John O’Driscoll joins having led Walkers’ London insolvency and dispute resolution team | 2yrs
Disputes
Bill implementing reform to Arbitration Act 1996 praised by arbitration professionals, but Bar Council hits back over underfunding of court system | 2yrs
London office sees the most promotions with nine, though US dominates overall | 2yrs
Giles Salmond joins specialist disputes firm having been Eversheds’ head of indirect taxes and tax disputes resolution | 2yrs
New arrivals, including five partners, join as part of Eversheds’ and KWM’s cooperation agreement struck in July | 2yrs
Stroock exits come as Pillsbury merger talks end, ramping up uncertainty about the firm’s future | 2yrs
Team brings experience in areas including employment, commercial and regulatory as firm builds full service offering across Africa | 2yrs
Derval Walsh joins hot on the heels of commercial litigator Robin Pickworth’s move from Armstrong Teasdale | 2yrs
Arbitration’s impartiality and adaptability make it well suited to addressing the challenges posed by sanctions, writes Vail Dispute Resolution’s Tomas Vail | 2yrs
Lawyers say move sets an important precedent and is a ‘milestone’ for the UK’s opt-out regime | 2yrs
News of Andy McGregor’s departure follows Friday’s merger vote to create A&O Shearman | 2yrs
Nick Sharratt succeeds Paul Stothard following latter’s relocation to London | 2yrs
All eyes on Competition Appeals Tribunal as it prepares to consider £1.5m deal with one of five shipping line defendants | 2yrs
Duo include first-chair trial veterans Grant Esposito and David Fioccola | 2yrs
London firm cites rise of UK competition disputes as it adds additional firepower to team | 2yrs
Richard Handyside KC succeeds Bankim Thanki KC at top London set | 2yrs
Tokyo-based firm follows up 2022’s London launch with new base offering Japanese law advice to clients across Europe | 2yrs
Mohammed Aldowish joins having led Clyde & Co’s Saudi disputes practice | 2yrs
Charlie Lightfoot’s arrival underscores Cooley’s growing arbitration ambitions | 2yrs
Review finds Arbitration Act still fit for purpose, but could benefit from minor improvements, write Faegre Drinker lawyers Robert Campbell, Christopher Jefferies and Emily Evans | 2yrs