson Dunn press ahead with strategic appointments
Ince falls inches short of revenue target, DWF hires new chairman amid leadership shakeup
London-listed firm Ince posts first full year financial results for whole group, while Jonathan Bloomer is named DWF chairman
Paul Weiss hires partner duo from Boies Schiller to bolster litigation practice
Meredith Dearborn and Jessica Phillips join the firm amid plans for West Coast expansion
Latham & Watkins expands infrastructure practice with hire of experienced in-house lawyer
Former OMERS Infrastructure legal managing director John Guccione joins firm's London office
Quinn Emanuel brings in experienced City litigator in first London hire of 2020
Justin Michaelson arrives from Fried Frank to further expand Quinn's London disputes offering
McDermott boosts Washington DC practice with arrival of seven-strong trade disputes team
Firm seeks to enhance its offering amid US government's 'fast and furious' trade policy
Withers hires in Singapore as firm posts bumper financial growth
Chenthil Kumarasingam added to disputes roster as profit per equity partner rises 40%