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Slaughter and May unveils latest partner promotions round
Five make the grade in round that matches firm’s long-term goal that women make up 40% of partner promotions
Herbert Smith Freehills names lawyer quartet to global ESG leadership
Firm names ESG leaders for UK, US and EMEA to support global practice head Silke Goldberg
Substantiation is key for growing ‘invasive beauty and wellness’ market
With the increasing popularity of invasive beauty and wellness treatments, Freeth’s Eleanor Bradberry explains why luxury brands will need detailed evidence to support their claims.
Tesco set for costly Clubcard logo rebrand after losing trademark dispute with Lidl
IP lawyers highlight potential new blueprint for challenging lookalike brands
Freshfields, Goodwin lead on AstraZeneca’s $2bn acquisition of Fusion Pharma
Deal second this month to see Freshfields advise acquisitive AstraZeneca
Next 100 Years launches campaign to raise £100k for undergraduate scholarship fund
Project aims to offer 30 students researching women’s legal history grants, mentorship and placements in UK law firms
Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2024 in pictures
A selection of photos from an evening of celebration and camaraderie in London
London International Disputes Week unveils Meg Kinnear as second keynote speaker
ICSID secretary-general to close LIDW core conference as it announces hosts for 2024 International Arbitration Day
Cooley pushes revenue to $2.03bn as lawyer ranks decrease
Tech-focused firm sees PEP grow 8.2% following almost 20% decline in 2022
Winners unveiled at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards
Bar Council vice chair Barbara Mills KC among array of individuals, teams and businesses honoured
Kirkland secures London capital markets partner from Allen & Overy
Marwa Elborai jumps to Chicago giant having joined A&O in 2022 from merger partner Shearman
Skadden adds funds trio in London from Debevoise
Delphine Jaugey joins as head of secondaries for Europe alongside pair of associates
Linklaters, Slaughters lead on Mondi’s £5bn DS Smith bid
Linklaters acts for Mondi in deal to create £10bn packaging giant as global M&A surges after 2023’s slump
IBA outlines plan to help young women lawyers progress to leadership roles
IBA president Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama announces ‘Ten Directives’ initiative to celebrate International Women’s Day
‘You must not turn a blind eye to wrongdoing’ – SRA consults on new guidance for in-house lawyers
England and Wales solicitors’ regulator cites example of Post Office scandal in call for feedback on resources covering areas including reporting wrongdoing by an employer
The UK law firm with higher median pay for women
Wright Hassall reduces pay gap in four years from more than 40% to -22%
The significance of clarifying and communicating purpose for female leaders
Being clear about purpose can help female leaders drive lasting change, writes Phoebe Waters
Clifford Chance, Slaughter and May lead on Nationwide’s proposed £2.9bn Virgin Money bid
Slaughters advises Nationwide on deal to create UK’s second-largest savings and mortgage provider as CC reps Virgin Money
Former DPP reported by Whitehall appointments watchdog over King & Spalding role
Max Hill rejects accusation he ‘blatantly’ disregarded vetting process before taking consultancy role at US firm
Pinsent Masons seeks ‘lasting change’ after inquest into partner’s death sparks mental health debate
Details of circumstances surrounding death of Vanessa Ford led to outcry over pressures lawyers face at work