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New laws that significantly change French class action law will pose challenges for claimant and defendant lawyers alike, writes Ben Rigby | 7mos
Patrick Clancy reunites with former A&O Shearman partner Barney Reynolds as S&C continues to expand rapidly in the City | 7mos
Hossein Nowbar replaces GC Russ Elmer, who is moving to a special counsel role | 7mos
New York stalwart promotes heavily in hometown and across finance and energy and infrastructure | 7mos
Rupert Bondy to co-chair US firm’s crisis management group | 7mos
Panel of experts will explore how top European law firms are using Gen AI to enhance the power of enterprise knowledge | 7mos
C.J. Mahoney replaces Jennifer Newstead, who has joined Apple as its next GC | 7mos
New office in the Dubai International Financial Centre will be led by partner Manish Aggarwal | 7mos
William Charles’s arrival follows the hire of Andrew Savage from McDermott in November | 7mos
Promotions round matches 2025 and 2024’s 28-strong partner classes | 7mos
Matthew Scully joins London disputes boutique alongside experienced former senior clerk Stephen Penson | 7mos
Team includes A&O’s global real estate finance head David Oppenheimer | 7mos
Frederick Krebs died in December following 'valiant battle with kidney cancer' | 7mos
Latest intake matches last year’s round, though the number of female promotions falls by half to two | 7mos
A&O Shearman, White & Case and Orrick have all parted company with seasoned practitioners | 7mos
Humanising the firm experience can help build trust when seeking to attract talent, writes Vinson & Elkins’ chief communications officer Allan Schoenberg | 7mos
Twin partner hire includes Hogan Lovells’ global life sciences co-head Lynn Mehler; move comes ahead of Hogan’s merger with Cadwalader | 7mos
Kirsty Brimelow KC succeeds Barbara Mills KC as UK and Ireland’s ‘Four Bars’ unite to oppose plan to curtail juries | 7mos
World’s largest lawyers’ association flags rule of law concerns in its bi-annual Legal Agenda publication | 7mos