Madeline Anderson

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Litigation funder earmarks $100m to fund racially diverse and female-led cases

Burford Capital broadens focus of Equity Project launched in 2018; portion of profits from successful cases to boost funding

14 Oct 2021

Withers grows Italy presence with six-strong tax team from Gianni & Origoni

New Milan hires led by partner Stefano Grilli set to focus on corporate tax work

14 Oct 2021

Dechert taps Kirkland partner to launch financial restructuring practice in Hong Kong

Daniel Margulies comes aboard as US firm prioritises growth of Asia restructuring capabilities

14 Oct 2021

Cuatrecasas unveils latest round of startups for legaltech incubator

Six companies are set to join Cuatrecasas Acelera, including Colombia-based fintech MO Technologies

14 Oct 2021

Dentons finalises Mozambique tie-up nearly two years after it was announced

Maputo-based Fernanda Lopes & Associados-Advogados adds five partners and eight lawyers to Dentons' 250-strong Africa team

13 Oct 2021

Kirkland hires Freshfields private equity duo, unveils relocation plans for London base

Vincent Bergin and Keir MacLennan join the Chicago firm as it announces plans to move to new building at 40 Leadenhall Street

11 Oct 2021

Longtime Paul Hastings chairman to step down after two decades in the role

Seth Zachary will be succeeded by New York-based leveraged finance partner Frank Lopez in October 2022

11 Oct 2021

White & Case promotes largest partner class ever in EMEA-focused round

More than half of the New York firm's latest promotions were made across its EMEA offices

8 Oct 2021

Eight disputes partners to leave Mishcon de Reya ahead of planned IPO

Group includes all five partners in highly rated fraud defence and business disputes team

8 Oct 2021

Irish legal community asks lawyers to support fleeing Afghan legal professionals

The Law Society of Ireland creates community support model to support those fleeing from the Taliban regime

8 Oct 2021

US law firms push for partial office returns in coming weeks despite delays and Delta fears

Wall Street's Cravath Swaine & Moore to make 'soft return', Ropes & Gray and Sidley Austin set November dates

7 Oct 2021

White & Case makes triple hire from Dechert to boost London private equity team

Ross Allardice, Mark Evans and Tony Brown re-join the firm from US rival Dechert amid a global private equity-backed M&A activity boom

7 Oct 2021

Arbitration services group Arbitra expands team with six new members

New arrivals join 18-strong founding member team put together by London arbitration community figurehead Owen Lawrence in July

7 Oct 2021

Former Addleshaws partner trio reunite to launch disputes-only boutique in London

Quillon Law will focus on international commercial and financial markets ‘without the conflicts associated with larger law firms’

6 Oct 2021

The road to nowhere: the Delta variant and war for talent force US firms to delay office return plans

Some firms now eyeing Q1 2022 after postponing plans to go back to the office this month

29 Sep 2021

Jones Day boosts Milan real estate practice with four-strong team hire from DLA Piper

Partner Paolo Foppiani switches firms with three associates after more than a decade in situ

28 Sep 2021

UK regional firm Michelmores pledges to trust its lawyers as it unveils agile working pilot

'One size fits all' approach no longer suitable for efficient delivery of legal services, firm says

28 Sep 2021

Mishcon de Reya bolsters Asia presence through tie-up with Hong Kong firm

Association with Karas to form disputes and investigations and private wealth practices follows launch in Singapore last year

28 Sep 2021

Current taps Shopify legal leader as first-ever general counsel

Digital banking startup reached unicorn status with $220m Series D funding round in April

27 Sep 2021

Bakers names co-founders for data science and machine learning venture

Global firm secures senior executive from Elevate to lead partnership with New York AI platform SparkBeyond

27 Sep 2021