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The day has finally arrived... | 9yrs

The firm is bulking up its investigations and litigation practice in Washington as it adds depth and scope to its global regulatory and enforcement offering. | 9yrs

Nigerian law firm Banwo & Ighodalo (B&I) has embarked on a phase of organic growth with the news it has promoted four new partners. | 9yrs

The firm wants to help clients engage with the UK Government as it moves forward negotiation Britain's trade and economic position after leaving the European Union. | 9yrs

A new forecast report from law firm Baker McKenzie has predicted that corporate deal activity will slump in the United Kingdom this year while skyrocketing across mainland Europe. | 9yrs

Morgan Lewis & Bockius is the law firm tasked with disentangling Donald Trump's business interests from his responsibilities as the soon-to-be President of the United States. | 9yrs

Four technology lawyers are moving across to join the Paris office of US-based law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher. | 9yrs

The Solicitors Regulation Authority's updated proposal for a new Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) has once again failed to win over the City of London Law Society (CLLS), which insists it remains essentially unchanged. | 9yrs

Many law firms in England and Wales have chosen to shun the minimum salary recommendation for trainees put forward by the Law Society. | 9yrs

The London-based firm is expanding beyond the bounds of the capital for the first time. | 9yrs

HSF is set to become the second foreign firm to set up shop in Malaysia. | 9yrs

Seven of the 11 Supreme Court justices hearing the Government's appeal are expected to uphold the High Court's ruling on the process surrounding Article 50. | 9yrs

The UK firm has launched a new practice group in Singapore to help local and international clients keep up with the pace of regulatory change in the region. | 9yrs

Global megafirm Dentons has opened its second Mexican office in the northern city of Monterrey, as well as a new outpost in Barbados. | 9yrs

King & Wood Mallesons has agreed to drop its lawsuit against Goodwin Procter and corporate partner Richard Lever as part of a deal that will see 26 KWM lawyers find a new home at the US firm. | 9yrs

There were more applications to take silk this year than in any since 2009/2010, but a smaller percentage made the cut. | 9yrs

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has waived its requirement for 'in writing' tips for the first time. | 9yrs

New research from industry publication The Lawyer has revealed a drop-off in general counsel moves during 2016. | 9yrs

Latvian outfits Klavins Ellex and GLIMSTEDT & Partners have merged to create the nation's largest law firm. | 9yrs