ACQUISITION
RBG Holdings adds 29-partner London corporate boutique to portfolio
PROMOTIONS
One in ten of the firm's new UK partners are of an ethnic minority, in line with its targets, and 40% are women
OFFICE OPENINGS
New team expands firm's global tech practice, focusing on life sciences and venture capital
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Early adopters of Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule outpace non-adopters by more than 30 times
M&A LEAGUE TABLES
Magic Circle UK firm leads on value, Fangda for volume as deal activity continues to recover
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Top arbitration specialist sets out his plans after severing his ties with Essex Court Chambers
ARBITRATION
Ahmed Ibrahim reports 'surge' in popularity of arbitration in the Middle East
PARTNER HIRE
Banking and finance partner Lionel Shawe will provide both domestic and cross-border expertise
The 15-partner firm underlines commitment to 'organic growth' as Nigeria's legal market gains international focus
TEAM HIRE
Co-head of Bakers' renewable energy practice joins in Sydney with two longstanding colleagues
APPOINTMENTS
M&A specialist Michael Gajic joins from Australian firm MinterEllison