Arbitration and competition lawyer and leading academic Renato Nazzini KC (Hon) will join the set this month | 3mos
Disputes
Project backed by Department for Business and Trade could lead to new ‘consumer class actions regime’ | 3mos
Six-strong round includes promotions in disputes, corporate and banking and finance teams | 3mos
Arbitration partner Carsten van de Sande will move to the UK from the firm’s Frankfurt office | 3mos
About 95% of cases are resolved through settlement or procedural outcomes | 3mos
Transactions-dominated round almost double the size of 2025’s cohort | 3mos
Corporate finance and litigation dominate in latest promotion round; proportion of women dips below half for first time in five years | 4mos
Group adds strong East Coast presence to firm’s existing Midwest and West Coast practice | 4mos
Women make up more than half of the promotions, which are spread across the UK, France and Italy | 4mos
Busy start to 2026 fuelled by surge in Commercial Court filings, according to research by Solomonic | 4mos
Firm also announces four partner-promotions round and senior tax partner hire from DLA Piper | 4mos
Lord Neuberger, Toby Landau KC and Karyl Nairn KC will headline International Arbitration Day | 4mos
Incoming group includes three partners, with a fourth joining in its Princeton office | 4mos
Single asset continuation fund will help finance Proceed’s next phase of growth | 4mos
Ruth Hoy is joining with legal director Huw Cookson, who will be a partner at his new firm | 4mos
Daniel Hayward and John McElroy to head up disputes practice, which welcomes four new partners | 4mos
Claim was brought by 62 former Vodafone franchisees over alleged mistreatment and governance failings | 4mos
UK Court of Appeal overturns High Court decision in the controversial case of Mazur and others v Charles Russell Speechlys | 4mos
Quadrant Chambers’ Sarah Longden and Stewarts’ Sherina Petit replace Ben Giaretta and Emily Morris | 4mos
Some 46% of M&A professionals highlighted due diligence issues as a driver of post-deal fallout, according to consultancy firm BRG | 4mos