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Freshfields shakes up London leadership as former UK managing partner shifts to new role

Victoria Sigeti named UK managing partner, with Mark Sansom appointed global client partner

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The Global Legal Post launches inaugural cross-border Enforcement of Judgments guide

Guide edited by Osborne Clarke’s Andrew Bartlett examines legal frameworks and strategies for enforcing judgments

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Axiology hires former Lithuanian central bank lawyer as its first CLO

Aurimas Galdikas brings more than 15 years of financial markets experience to the role

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Litigation funders ‘deeply disappointed’ as UK government fails to act on PACCAR

Promised legislation to end uncertainty over 2023 Supreme Court ruling fails to materialise

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US private capital-focused ERP provider Carta acquires UK ALSP Avantia

Deal enables Carta to launch Carta Law, an ‘AI-powered law firm’ for private capital

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Under fire Solicitors Regulation Authority proposes sharp fee hikes for solicitors

Regulator seeks 29% funding increase to £111.5m amid criticism over oversight of failing firms

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Akin adds four-partner private equity team in New York and London from Sidley

Incoming group includes returnees Gerald Brant, Jeffrey Kochian and Brittany Harrison

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Pinsent Masons recruits AI adoption specialist from BCLP

Hayley Harris takes up new role of chief knowledge and AI adoption officer

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Haynes Boone makes double fund finance and arbitration partner hire in London

Jeremy Cross joins from Addleshaw Goddard, while Philipp Kurek joins from Signature Litigation

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‘It doesn’t feel like a bubble’: Law Society CEO on the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence

Nick Huber talks to Law Society chief executive Ian Jeffery about the potential impact of AI on the legal sector in England and Wales

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Kennedys strengthens in London with double partner hire from DLA Piper and Cripps

Will White and Lowri Jones arrive a week after the firm’s 20-strong partner promotions round

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MoFo builds in London with tech transactions trio from Morgan Lewis, Baker McKenzie

Hires mean MoFo has added 10 lawyers to its partnership in London over the past year

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A&O Shearman cuts business services roles in London

Up to 20 roles affected as transatlantic firm becomes latest in string of international players to axe jobs

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RPC elevates 10 to partner in one of its largest promotion rounds on record

Partner promotions include just two women, although three out of four new counsel are female

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The Global Legal Post launches class actions comparative guide

Law Over Borders guide edited by Ashurst's Sarah-Jane Dobson and Guy Robson of CORLA charts rapid expansion of class action regimes across the world

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