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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
Allen & Overy boosts Italian litigation practice with partner hire from Delfino Willkie
Francesca Petronio becomes magic circle firm’s 10th global litigation practice recruit this year
Littler bolts on Zurich boutique to enter Swiss market
LEL Lawyers founder Dr Ueli Sommer joins as a partner to lead new office; launch follows US employment giant setting up shop in Copenhagen last month
Linklaters appoints real estate lawyer as new Paris office managing partner
Françoise Maigrot will replace Bertrand Andriani at the start of next year
European employers mull reducing pandemic remote working options, study finds
Tight labour market means employers still need to offer some flexibility to attract and retain talent, Littler survey shows
Womble Bond Dickinson and UK's BDB Pitmans in merger talks
Deal would create transatlantic firm with around 1,100 fee earners and revenue of more than £500m
Reed Smith names M&A lawyer as new Frankfurt managing partner in latest German shake-up
Appointment follows departure of previous Frankfurt MP for US rival McDermott Will & Emery and naming of new managing partner in Munich back in April
Norton Rose Fulbright completes double partner hire from Gide and Pinsent Masons in Paris
Banking and finance specialist Kamel Ben Salah and corporate adviser Pierre François boost Paris partner count to 25
Firms including DLA Piper, Linklaters back study into lack of black partners in the UK
'The 1% Study’ outlines steps law firms should take to boost number of senior black lawyers
Brown Rudnick shutters Paris office after nine years
Closure leaves London as Am Law 200 firm's only international location
Leading US class action lawyer sets sights on UK with Manchester law firm opening
Mark Lanier taps two former Linklaters solicitors to help launch Lanier Longstaff Hedar & Roberts
Gowling adds seven-strong team from Womble Bond Dickinson for Leeds launch
Team led by partner Julia Dacre Field joins Gowling’s housing development practice
Osborne Clarke names real estate lawyer as new UK managing partner
Conrad Davies, international head of the firm’s urban dynamics group, will replace Ray Berg
Gide Loyrette Nouel adds seven-strong team in Paris from Shearman & Sterling
Partners Sami Toutounji and Françoise Even arrive with their team to establish employee shareholding practice
I experienced a homophobic hate crime on my way to work
Browne Jacobson's Grace Woolford explains how a shocking experience motivated her to take part in her firm’s Courageous Conversations diversity and inclusion programme