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Laudomia Pucci to make star appearance at Luxury Law Summit
Daughter of fashion icon Emilio Pucci to explore how luxury brands can adapt to the digital age
More than 100 law firms clear Mansfield Rule certification with D&I efforts
Early adopters of the scheme have been shown to diversify management committees by more than 30 times the rate of non-Mansfield firms
Mishcon de Reya’s international arbitration chief departs for Taylor Wessing
News of Karel Daele’s move comes hard on the heels of decision by Mishcon's partnership to green light £750m flotation
Wedlake Bell adds City partner trio from Rosenblatt and Deloitte
The move boosts the firm's private client, IP and data protection teams and include two former Kemp Little lawyers
Appointments: Shoosmiths lands Telefónica GC, Oon & Bazul names new head of M&A
This week's roundup also includes Withers, Bird & Bird and Clifford Chance
Mishcon de Reya set to go public on London Stock Exchange
At least 75% of partnership votes to pursue IPO that will see all staff members become shareholders
CLC plans for complained-about law firms to pay more for Ombudsman
Specialist property regulator to strip out cost of Legal Ombudsman from practice fees and recharge firms based on complaints numbers
Around the house: SoundExchange remixes legal leadership, Snap lands longtime Fox GC
This week's roundup of top in-house hires also sees a longtime Linklaters partner move to London VC firm Ahren Innovation Capital
British Land announces panel firms after first review
Property giant names 16 law firms on main and specialist rosters, with King & Wood Mallesons no longer featuring
Mishcon de Reya launches litigation fund
City firm links up with Harbour Litigation Funding to set up £150m war chest for future cases
A race against time: how Hogan Lovells volunteers have been helping the Afghan women’s cycling team
Efforts to secure evacuation of elite female athletes have featured 150-strong team working across nine time zones
UK government taps TLT-led consortium for post-Brexit trade agreements
TLT to work with partners McDermott Will & Emery and Borden Ladner Gervais along with a network of subcontractor law firms
Clifford Chance appoints global co-heads of client and market development
Mike Kachel and Micol Scabbia take on the roles in New York and Milan respectively
'Real disruption is just starting and needs to go much further'
TerraLex CEO Terri Pepper Gavulic on the law firm of future, what innovation really means and why clients aren't always right
'A very attractive offering' - the Big Four's growing legal services reach
Big Four's latest strategy to handle high-volume, low-value legal work at much lower cost could see some law firms feeling the pinch, says report
Appointments: Linklaters hires real estate practice head in Italy, Baker McKenzie refreshes global executive committee
This week's roundup also sees moves at Allen & Overy, Squire Patton Boggs, K&L Gates, Dentons, Clyde & Co and Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle
Boies Schiller’s London-based deputy chair steps down citing Covid-19 US travel restrictions
Natasha Harrison says running US firm from overseas over extended period is impractical
Sidley Austin secures three London private equity partners from Vinson & Elkins
Arrivals bolster European team after loss of six partners to Goodwin Procter since the summer of 2020
MoFo mandates vaccines for office work as London reopening looms
US firm first to require UK vaccinations; Linklaters and Katten make small adjustments from official Covid-19 guidance
The benefits of being different – why law firms should embrace neurodiversity
Emma Bartlett and Wonu Sanda on the benefits of a neurodiverse workforce and how to achieve it