John is editor of The Global Legal Post and has recently overseen the launch of the inaugural Women and Diversity in Law Awards. He is an experienced editor and publisher with a deep knowledge of the legal market. Previously, he was international segment leader at ALM Media where he oversaw Legal Week, China Law and Practice and Law.com’s international coverage. He was a member of the team that founded Legal Week in 1999, going on to hold a variety of senior roles, including editor, editor-in-chief and publishing director.

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Linklaters appoints global co-heads of banking and Europe chief in leadership shake-up

London and Madrid partners to share leadership of banking practice; Lisbon partner to lead Europe arm from May

18 Jan 2021

Norton Rose Fulbright axes 132 jobs including 19 lawyers in efficiency drive

London accounts for bulk of losses as EMEA arm completes restructuring of business services operations

15 Jan 2021

TLT signs up Belgium's GSJ as second member of international alliance

Antwerp practice joins Dutch firm Holla in network with ambitions to cover the US, Europe and India

13 Jan 2021

Taylor Wessing hires 11-strong London private client team from BCLP

Departures latest of series to impact Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's London private wealth law capability

12 Jan 2021

Orrick boosts corporate team with partner-level hires in San Francisco, New York and London

West Coast giant hails recruitment of 'rising star' talent as it seeks to grow its tech transactions practice

11 Jan 2021

'Don't build a services company' - Justin Kan reflects on failure of new law darling Atrium

Serial tech entrepreneur looks back on mistakes that led to high-profile closure of $75m San Francisco startup

7 Jan 2021

Norton Rose Fulbright unveils 47 new partners - with women making up the majority

Twenty-five women promoted, 53% of cohort, as global firm makes up partners across 22 offices

6 Jan 2021

Washington DC office dominates as Hogan Lovells makes up 25 partners across network

Nine made up in capital; firm reveals racial and ethnic minority and LGBT+ breakdown for first time

5 Jan 2021

Squire flags commodities drive as it hires Singapore-based Clifford Chance partner

Arrival of Kate Sherrard and an associate coincides with first anniversary of group's launch

4 Jan 2021

Dentons adds Alabama firm to growing US network

Sirote & Permutt is fifth firm to sign up to project to achieve comprehensive US coverage

22 Dec 2020

Latham hires Travers Smith's co-head of corporate in latest top-level London hire

US giant hails Paul Dolman's 'highly complementary connections and deal experience'

21 Dec 2020

Clifford Chance relaunches Brexit hotline as trade talks go to wire

Magic Circle firm prepares to field enquiries across range of issues; deal or no deal

18 Dec 2020

Jones Day promotes 50 partners as it shrugs off impact of Covid-19

Head of pro bono is among appointees as top 10 US firm raises tally from 34 last year

17 Dec 2020

Perkins Coie hires 12-partner investigations and litigation team from Richards Kibbe & Orbe

Seattle-based firm boosts New York and Washington DC arms as Richards Kibbe responds with rebranding and reorganisation

16 Dec 2020

Allen & Overy and Khoshaim & Associates end Saudi Arabia cooperation agreement

Firms will continue to work together but say a looser arrangement suits their strategic needs

16 Dec 2020

Houston partner chosen as first woman of colour to chair Norton Rose Fulbright

US employment head Shauna Clark pledges to promote racial equality, diversity and inclusion

10 Dec 2020

Anderson Mori unveils foreign law enterprise to boost status of its US, UK and China qualified lawyers

Top Japanese firm says overseas lawyers can now be partners, creating a more 'diverse and inclusive' practice

9 Dec 2020

Dentons unveils deal to combine with Iowa's Davis Brown

Fourth deal under strategy to create truly national practice sees agreement with top tier Des Moines firm

8 Dec 2020

Ince strikes cooperation deal with national Chinese firm as regional revenue jumps

Listed law firm teams up with W&H Law Firm; half-year results show Greater China revenue up by 15%

8 Dec 2020

Allen & Overy hires Baker McKenzie's New York transactions head

Nick Marchica rejoins UK firm as it flags private equity as a strategic priority

7 Dec 2020