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Orrick targets Asia's renewable energy sector with Singapore office launch

Former Watson Farley & Williams partner to head up new venture in city state

23 Aug 2021

Appointments: Freshfields names new US managing partner, Wilberforce barrister joins McDermott in consulting role

This week's roundup of moves also sees Mayer Brown add leveraged finance depth in Chicago and Maddocks boost its healthcare offering in Sydney

20 Aug 2021

Latham lands energy and infrastructure partner trio from Shearman and Freshfields in Singapore

LA-based firm hails 'major milestone' for Asia as it targets infra and private equity fund work

19 Aug 2021

Around the house: Frost Bank secures energy veteran, new role for copyright GC

This week's roundup also sees moves at Spotify, Deloitte Legal, Citgo, Daily Harvest and INX Limited

19 Aug 2021

Luminance targets Kira in AI legaltech PR spat over Litera sale

Slaughter and May-backed tech company sparks war of words after promoting 'rescue package' for rival's clients

19 Aug 2021

Curtis adds third Middle East office in Saudi Arabia

The New York firm's office in Riyadh will 'significantly expand' its presence in the regional market

18 Aug 2021

‘I have burned my documents’ - women Afghan judges in hiding as bar groups highlight plight 

Bar associations unite to call for expedited evacuation of and asylum for 250 female judges in Afghanistan

18 Aug 2021

Allen & Overy team files justice brief supporting trans rights in Alabama

UK's firm's US arm teams up with National Women’s Law Center in bid to secure change to state's 'discriminatory' policy over transgender community's access to driving licences

17 Aug 2021

PwC Legal's Hong Kong ally hires Jones Day partner to lead IP practice

Chiang Ling Li joins Tiang & Partners to 'boost strategic growth in Greater China'

16 Aug 2021

Hong Kong boutique Ben McQuhae & Co becomes first off-shore buyer of China carbon credits

Firm teams up with former environment minister to buy 10,000 tonnes of credits to demonstrate market's potential

13 Aug 2021

Irwin Mitchell and Shoosmiths unveil steep increases in profitability

Impressive performance of UK top 50 continues as national duo are latest to grow revenue and profits through pandemic

13 Aug 2021

Appointments: UK Magic Circle continue US push with senior hires in Silicon Valley and Washington DC

Latest roundup features Freshfields, Linklaters, Hall & Wilcox, K&L Gates, Ashurst, Clayton Utz and Gherson Solicitors

12 Aug 2021

New Zealand in-house law tech platform LawVu picks up $12m to accelerate US expansion

Tauranga-based ‘legal workspace’ provider targets US hires as investor cites appetite for Aussie and Kiwi startups

11 Aug 2021

Litera Microsystems makes 12th legaltech acquisition with contract review solution Kira Systems

Teaming up with Litera will allow Kira to 'achieve ubiquity in the due diligence review process', CEO says

10 Aug 2021

Double digit Q2 M&A and real estate practice growth fuels 'eye popping' large law firm performance

Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index reaches highest-ever level as the key metrics align favourably

10 Aug 2021

PEP jumps 30% at HFW against 2.6% global revenue growth

At least 60% of the London-based firm's revenues were generated outside of the UK for the third consecutive year amid ongoing international expansion efforts

10 Aug 2021

Allen & Overy hires seven-partner White & Case team to launch in Silicon Valley and San Francisco

Magic circle firm joins London rival Freshfields in targeting booming West Coast tech market

9 Aug 2021

Appointments: Steptoe & Johnson names chief diversity officer, Jones Day builds in Dubai

This week's round-up of moves also sees Felsberg target Brazil's distressed investment market and Mayer Brown add partners across the US

8 Aug 2021

Fried Frank commits to Lower Manhattan with 15-year renewal at One New York Plaza

New York firm maintains footprint in largest financial district deal since Covid-19 as city tentatively reopens

30 Jul 2021

Matheson breaks new ground with first dedicated pro bono partner

Niamh Counihan will lead pro bono strategy, devoting 50% of her time to programme

29 Jul 2021