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‘The art of the possible’ - arbitration specialists welcome targeted proposals to reform UK’s Arbitration Act
England and Wales Law Commission acknowledges ‘root and branch reform is not needed or wanted’ to 1996 legislation
Prominent City firms sign climate crisis pledge
Osborne Clarke, DLA Piper and Mishcon de Reya among eight firms signing pledge to help limit global warming to 1.5°C
Reed Smith targets Middle East entertainment work with senior DLA Piper hire
Leading media and IP specialist Jamie Ryder joins Reed Smith in Dubai as it extends practice to the region
Metaverse advertising: applying old rules to a brave new world
Metaverse advertising issues are not new but they do present heightened risks, write DLA Piper lawyers John Wilks and Hannah Potter
Will the metaverse be the end of returns for fashion brands?
DLA Piper lawyers Gareth Stokes and Kurt Davies review legal considerations for digital twins in the metaverse
China plans to beef up trademark laws with latest draft amendment
New and bold expansion means trademark owners must review and prepare, say DLA Piper authors Horace Lam and Allen Xu
Long-awaited Norwegian trademark amendments create greater harmony with EU law
Distinctiveness, bad faith and protection for black and white imagery are just some of the trademark act changes in Norway, write DLA Piper lawyers Lill Grimstad and Oscar Lorenz Melaa
Top tier 30-lawyer West Coast patent team migrates from Dentons to DLA Piper
Arrival of team led by Peter Yim and including five other partners co-incides with hire of ex-global patent litigator at Apple, Jessica Hannah
Advertising and marketing in China: issues for luxury brands to watch in 2023
From celebrity endorsements to cultural references, the landscape for luxury brands in China is changing, explain DLA Piper Hong Kong lawyers Edward Chatterton and Jane Li
DLA Piper tops global ESG law firm ranking as UK firms dominate
Almost half of the top 25 best performing firms on ESG are headquartered in the UK, according to Impactvise
DLA Piper Italy: businesses can’t ignore NFTs and the metaverse
The metaverse will be a challenge and an opportunity for luxury brands, according to a group of DLA Piper Italy partners
DLA Piper secures DWF’s head of Scottish commercial disputes in Edinburgh
Highly regarded litigator Naomi Pryde brings extensive cross-border and advocacy experience
DLA Piper associate recognised for spearheading pro bono project to advise Ukrainian refugees
Olivia Clark praises collaborative efforts of more than 300 lawyers from City of London law firms
DLA Piper underlines Africa ambition with projects partner hire from Watson Farley & Williams
Former Clifford Chance Africa group director moves on after three-and-a-half years at Watson Farley
Food and beverage news and trends
DLA Piper summarize the most current ESG trends and developments in the food and beverage sector
DLA Piper adds Africa-focused projects partner in London from Fasken
Energy and natural resources specialist Karin Maalioun joins as latest in a string of hires in DLA Piper’s international projects practice
Firms including DLA Piper, Linklaters back study into lack of black partners in the UK
'The 1% Study’ outlines steps law firms should take to boost number of senior black lawyers
Reed Smith, DLA Piper advise Concord on Phil Collins and Genesis music rights purchase
Sheridans advise Collins and Genesis bandmates Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford on deal
DLA Piper hires Hausfeld’s former Brussels, Paris head amid ongoing European antitrust push
Laurent Geelhand will join as a partner in the firm’s competition practice in Brussels
Manolo Blahnik wins decades-long trademark battle in China
DLA Piper and Junzejun law firms advise on important brand protection case