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IBA launches forum for government and public lawyers at annual conference
New hub will help connect public sector lawyers from around the word, writes Ben Rigby
Michel Barnier calls for two-state solution for Israel and Palestine in IBA conference speech
Prominent French politician called for EU, US and Middle East leaders to work together at IBA annual conference’s opening ceremony in Paris on Sunday
Lech Walesa joins line up of keynote speakers at IBA’s Paris annual conference
Headline speakers also include former OpenAI director Zack Kass and Meta oversight board co-chair Helle Thorning Schmidt
Proskauer raids Shearman for 19-strong corporate team in Paris
Team includes Shearman’s former Paris office head Xavier Norlain and three other partners
Global Legal Post to publish daily newspaper at IBA’s annual conference in Paris
IBA Daily News will keep more than 5,000 delegates abreast of 200-plus sessions
Digital piracy increases by 3.3% in 2022, says EUIPO report
For the first time in years, piracy levels rose in 2022, largely driven by TV shows, series, films and manga publications
‘Local footprint’ is key to success tackling anti-counterfeiting in Africa
Forward Global’s head of illicit trade risk management on the unique challenges of combatting counterfeiters on the African continent
Unitary patent dashboard shows ‘encouraging demand’
Nine weeks in and figures reveal the UP is proving popular with roughly 700 requests a week
Gibson Dunn hires nine-lawyer projects and infrastructure team from Linklaters in Paris
Energy hiring spree continues at US firm with group led by partner Darko Adamovic
Around the house: Daimler Truck replaces outgoing CLO, Ex-Latham partner to head Teleperformance legal team
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at BlueLinx, Nacha, MSA Safety and T5 Data Centers
Clifford Chance, Sullivan & Cromwell on call for Kering’s acquisition of luxury perfume maker Creed
Paris luxury group signals ambition for new beauty division with all-cash deal
Norton Rose Fulbright builds in Paris with senior A&O corporate partner
Jean-Claude Rivalland helped found A&O’s Paris arm in 1999 and led the Paris office for eight years from 2010
Freshfields hires restructuring partner and team from Paul Hastings in Paris
Guilhem Bremond and team of four add to recent restructuring hires in Hong Kong and London
Legal profession still has long way to go globally to improve inclusivity for LGBTQ+ lawyers
At the start of Pride month, the ICC Court of Arbitration's Alexander Fessas reflects on how firms can improve their performance by creating diverse teams
Around the house: Everest Re lands former MetLife and Freddie Mac legal head, Sony Music UK names new GC
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Kroll, PlayOn! Sports, Imerys and APCO Holdings
French heavyweight Gide forms patent litigation partnership with IP specialist Regimbeau
Move comes ahead of launch of EU’s Unified Patent Court on 1 June and amid increasing complexity of national proceedings
Winston & Strawn adds 11-strong transactional team in Paris from local boutique
Group including four partners joins from Hoche Avocats to bolster M&A, labour and finance offering
The Global Legal Post launches international comparative guide to Family Asset Protection
Edited by Marcus Dearle, online resource explores how key jurisdictions approach divorce, finance and the media
Clifford Chance elects 32 new partners in diverse round
Twelve women included in round that sees 39% of new US and UK partners come from minority ethnic backgrounds
‘Every reason for optimism’ – new Law Over Borders guide charts arbitration’s growing popularity across the world
Practical online comparative Global Legal Post guide is co-edited by Three Crowns partners Carmen Martinez Lopez and Liz Snodgrass
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