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Sidley promotes 38 to partner in latest US-dominated round
Chicago firm also makes up 27 to counsel in largest combined class to date
Arbitration corruption allegations may have grown over the past 10 years, survey finds
BCLP report shows corruption remains a significant challenge for the arbitration process
Aspiring barristers in sexual misconduct case against high-profile KC praised by Bar Council chair for ‘great bravery’
Two years ‘too long’ for Jo Sidhu KC case to finish, says Bar leader, as he urges barristers to call out misconduct
UK maintains reputation as a world leader in legal services as revenues grow in 2023, study shows
London lobbying group TheCityUK highlights benefits that legal services bring to UK economy
EY Law loses 11-strong team to Hunton Andrews Kurth in London
Project and energy team’s exit follows EY cutting legal roles in UK
Travers Smith re-elects Edmund Reed for second term as managing partner
Appointment follows Travers ringing in record financial results in FY23/24
Hausfeld expands antitrust team with senior London hire from Freshfields
Daniel Hunt joins as a partner, adding collective actions and mainstream antitrust expertise
The five key criteria for evaluating legal AI products
LexisNexis buyer's guide sets out to separate fact from fiction when assessing legal Gen AI platforms
Paul Weiss makes up 34 in expanded partner promotions round
First round since US firm introduced non-equity partner tier sees cohort almost triple
Blackstone Chambers takes on Singapore-based silk to expand Asia offering
Former Clyde & Co partner Sapna Jhangiani KC joins London commercial set in Singapore
‘Women are disproportionately the targets of bullying’ – Eagle Club founder and CEO Lesley Wan
The perception of legal departments as a blocker can sometimes make them the target of senior management bullying, with women more likely to be victims of toxic behaviour in the workplace, say Lesley Wan and Dr Catherine McGregor
‘Glass ceiling remains powerful’ – IBA takes stock on progress achieving gender equality in law
Award-winning longitudinal study publishes interim report and identifies ‘key takeaways’ from ongoing research
‘A dynamic international landscape’: The Global Legal Post launches IP guide
Law Over Borders Intellectual Property guide is edited by Foley & Lardner’s Jeffrey Greene
Artificial Intelligence 'could deepen gender divide' in law
Linklaters-backed survey tests how women in law are currently experiencing the impacts of AI
The role of the Statement in Open Court in reputational disputes – the case of Dyer v MGN Limited
Rebekah Finch of TLT examines how the recent phone-hacking litigation highlights the power of the SIOC to offer victims vindication and restore reputations
Mastercard agrees settlement in landmark interchange fee collective action
Agreement set to be challenged by litigation funder is subject to approval by Competition Appeal Tribunal
UK legal sector has 'grown by 50% in last decade'
Gross value added contribution of legal services has risen to £34.2bn, according to Law Society of England and Wales
Former Hausfeld partner Lucy Rigby appointed solicitor-general as Sackman shifts to justice
Ministerial reshuffle prompted by resignation of Louise Haigh as transport secretary
Linklaters launches AI sandbox to drive innovation
Firm aims to develop ideas through homegrown chatbot and partnerships with external vendors
Majority of in-house lawyers increasingly pushing for AI adoption, study shows
Thomson Reuters survey shows about a fifth of in-house legal teams now have AI policies