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BASF announces global programme to boost diversity among its panel firm lawyers

Initiative follows similar scheme in North America that has seen a doubling of diverse relationship partners

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DLA Piper, Roschier advise Philip Morris on $16bn cash offer for Swedish Match

Global firm fielded lawyers from more than 20 offices; Mannheimer Swartling and KANTER advise target

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Digital IP lawyer Frederick Mostert co-creates new international Unicode troll emoji

'Happenstance' query led to long but fascinating process to create a worldwide icon, reports Anne Gallagher

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Simpson Thacher re-hires real estate finance partner from Kirkland in London

James Esterkin re-joins the firm five years after he left for Chicago-based rival in 2017

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HFW signs deal to move to new London skyscraper

UK-based firm takes advantage of flexible working regime to reduce footprint by 25%

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Top brands to explore new frontiers in luxury at London’s Luxury Law Summit  

Leading figures from Prada, Valentino, Net-a-Porter, Bremont and Cipriani all feature in speaker line-up 

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Ashurst and Travers Smith lead as Morrisons wins bidding war to rescue McColl's

Acquisition takes McColl's out of administration and saves 16,000 UK jobs and 1,160 stores nationwide

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Linklaters becomes latest UK firm to implement menopause policy

Move follows similar announcements by rivals including Freshfields and Stephenson Harwood

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Herbert Smith Freehills hires workforce strategy head from PwC for new role

Firm says appointment reflects ‘highly competitive talent market and unprecedented external disruption and uncertainty’

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Ince launches investigation over behaviour of senior staff at Cardiff restaurant

Owner accused group of ‘inappropriate’ behaviour towards waitress in Tweet that went viral

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Fieldfisher doubles graduate training programme intake at Belfast legal support centre

All five of last year's programme participants secured permanent roles at the firm

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Fladgate rings in UK financial reporting season with 30% revenue jump

Income at top 100 London firm reaches £66.5m with PEP also expected to hit record high

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RPC makes up 10 to partnership in latest promotion round

Women make up half of this year’s cohort, up from 30% in 2021

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Orrick raids RPC for 'rising star' London tech partner

Arrival of recently made-up partner Peter Sugden set to boost US firm's European venture capital offering

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Kennedys makes up record tally of 22 partners including six in Australia

Women make up nearly 60% of round that is more than double the size of last year’s

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