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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
Kennedys to close Moscow office as pressure grows on firms to ditch clients with Kremlin links
Decision to pull out of Russia taken last autumn; Linklaters and White & Case latest to confirm reviews of client rosters
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
Watson Farley & Williams mourns death of Singapore office head
Leading maritime lawyer remembered as a ‘superb lawyer who inspired great trust and loyalty’
Allen & Overy to open in Boston after hiring five-partner IP litigation team from Goodwin Procter
UK Magic Circle firm gains presence in life sciences hub as it adds fifth office to US network
'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
Global network delivers as White & Case posts 20% revenue hike to $2.87bn
PEP up by 17% against backdrop of record deal markets as New York firm underlines extent of cross-border work
Bennani & Associés moves into Central Africa with Kinshasa office launch
Opening of fifth office sees firm complete next stage of strategy to grow Francophone Africa network
De Berti Jacchia becomes first Italian firm to partner with global ESG standards body
Milan practice signs up to Global Reporting Initiative as part of wider sustainability drive
Regulator drops probe into ex-Freshfields partner’s review of rape allegation at UBS
Magic Circle UK firm welcomes closure with no further action of long-running SRA investigation
Natasha Harrison unveils London litigation firm after mass defection from Boies Schiller
Former deputy chair and London office head at New York firm promises to adopt ‘blueprint for a modern law firm’
Noerr spins out Moscow office in response to 'altered market conditions'
German independent forges cooperation deal with Arno Legal after local management buy out
Linklaters sets out to build specialist team of practice innovation lawyers
Global head of practice innovation role created as UK firm seeks out lawyers who can ‘champion new tools and ways of working’
Quinn Emanuel upbeat over flat 2021 London revenue performance
Firm praises team for matching record 2020 turnover as it faced ‘particular’ challenge of competition team departure
Linklaters’ ex-managing partner appointed general counsel of NatWest Group
Gideon Moore chosen for one of UK's top in-house roles, leading team of more than 300 lawyers
Fried Frank adds third European office with Brussels launch
Wall Street firm latest US practice to open in EU regulatory hub in wake of Brexit
Allen & Overy boosts European antitrust team with high-profile tech-focused Sidley hire
UK firm flags competition law as strategic priority as it secures Sidley’s co-head of antitrust in London
The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect
We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG
Littler marks tenth anniversary of Mexico launch with third office
US employment law giant sets up shop in industrial hub Saltillo