Latest legal news

Too long in the cooking, firm issues formal statement on ending of US merger talks with O'Melveny & Myers despite “compelling synergies.” | 7yrs

Pinsent Masons and Reed Smith appoint new London partners in their respective expanding Life Sciences teams. | 7yrs

MoFo Study finds IP litigation increases in complexity, riskiness and international scope as spend skyrockets, nearly doubling in 15 years. | 7yrs

Four partner hire strengthens professional liability practice as Kennedys attracts new hires from competitors including DWF team. | 7yrs

Norton Rose Fulbright in Frankfurt welcomes return of regulatory partner, bringing back client-side experience. | 7yrs

BSB introduces new rules to remove restrictions on reporting barristers' sexual orientation, religion and belief data. | 7yrs

Herbert Smith Freehills innovator calls Harvard scholarship to study disruption innovation an "amazing opportunity.” | 7yrs

Australian and the UK firm partners with Unily to launch their digital workplace and improve communication, a first in the legal space for the digital provider. | 7yrs

Big 4 firm and its Aspiring Solicitors programme see diversity scheme making a sharp difference in legal recruitment. | 7yrs

Chicago-based firm refreshes brand with shorter name and highlights its finance work. | 7yrs

Maples Group expands global shipping finance team with the appointments of a number of strategic hires in Asia. | 7yrs

Firm renews partnership with Ellevate Network to champion diversity and foster inclusive environment for employees. | 7yrs

Illinois corporate whistleblower centre warnings over workplace sexual assault as it appeals to any woman in healthcare who is a victim and offers access to national legal experise. | 7yrs

Legal defence falls flat as platform swamped with products which violate FDA regulations says Wall Street Journal report. | 7yrs

Boardroom battle, regulatory probes and an arrest in controversial but unrelated departures of trio of general counsel in America's arms, oil and movie industries. | 7yrs

Australian general counsel swaps big role while American Airlines sees a new general counsel landing the top spot. | 7yrs

From start-up pitches to responsible data usage, the event is focusing on Asian legaltech innovation. | 7yrs

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner launches CCPA-Info.com as a comprehensive resource for CCPA. | 7yrs

Ashurst ADVANCE says it is strengthening alternative legal services and eDiscovery capability in Australia with key FTI Consulting hire. | 7yrs