Practice areas

Some departments seeing at least 90% differential in costs, Wolters Kluwer report shows | 5yrs

Launch to come shortly after Kirkland set up shop in the Texan capital, with partner Jeannie Heffernan relocating form New York to lead the effort | 5yrs

Freshfields, HFW among those signing up to scheme launched by Mishcon de Reya intended to reduce environmental impact of dispute resolution | 5yrs

Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and Freshfields among UK firms taking part in the programme | 5yrs

New Zealand Law Society praises victims for their courage and says case sets 'clear benchmark' for acceptable behaviour | 5yrs

M&A partner Simon Branigan replaces Aedamar Comiskey, who becomes senior partner in July | 5yrs

Combined firm to offer wider range of transactional corporate and general commercial law services in Sydney and Melbourne | 5yrs

Survey shows just over half of CFOs believe their legal departments should have commercial targets | 5yrs

Round-up also features Mayer Brown, Sidley, Hughes Hubbard, HFW, Rimon and Womble Bond Dickinson | 5yrs

Keynote session at Anti-Counterfeiting World Law Summit outlines importance of tech for combating fakes | 5yrs

Global firm draws fire with assertion proactive building of claims is fuelling group actions | 5yrs

Rise of remote working and an expected uptick in workload but not headcount brings the value of legal ops into spotlight, report claims | 5yrs

Deal sees Crowell add 27 new partners and expand its presence in the Midwest for the first time | 5yrs

Seven partners and 12 lawyers in total joining New York, Silicon Valley and Washington DC arms | 5yrs

EagleTree Capital extends reach into legal market citing 'tremendous growth opportunities' | 5yrs

Successor to be chosen next year at end of 'sensible five-year innings' for Berkeley Cox | 5yrs

This week's collection of in-house hires sees the Financial Conduct Authority name an interim GC and Silicon Valley fund Initialized Capital Management appoint its first legal leader | 5yrs

Top UK firm to create managing partner and COO to reflect growth of executive function  | 5yrs

Firm says acquisition of the Chennai-based boutique aligns with intended focus areas for its upcoming office in the city | 5yrs