Latest legal news

Baroness Hale takes unusual step of not seeking second term; says decision is unrelated to security law | 5yrs

As law firms review partner ranks in the wake of Covid-19 it is vital all parties understand their legal powers, write Clare Murray and Jennifer Ly | 5yrs

George Steven joins the consulting arm of the firm's NRF Transform innovation platform | 5yrs

Move to sign up to CPTPP praised for 'important benefits' it promises to deliver for UK law firms in the post-Brexit landscape | 5yrs

Dentons Global Advisors is teaming up with Washington strategy firm Albright Stonebridge Group | 5yrs

Davis Wright Tremaine and Covington & Burling top-ranked for defendant work in Lex Machina copyright and trademark litigation research | 5yrs

This week's collection of lateral moves also sees Cooley bring in a seasoned litigator in Los Angeles | 5yrs

Baker McKenzie report says acquisitions will be a key driver of post-pandemic recovery | 5yrs

Elisabethann Wright swaps Hogan Lovells for Cooley as it ramps up EU and US life sciences practices | 5yrs

The distinguished Australian jurist and judge James Crawford SC has died aged 72 | 5yrs

This week's collection of senior in-house hires also sees general counsel arrive at KeyCorp and Kickstarter | 5yrs

Leading independent emulates Italy's 'pink quota' for listed companies as it adds trio of women to board | 5yrs

Move reunites duo with Jake Mincemoyer, who joined in February to lead US team  | 5yrs

Tech has already been adopted by in-house teams including Vodafone and Ferrero | 5yrs

Construction disputes partner Matthew Blycha joins as a partner in the firm's Perth office | 5yrs

UK's highest court launches internship programme for aspiring lawyers intended to encourage greater diversity at the Bar | 5yrs

Decision comes nine years after CC pioneered drive by international firms to open in South Korea | 5yrs

Tom Smith joins the Brussels-based firm as a partner in London - its first office outside of Belgium | 5yrs

Cargill's tax counsel on the 'why' of tax law, being diverse in the legal profession and adapting to a Minnesota lifestyle | 5yrs