Baker & McKenzie has warned that a 'disorderly' exit of the UK from the EU could cost the global M&A market up to $1.6 trillion. | 7yrs

Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are among the firms to have advised in telecom behemoth Verizon's US$4.83 billion cash deal to purchase internet giant Yahoo. | 7yrs

Norton Rose Fulbright has deepened its footprint in Africa by entering into a strategic alliance with Kenyan law firm Walker Kontos. | 7yrs

In what is believed to be the first money-laundering prosecution involving bitcoin, a Miami judge has ruled that the virtual currency isn't the same as money and thrown out criminal charges against a man accused of selling it to undercover agents. | 7yrs

Shearman & Sterling has unwittingly become caught up in the biggest ever asset seizure by the US Department of Justice's anti-corruption unit. | 7yrs

A report published by MPs today finds that Olswang and Magic Circle outfit Linklaters are among those advisers 'culpable' for the collapse of BHS. | 7yrs

Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has reported a 3 per cent revenue increase for 2015/16, from £139m to £141.1m, and an 11 per cent increase in net profit to £42.1m. | 7yrs

King & Spalding has advised German-based manufacturer Henkel on the $3.6 billion acquisition financing for its purchase of US household products business Sun Products Corporation. | 7yrs

A cashier at a leading international law firm has been banned from the profession and served a jail sentence after stealing over £700,000. | 7yrs

Watson Farley & Williams is to end its Singapore joint law venture with local firm Asia Practice. | 7yrs

Edinburgh-based Standard Life Investments (SLI) has added Maples Teesdale and Shepherd & Wedderburn to its real estate panel. | 7yrs

London-headquartered Withers has added made up seven to partner in its latest promotion round, with just one partner made up in the City. | 7yrs

BT has launched its UK panel review after a five-month delay as the company awaited the results of the EU referendum. | 7yrs

EY Law is launching a legal services arm in Belfast after hiring Axiom director Aaron Stewart to lead the team. | 7yrs

Lawyers are considering potential legal issues involved with playing the hugely popular new Pokémon Go game. | 7yrs

Christchurch-based lawyer John Shingleton hopes he is changing the face of legal services in the country with the launch of what is believed to be its first cloud-based law firm. | 7yrs

Insurance specialist Kennedys boosted its Latin American presence with two new offices in Brazil and Peru. | 7yrs

A new team of justice ministers will start work today after the ministerial reshuffle by Theresa May that saw Liz Truss named Lord Chancellor. | 7yrs

Conservative peer Lord Faulks QC has resigned as Minister of State for Justice after Liz Truss' appointment as Lord Chancellor. | 7yrs

Ince & Co has seen revenue fall for the third consecutive year, having dropped by 4 per cent in 2015/16 to £76.2m. | 7yrs