Europe/UK
Latham adds senior tax partner in London from Travers Smith
Simon Skinner joins having earlier led Travers’ tax team
Halloumi cheese makers endure grilling at UK High Court
Producers had opposed registration of two trademarks in long running dispute with Fontana Food
Womble Bond Dickinson and Lewis Roca announce merger
Combination to create top 70 US firm with revenue of $740m and more than 1,300 lawyers
Celltrion avoids injunction at UPC in row over asthma drug
Novartis and Genentech had accused Korean rival of “imminent infringement” through marketing of biosimilar
Cooley boosts London ECVC bench with triple partner hire from US rivals
Taylor Wessing’s ECVC head joins alongside partners from White & Case and Goodwin Procter
Freshfields announces social mobility recruitment target for trainee intake
Global giant wants at least 20% of UK trainees to come from lower socio-economic backgrounds
Weil recruits ex-Goldman Sachs lawyer for London finance team
Nicola Noël joins US firm as a partner from Canadian pension investor PSP Investments
Latham names successor to London managing partner Kensell
Corporate partner Ed Barnett takes over leadership of 500-lawyer office
Slaughter and May boosts NQ pay to £150k
Final Magic Circle firm to bump up salaries from £125k amid ongoing salary war
Luxury UK hotel estate Stoke Park hires first GC
Dipika Jaisinghani Aggarwal joins from Spoon Guru
Hausfeld hires commercial litigation partner from Covington & Burling in London
Greg Lascelles has been involved in landmark High Court and FCA disputes and Supreme Court cases
Prominent arbitration lawyers launch new boutique in Europe
WilmerHale’s Maxi Scherer and Niuscha Bassiri of Hanotiau & van den Berg team up for ArbBoutique
Eversheds adds ex-Quinn Emanuel partner, Freshfields partner to London disputes bench
Former Quinn Emanuel UK competition co-head joins transatlantic firm alongside Freshfields’ Japan head of disputes
‘The big opportunity with GenAI is the holy grail of all marketing: one-to-one client engagement at scale’
MyMai’s Michael Idinopulos discusses how law firms and business development teams can use AI to increase opportunity generation
Morgan Lewis taps Baker McKenzie, Covington & Burling for life sciences duo
Veteran IP litigator Hiroshi Sheraton and M&A lawyer Luciana Griebel join in London
Gibson Dunn adds private equity duo in London from White & Case
Partner Will Summers joins alongside newly-minted of counsel Michael Skouras
King & Spalding, NRF navigate $500m financing for Abercrombie & Kent
Facility underwritten by Citi will assist expansion of A&K, including that of Crystal Cruises
Norton Rose Fulbright rings in revenue, profit rises
Europe, Middle East and Asia business hails fifth consecutive year of growth
Mathys & Squire granted access to documents in UPC transparency test case
The way the request was processed still raises ‘significant concerns’, says the firm
Firms asked to help trainees stranded by ‘imminent closure’ of US firm’s London office
City of London Law Society writes to firms as it seeks homes for six current and four future trainees of Armstrong Teasdale
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