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International Bar Association welcomes first woman president in twenty years
Spain's Almudena Arpón de Mendívil y Aldama succeeds Sternford Moyo at the helm
Women and Diversity in Law Awards unveil 150-strong shortlist
Line up of diversity, equity and inclusion champions includes individuals, law firms, in-house legal teams and not-for-profit groups
New Bar Council chair champions independent Bar and calls for regulatory reform
Commercial silk Nick Vineall KC’s speech will ruffle feathers at Bar’s oversight and frontline regulators
Quinn Emanuel’s London arm records 5% increase in revenue
Litigation specialist returns to income and profit growth and looks forward to ‘another strong year’
Cleary Gottlieb raids Travers Smith and Dechert in London for partner trio
Wall Street firm continues eye-catching UK investment, targeting private equity and insolvency
Deloitte Legal secures Shoosmiths team to build new UK real estate business
Quartet of partners arrive in Manchester amid concerted effort by Big Four to grow legal offering
Fieldfisher underlines international arbitration ambitions with hire of London-based partner from Omnia
Ania Farren climbs on board ‘to be part of continuing dynamic growth’
Clyde & Co adds 19-strong UK product liability team from DWF
Partners Peter Barnes and Charlotte Kelly join alongside 17 team members and bring expertise in Japanese industries
Hausfeld targets commercial, competition and human rights work as it makes up three partners
Trio of lawyers – two in London and one in the US – promoted to partner in 2023 round that also sees counsel and senior associate ranks swell
DLA Piper secures DWF’s head of Scottish commercial disputes in Edinburgh
Highly regarded litigator Naomi Pryde brings extensive cross-border and advocacy experience
Legal community prominent in UK 2023 New Year Honours list
Lawyers across the country recognised for contributions in areas including diversity and inclusion and medical research
Silk numbers fall as just one solicitor-advocate appointed in 2023 round
The first appointment round for King’s Counsel in 70 years sees 95 silks make the grade
Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society celebrates launch of New Zealand chapter at annual UK dinner
Retired Supreme Court judge Lady Arden was a special guest at the event at Old Hall, Linclon’s Inn
‘Your purpose is your North Star’ – how law firms and in-house teams are redefining their goals
A panel at the Law Firm Marketing Summit explored how the legal profession should respond to the need for businesses to deliver more than just profits
HFW's managing partner signals further hires and bolt-ons as he secures second term
Jeremy Shebson says UK firm will 'continue to actively target partners, teams and bolt-ons' across international network
London fintech Hi Group hires McGuireWoods' former EMEA finance head as general counsel
Lee Cullinane climbs on board after a career break, bringing ‘integral’ legal expertise ahead of startup’s next growth phase
Milbank secures London office of highly rated UK corporate law boutique
Seven-partner Dickson Minto team to join Wall Street firm in the New Year
Former Law Society president cleared of misconduct
David Greene seeks to ‘draw a line’ under ten-year dispute after ruling by Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Former A&O partner launches business and human rights focused boutique in London
Suzanne Spears unveils Paxus amid rise in disputes and investigations involving human rights issues
King & Spalding adds 24 new partners in corporate and disputes focused promotions round
Atlanta giant again focuses on home turf in round featuring 42% women