Mr Justice Marcus Smith will be replaced by former president Sir Peter Roth on an interim basis
Higher lawyer salaries in the US are putting UK firms under pressure to compete and attract top talent amid buoyant hiring markets, writes Major Lindsey & Africa’s Nathan Peart
Decisions from the European Patent Office and more recently the Unitary Patent Court continue to develop patent law affecting the life sciences in Europe, writes Mewburn Ellis patent lawyer Nick Sutcliffe
Support for European convention on AI builds on IBA’s AI report launched at annual conference in Mexico City last month
Infrastructure-focused team joins in London
Ashurst’s PE co-chair David Carter and UK/European PE head Braeden Donnelly join US firm
Lady Chief Justice hosts event to mark progress since first two women took silk in 1949
Josephine Healy replaces Rini Banerjee, who left the VC fund back in April
High-profile challenges to changes to SRA’s financial penalties regime demonstrate widespread opposition
First European branch for London defamation, privacy and reputation management specialist
Third office launch this year for competition specialist
Former Goodwin counsel Ben Morgan joins SPB, while Sebastien Bonneau joins McDermott from Eversheds
Decision sets a precedent as it broadens the scope of lawful data use for AI training
Íñigo Berrícano joins in Madrid and Alex Parkhouse joins in London
Seventeen tenants move their practice as London barristers’ chambers closes after more than a century