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Consultancy firm BRG hires ex-Keating, Wilberforce Chambers CEO

Former senior clerk Declan Redmond to join consultancy as managing director from Kroll

Leading 39 Essex Chambers silk departs for new specialist arbitrator set

Former HSF partner David Brynmor Thomas KC has joined Newmans Row, which launched in March

Neuberger resigns from media freedom panel over Hong Kong judicial role

Decision follows court’s controversial rejection of appeal by pro-democracy demonstrators

Addleshaws, CMS and DAC Beachcroft latest firms to post financial results

With revenue increases ranging from 5-12%, trio point to international investment

Rouse acquires Swedish IP consultancy firm Konsert

Merger marks third foray into the region aiming to offer single source for IP consultancy and services

UK government shelves litigation funding bill

Action to end uncertainty over Supreme Court’s PACCAR ruling to await result of wider funding review

Senior judge reprimanded for writing love letter to junior staff member

Competition Appeal Tribunal president “abused his position” committing serious misconduct

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Kirkland, Freshfields score leading roles on £5.4bn Hargreaves Lansdown sale

Latham and Linklaters also among raft of firms called in for investment platform's takeover by private equity consortium

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'Nakedly one-sided': war of words breaks out over CMS class action report

Litigation funder criticises CMS report as US-backed campaign warns of US-style litigation

UK lawyers respond with defiance to threats from far-right protestors

Law Society seeks protection for immigration firms as lawyers report experiencing racial abuse

Milbank hires six-lawyer finance team in London from Latham

Alternative investment partner Alex Martin joins alongside special counsel and four associates

Pinsents grows turnover 7% to nearly £650m as PEP stays flat

PEP dips slightly to £793k after substantial gains over last three years

Shepherd and Wedderburn hands out firmwide bonus after profits grow 12%

Scottish firm’s profits hit £30.2m as revenue rises 7% to exceed £71m

Competition Appeal Tribunal green lights landmark £2bn truck cartel opt-in collective claim

Addleshaws, Slaughters, HSF, Travers Smith and Macfarlanes among firms advising on marathon legal battle

Davis Polk signals London expansion with partner raid on A&O Shearman

Wall Street leader bolsters private equity bench with hire of Gordon Milne

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Paul Hastings taps Weil for London finance partner

Structured finance specialist Brian Maher latest Weil partner to join US rival

‘A towering figure' – profession mourns loss of Paul Darling KC

Leading construction silk and Middle Temple treasurer has died unexpectedly, aged 64

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Eversheds’ international arm posts 3% revenue rise against flat profits

Transatlantic firm unveils ‘solid’ results and points to investment in ‘people, infrastructure and technology’

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