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CMS puts Moscow office under 'critical review' over Russia's 'brutal and unlawful' invasion of Ukraine
International giant known for strength of Eastern European network becomes third law firm to place future of Moscow arm in the spotlight
Top Ukrainian business lawyer calls on international firms to quit Moscow as he helps defend Kyiv
'I predict we will stay strong,' Vasil Kisil & Partner managing partner Andriy Stelmashchuk tells Global Legal Post
Houthoff ditches Kremlin as client over ‘acts of war by the Russian Federation in Ukraine’
Instructions have included award-winning work on $50bn Yukos arbitration and cases relating to annexation of Crimea
Mannheimer Swartling withdraws Swedish lawyers from Moscow office and plots 'orderly exit'
Operations in Russia suspended 'with immediate effect' as firm concedes international trade has not ensured peace
Squire Patton Boggs adds European white collar head as part of group hire in London and Paris
US firm boosts white collar and investigations team in Europe amid steep rise in corporate crime and fraud cases
CD&R hires senior Clifford Chance partner as European adviser
Simon Tinkler goes in-house after 25 years at CC having recently advised on private equity giant's £7.1bn Morrisons acquisition
Allen & Overy pledges to refuse new Russia-related instructions
UK Magic Circle firm condemns ‘unlawful invasion’ and also says it will ‘stop work that goes against our values’
RPC offloads insurance software business RPC Tyche to Aon
Tyche originally became part of RPC when the firm acquired Marriott Sinclair in 2015
Sidley Austin adds private equity strength in London with Dechert partner hire
Robert Darwin latest addition to Chicago giant's European PE bench as it rebuilds following team loss to Goodwin Procter
Norton Rose Fulbright’s leadership moves to draw line under Russian sanctions memo controversy
Gerard Pecht publishes statement from leadership team expressing ‘unequivocal’ opposition to Russian invasion
Kennedys to close Moscow office as pressure grows on firms to ditch clients with Kremlin links
Decision to pull out of Russia taken last autumn; Linklaters and White & Case latest to confirm reviews of client rosters
Osborne Clarke hires 30 lawyers from Polish firms for Warsaw launch
Move will help Polish clients navigate the changing business landscape amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Osborne Clarke CEO said
More NFTs means more infringement challenges for luxury brands
Bird & Bird's Rebecca O’Kelly-Gillard and Chloe Birkett delve into the 'Metabirkin' squabble between Hermès and artist Mason Rothschild
Shapes, colours and Moon Boots - the challenges of protecting the most unique fashion brands
Potter Clarkson's Mark Kramer and Autumn Gibson discuss the IP protection on offer for fashion houses which register three-dimensional shape marks
Is selective distribution an effective strategy against grey goods?
Andrew Maxwell and Simon Barker, of Freeths, discuss the issue vis-a-vis the European Commission's investigation of Pierre Cardin's licensing and distribution practices