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City of London Law Society among legal professional bodies to speak out against HMRC consultation on addressing promoters of marketed tax avoidance schemes | 1yr

Law Society, Bar Council and CILEX reflect on progress and renew calls for gender equality in the profession | 1yr

Experienced commercial real estate lawyer Alison Hardy joins newly merged firm in London | 1yr

The impact of the English court’s judgment in the Russian aircraft lessor policy claims will be felt widely and for some time to come, write HSF Kramer partner Fiona Treanor and senior associate William Gibson | 1yr

Allen Chiu will replace Jim René, who has been CLO since Genesys was sold by Alcatel-Lucent in 2012 | 1yr

UK top 50 firm rings in financial reporting season as it posts fourth consecutive year of double-digit growth | 1yr

Strategic alliance will allow Harvey users to tap into LexisNexis’s AI-assisted legal content | 1yr

Funds specialist Nick Benson arrives after 11 years at Latham & Watkins | 1yr

Simonsen Sussman co-founded by three ex-FTC lawyers and DOJ attorney | 1yr

Partner Mohammed Reza joins as head of international arbitration at Withers’ affiliated Singapore practice | 1yr

Court found that the format of the verdict form was flawed | 1yr

Arrival of Joshua La Vigne and Jessica Pan follows hire of Wendy Dobson Gallegos and Jason Wagenmaker last month | 1yr

Incoming lawyers include shareholders Giuseppe Bulgarini d’Elci and Virginia Allen | 1yr

Lawyers have responded to the Russian Aviation insurance judgment, the effects of which will be felt beyond the immediate dispute involving lessors and insurers, writes Ben Rigby | 1yr

Preeminent restructuring lawyer Patrick Ang has passed away aged 61 | 1yr

Partner-led teams join from Hausfeld and Osborne Clarke to open offices in Berlin and Cologne for competition firm | 1yr

Relocation is slated for 2028 and comes just two years after the US firm moved to its current London home at 22 Bishopsgate | 1yr

Nigel Knowles to stand down from CEO role on 1 August; insurance services division head Matthew Doughty named CEO-elect | 1yr

Barnabas Reynolds joins having co-led A&O Shearman’s financial services regulatory group, in rare London lateral for US firm | 1yr