A round-up of recent global deals and the lawyers who made them happen. | 13yrs
Latest legal news
Australian directors say they are being hemmed in by 'enormous legalistic pressure' which prevents them from telling the truth about their companies' prospects. | 13yrs
Around 20 law firms in the UK could soon be named as users of private investigators in the latest instalment of the hacking scandal. | 13yrs
UK firm SJ Berwin is to tie the knot with Asian Pacific firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) on 1 November 2013 creating a $1 billion plus law firm. | 13yrs
Global financial services giant Credit Suisse has implemented a new software to improve the efficiency and management of its legal and compliance services. | 13yrs
A weekly round-up of in-house legal moves from around the globe. | 13yrs
Blank Rome has become the latest firm to reduce its office footprint in Asia - through the closure of its Hong Kong office. | 13yrs
BP will seek to recover compensation paid to Gulf of Mexico claimants which have not suffered loss. | 13yrs
Deutsche Bank has reported an increase in legal spend in its latest quarterly results. | 13yrs
Lloyds TSB begins a selection process in August to chose the law firm which will handle some of its core legal work. | 13yrs
China and the EU are trying to solve disputes on solar panel pricing and wine dumping by negotiating on the issues together. | 13yrs
Law firms which hired former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners may receive a subpoena as the firm representing the bankrupt firm looks to boost payouts to creditors. | 13yrs
A weekly round-up of who's moving up, down or out in global legal practice. | 13yrs
Alternative Business Structures (ABSs) have forced law firms to review their level of client service and increase marketing spend, according to a new study. | 13yrs
German law firm Noerr's Ukraine office goes solo from this week, operating independently from Noerr under the new name 'Nobles'. | 13yrs
Brazilian bankruptcy law could be tested in a case against the country's biggest meat exporter, JBS. | 13yrs
The Portuguese Bar Association is calling for a single zone of Portuguese-speaking countries which lets lawyers qualified in one country work anywhere else. | 13yrs
Myanmar has taken big steps towards further economic and political reform after the country's president Thein Sein reportedly signed a law that will give Myanmar's central bank more autonomy from the Finance Ministry. | 13yrs
Personality rights are not yet available in the UK, says Stuart Whitwell. The Rihanna case against Topshop may change this. | 13yrs
A 'lawyer army' is involved in what is expected to be the hearing of the month in August as US $14 billion hedge fund SAC Capital faces criminal charges in the Federal Court. | 13yrs