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Nicholas Dunstone marks Jones Day’s fifth lateral partner hire in Australia this year | 2mos

Keith Hallam joins from White & Case with experience in activism defence and shareholder-engagement matters alongside dealmaking | 2mos

Sandra Leung appointed to help advance governance and responsible AI direction | 2mos

Daniel Geyser joins as co-head of the firm’s US Supreme Court and appellate litigation practice | 2mos

Loeb assists long-time client Underwood in all aspects of the transaction including brand formation, commercial, IP and strategic partnership issues | 2mos

Gibson Dunn, Latham & Watkins, Kirkland & Ellis and Cleary guide KKR’s largest public-to-private transaction in Europe in more than a decade alongside Irish firms Matheson, Arthur Cox and William Fry | 2mos

Luxury brands may need to adapt their commercial documentation to local legal standards when entering the Brazilian market, write Stocche Forbes lawyers Flavia Câmara e Castro and Thiago Porto Ribeiro | 2mos

Lawyers broadly support proposals to tighten certification while making funding more certain and improving compensation for consumers | 2mos

Corporate legal departments need to reinvent themselves in response to AI, flat and declining budgets and increasing workloads, a Gartner analyst says | 2mos

Talent Solutions and Everest Group survey finds only 3% of leaders are highly prepared to manage AI change | 2mos

AI-enabled products account for around 90% of the value of new sales | 2mos

Veteran litigator Richard Mumford becomes latest senior lawyer to exit Clyde & Co | 2mos

Private client specialist has added on average one billionaire each week as a new client over the past four years | 2mos

Mark Maurice-Jones discusses his role as Nestlé’s UK and Ireland general counsel and compliance officer, the culture he has built and the legal issues impacting the market | 2mos

Robin Schulman joins following company’s recent stock market listing | 2mos

Firm highlights corporate practice as biggest contributor as topline grows 4.8% | 2mos

First results since transatlantic merger show PEP of $2.1m, up 7% on Herbert Smith Freehills’ pre-merger figure | 2mos

Magic Circle UK firm says project allows it to curate ‘decades’ of knowledge while respecting client confidentiality | 2mos

Hogan Lovells’ Adrián Fernández de Pedro examines how Spain’s latest customer service regulations are reshaping client contact strategies in the luxury sector | 2mos