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Artificial Lawyer to switch to ‘library mode’ while founder takes year-long sabbatical
Online UK legaltech site to pause news service in January as Richard Tromans makes lifestyle choice to pursue other projects
Playing on-side at this year’s football world cup - FIFA’s advertising rights and rules
Freeths IP lawyers Iona Silverman and James Leavy discuss the stakes for revenue and recognition
Devereux stunned by death of popular chambers director
Tributes pour in for ‘brilliant’ Michael ‘Vince’ Plant after ‘sudden and unexpected’ news
New mentoring programme aims to supercharge senior leadership skills for women lawyers
Online programme launched by duo of women partners attracts interest from leading City firms to help empower the next generation of women lawyers
Cleary secures leading public M&A partner from Linklaters in London
Arrival of Nick Rumsby marks rare City partner lateral for top 30 US firm
TLT elects pensions lead as next senior partner
Sasha Butterworth succeeds Andrew Glynn next year following 30% revenue growth at UK firm in 2021
The Kabab-Ji case: identifying the law governing an international arbitration agreement
Flore Poloni and Kimberley Bazelais of Signature Litigation explain how the case highlighted differences in legal philosophy on either side of the Channel
Macfarlanes hires pensions partner from Hogan Lovells in London
Faye Jarvis follows the recent arrivals of financial regulator partner Michael Sholem and tax partner Sophie Donnithorne-Tait
Travers Smith opts for 'stability and continuity' as it re-elects senior partner for second term
Kathleen Russ's second term will see her leading firm through to July 2025
Commercial crime silk leaves Cloth Fair for Fountain Court in London
Arrival of Clare Sibson KC underscores continued growth of Fountain Court's commercial crime team since practice was founded six years ago
Made.com general counsel bids 'sad farewell' as online retailer collapses
Laura Tyler to leave along with legal team as 400 jobs are axed at defunct UK furniture retailer
UK Magic Circle need ‘another yard of pace’ to compete with US rivals, ex-senior partner warns
Former Slaughter and May leader joins debate over future of London’s elite law firms
There is still time to enter the Women and Diversity in Law Awards
Leading women and diversity professionals encouraged to submit entries by 11 November
DLA Piper adds Africa-focused projects partner in London from Fasken
Energy and natural resources specialist Karin Maalioun joins as latest in a string of hires in DLA Piper’s international projects practice
Clifford Chance names new UK COO
Ex-chief of staff to former global managing partner Matthew Layton rejoins firm to lead UK operational management
Senior arbitration talent departs Matrix Chambers for 3 Verulam Buildings in London
Professor Zachary Douglas KC’s move marks second major silk exit from Matrix Chambers in the past month
Legal leaders fret about 2023 hiring, talent retention challenges, report finds
Reputation concerns and lack of senior level diversity also top of mind, according to MDC study
When is a tick-box not a tick-box?
3Kites' new consultant, Ben Johnson, shares his experiences of navigating regulatory compliance and using technology to help… not hinder.
Gibson Dunn lands outgoing European Court of Human Rights president in London
Judge Robert Spano will join the US firm in January as of counsel
Black judges to be under-represented until 2149, says Law Society of England and Wales
‘Glacial pace’ of progress on diversity also sees women and Asian judges held back according to new analysis