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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
Clyde & Co adds litigation and insurance partner from Simmons & Simmons for Italy debut
Leonardo Giani joins UK firm in Milan to launch office in one of Europe’s biggest insurance markets
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
Pérez-Llorca bolsters finance and corporate teams with senior hires from Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and KPMG España
Laterals coincide with two internal partner promotions, including lawyer tasked with launching firm’s first Asia office in Singapore
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
K&L Gates secures senior funds trio from rival firms for Dublin debut
Partners join from Pinsent Masons, Dillon Eustace and Maples & Calder to launch US firm’s ninth European office
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
Linklaters bolsters global dispute resolution offering with partner hires in Spain and China
Magic circle firm adds partners in Madrid and Beijing from local rivals at a time of “great activity” for dispute resolution
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