All Articles
Kyiv-based lawyer features in record 60-strong CMS partner promotions round
Disputes specialist Olga Shenk joins partner ranks as dispersed Ukraine team remains operational
Noerr celebrates a second year of strong growth as turnover climbs 9.3% to €297m
Top European independent has also had ‘more than strong’ start to 2022 despite market uncertainty
Women make up 65% of newly promoted Eversheds Sutherland international partners
Landmark set as majority of partners made up across UK, EMEA and Asia are female for first time
FGvW’s co-head quits to help set up Freiburg office for Advant Beiten
Barbara Mayer is departing with 16-strong corporate team including 11 lawyers
Linklaters beats diversity targets for a second year as 17 women make the grade
Magic Circle UK firm celebrates ‘diversity of talent’ as it promotes 41 partners across its global network
Paul Hastings unveils hire of ‘extraordinary’ 18-partner Stroock restructuring team
Deal promises to catapult Los Angeles giant up bankruptcy rankings as Stroock acknowledges group's desire for ‘larger firm environment’
UK Supreme Court judges resign from Hong Kong’s top court over national security law
Supreme Court president Lord Reed cites administration’s departure from ‘values of political freedom and freedom of expression’
Men dominate Slaughter and May partner promotions in first year after publication of diversity targets
Just one woman made up in eight-strong cohort although five-year average is just shy of long-term goal
Ex-Gibson Dunn partner fails to overturn disbarment for misleading court
Appeal by Peter Gray in high-profile Djibouti case founders after judge rules case against him was ‘very strong’
Heuking’s income dips to €185.4m as it adjusts to end of diesel emissions claims boom
German independent reports ‘sound’ performance despite second year of declining revenue after record high
Dechert and Latham advise on Vestiaire Collective’s acquisition of Tradesy
Transatlantic M&A deal follows on from run of work on string of financings by Dechert for Paris-based sustainable fashion leader
Baker McKenzie to spin out Russia arm it launched in Soviet era
First western firm to open in Moscow becomes one of the last to announce departure in face of Ukraine invasion
Dentons to spin out 250-strong Russian arm into independent firm
Law firm exodus from Russia nears completion as DLA Piper and CMS also resolve to hive off operations
Hogan Lovells latest to announce Moscow office closure as five more US firms reveal Russia withdrawal plans
White & Case, Dechert, Debevoise & Plimpton and Baker Botts also join roster of firms shutting down their operations
‘Simply the right thing to do’ – five more law firms announce departure from Moscow
Allen & Overy and Clifford Chance join ever-expanding roster of exiting firms; Winston chair cites ‘sense of solidarity with the Ukrainian people’
Moscow exodus continues: Latham, Freshfields and four other top firms announce plans to quit Russia
String of announcements sees international legal community step up response to Russian invasion of Ukraine
Eversheds Sutherland to close Moscow and St Petersburg offices in response to Ukraine invasion
Russia exits gather pace as Gowling WLG also announces closure of Moscow arm
White & Case's Slovakia office spins out to form independent firm
US firm to continue advising clients through ‘exclusive alliance’ with Aldertree
Freshfields to pull out of mandate advising Russian bank in $535m High Court 'tuna bonds' dispute
UK Magic Circle firm says it is 'immediately taking steps' to stop advising VTB after facing criticism last week
Top Ukrainian business lawyer calls on international firms to quit Moscow as he helps defend Kyiv
'I predict we will stay strong,' Vasil Kisil & Partner managing partner Andriy Stelmashchuk tells Global Legal Post