Cecil Leong and four of his international trade team are moving from the Singapore office of Bryan Cave to Mayer Brown. | 12yrs
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A lawyer who helped negotiate the Lockerbie plane disaster compensation from Libya is suggesting that a united claim by all the families is likely to produce the best result in the loss of the Malaysian plane in the Ukraine. | 12yrs
An Australian partner-turned-consultant has urged the profession to change their 'stupid' partner pay systems and to change them so that they reflect a partner's full value. | 12yrs
The 61-year old man who was found dead this week in a law firm in Texas has been identified as former judge Steven Wallace. | 12yrs
Practice, national and regional heads are to be appointed in Clifford Chance by its managing partner, rather than by election. | 12yrs
At least eight law firms, including Slaughter and May, Arthur Cox and NautaDutilh, are pitching for tax inversion work to US businesses. | 12yrs
Data leakage can happen in any organisation and lead to damaging consequences. Stephanie Lhomme and Ramin Tabatabai of Control Risks provide practical solutions for dealing with information breaches. | 12yrs
The US law firm has made a number of global changes to its leadership team across the world, | 12yrs
Reed Elsevier, owner of LexisNexis, is transferring the 120-employee LexisNexis Poland legal business to the Legal & Regulatory division of Wolters Kluwers. | 12yrs
Europrop, a multiple aerospace joint venture including Rolls Royce, is suing its former lawyer, Linklaters, in the French courts. | 12yrs
The Italian Data Protection Authority has imposed new rules on Google over profiling the commercial behaviour of Italian users. Silvia Giampaolo of Cugia Cuomo & Associati reports. | 12yrs
Federal agencies and 15 states have initiated 41 law suits against law firms and lawyers concerning alleged scams over the provision of legal help to struggling homeowners. | 12yrs
Research from the High Pay Centre has found that one in eight, or 13 per cent, of people earning salaries of over £1m a year is an accountant or lawyer. | 12yrs
A 27-year old has been arrested at a West Texas law firm after the body of a 61-year old was found in the dwelling behind the office. | 12yrs
A weekly round-up on moves across the globe. | 12yrs
US Senators are not impressed with the GM legal department and have questioned why general counsel Michael Millikin has not left his job. | 12yrs
General counsel earnings are up by over six per cent with banking and finance leading the way, a Corporate Counsel survey reports. | 12yrs
Legal departments have key performance indicators which they can use to monitor the service from external providers. | 12yrs
Applications for US law schools have fallen for the third year running, and are 37% lower than they were in 2010. | 12yrs
Following in the steps of other firms, Ashurst has whittled down its presence in Adelaide - and will be keeping the office open there but without a full-time resident partner. | 12yrs