Disputes

Anglo-Australian miner found liable for 2015 Mariana dam disaster under Brazilian law in multi-billion pound London litigation | 10mos

Group led by partner Christopher Rowden joins from local boutique CDI Lawyers to open HFW’s fourth Australian office | 10mos

Andrew Savage founded McDermott’s London commercial disputes team | 10mos

Former Attorney General to rejoin Fountain Court in January following retirement from Debevoise, where he co-leads the London office | 10mos

Two former High Court judges rejoin 7 King’s Bench Walk while Littleton Chambers makes a US arbitrator appointment | 10mos

Firm cites increasing flow of capital, business and family interests in Middle East as it launches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi | 10mos

Hilton Mervis brings leading reputation in representing private equity firms and hedge funds | 10mos

Former A&O Shearman Riyadh co-lead to spearhead launch of six-lawyer office, the latest in a procession of Saudi openings by international law firms | 10mos

Magda Kofluk, who joins as a partner, also acts as a self-employed arbitrator | 10mos

Duncan Speller will co-chair international disputes group | 11mos

Christine Tran has trial experience in both shareholder and product liability class actions | 11mos

Result marks first case brought under UK’s collective action regime to reach successful conclusion at trial | 11mos

IP and international arbitration partners in high demand, research by Macrae finds, but gender gap is widening | 11mos

Debate overseen by Mr Justice Picken will ask whether reform would increase access to justice | 11mos

Move follows recent partner hires in CC’s disputes practice in Australia, Spain, Italy and US | 11mos

Stephenson Harwood report outlines recommendations to improve opt-out regime’s effectiveness | 11mos

Venture will be overseen by European and Middle East managing partner who is being seconded to Riyadh | 11mos

Promotions spread across 20 of firm’s 43 global offices in largest cohort since 2022 | 11mos

Inaugural event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in international arbitration, as LIDW announces its 2026 theme | 11mos