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Simmons bags DLA Piper’s UK competition head
Sarah Smith joins as head of Simmons’ UK competition and antitrust team following predecessor’s exit for Kirkland last year
Blow for Getty Images after UK judge removes class representative in copyright dispute with Stability AI
Case highlights challenges of bringing infringement claims against AI platforms, currently the subject of a government consultation exercise
Moving to the cloud: next steps
3Kites’ consultant Luke Axon outlines how law firms can get the most out of their cloud environments once they have migrated to the cloud
Milbank makes up 17 in latest partner promotions round
New York stalwart promotes heavily in hometown and across alternative investments and energy
Cleary, Freshfields secure major wins for Amazon and Apple as CAT strikes down class action
First outright rejection of certification effectively tightens UK’s class action regime putting spotlight on independence of class representatives
Shortlist unveiled for 2025 Women and Diversity in Law Awards
Roster includes 170 individuals and array of law firms, in-house teams, suppliers and not-for-profits
CMS rings in second redundancy round in 18 months
Firm to cut 15 roles in its real estate transactions practice, according to reports
RPC names successor to managing partner Miller
Litigator Antony Sassi to take helm in May following James Miller’s eight years in the role
Consistency: the only resolution you need in legal marketing
Vinson & Elkins’ chief communications officer Allan Schoenberg outlines his top three tips for teams to be more consistent in 2025
INTA files amicus brief in support of trademarking photorealistic facial images of people
Influential body argues image of a face ‘may well serve as a means to distinguish goods and services’
Clifford Chance taps Skadden for private capital heavyweight Embley in London
Bruce Embley co-headed Freshfields’ global M&A practice before joining Skadden in 2020
Quinn Emanuel pushes London revenue past £200m
Turnover hits £220.1m in 2024 as profit dips slightly following 60% leap in 2023
Quinn Emanuel’s Brussels managing partner departs for Geradin Partners
Trevor Soames is the second competition partner to leave QE’s Brussels office in recent weeks
Jenner launches London public law practice with senior Baker McKenzie hire
Joanna Ludlam joins having co-led Bakers’ global investigations practice
Jaime Carey becomes first Chilean to take office as IBA president
Carey will split two-year term with Italy’s Claudio Visco after IBA approved first joint presidency