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Matrix Chambers founding member Philippe Sands KC quits for 11 King’s Bench Walk
Move follows exit of junior barrister Andrew Smith from Matrix to 11KBW earlier this year
Vodafone hires easyJet's top lawyer as eminent GC Rosemary Martin announces retirement
Martin to be succeeded by Maaike de Bie following retirement next March
'Structurally the profession needs a reset': First Hundred Years' founder on the lack of diverse leaders
Dana Denis-Smith reflects on her life and career as a journalist, lawyer, entrepreneur and diversity campaigner
Kirkland adds third London partner in a week from Magic Circle rivals
Global giant continues infrastructure drive with hire of 'rising star' investment funds partner from Allen & Overy
Global art advisory Gurr Johns launches $100m art lending fund
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen's Jersey investment funds team advised on the matter
Law Society of England and Wales unveils workplace diversity and inclusion road map
Framework aims to help law firms take strategic rather than reactive approach to D&I
Clyde & Co secures victory for top barrister in tax scheme claim by ex-footballers and law firm partners
Nearly £1m costs awarded as High Court claims by 123 high net worth individuals are 'dismissed in entirety' ahead of slated January trial
Latham and Linklaters advise on £1.3bn US takeover of UK waste business Biffa
Transatlantic take private sees Los Angeles giant's client snap up FTSE 250 business
‘Fine-tuning rather than root and branch reform’: top lawyers welcome plans to update UK's Arbitration Act
Law Commission’s verdict that legislation needs updating rather than a complete overhaul chimes with profession
Clyde & Co secures CMS construction co-head in London
Hire of Victoria Peckett follows UK firm building construction capabilities in Canada and Latin America
Women solicitor ranks growing at more than three times rate of men in England and Wales
Number of solicitors with practising certificates reaches all-time high with women now accounting for 53% of total
Fried Frank hires senior private equity partner from Travers Smith in London
New York firm flags European M&A and private equity as key part of global client strategy
Kirkland & Ellis secures Allen & Overy's global infrastructure co-head in London
Sara Pickersgill joins to lead US giant's European energy and infrastructure growth push
Majority of in-house departments not prioritising transformation, study finds
ACC and DISCO survey finds that only 30% of in-house teams are investing significantly in transformation
Addleshaw Goddard signs 15-year lease on new London headquarters
UK firm bucks downsizing trend with move to larger space following growth of London team
A very mixed picture at best: the listed law firms' roller coaster ride
While some fortunes have been made, Tony Williams argues the Covid-19 pandemic has underlined the enduring strength of the traditional law firm partnership model
Commemorating Queen Elizabeth II: A primer on royal imagery
Freeths partner Iona Silverman reminds users about restrictions and proper copyright clearance for the late Queen and members of the royal family
Fixing a hole – the rise and rise of Cyber Essentials
The UK government's cyber security scheme is becoming the de-facto standard, explains 3Kites' Paul Longhurst
‘Tiny changes can have a massive butterfly effect’: Clifford Chance's UK inclusion head on her D&I story
Nina Goswami discusses her life and career ahead of judging GLP’s first Women and Diversity in Law Awards
Leading London disputes silk unveils Singapore relocation to build Asia practice
Jern-Fei Ng KC admitted to Singapore Bar, adding to existing Hong Kong arbitration practice