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Around the house: NFL team Buffalo Bills dismisses GC and names interim, UK fusion energy pioneer hires former Rolls Royce counsel
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Enbridge, Lyra Therapeutics, Rocket Software and Arival Bank
Around the house: ADM taps Baker Hughes for GC, Moody’s hands GC role to long-serving in-house lawyer
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Swarovski, Cox Enterprises, Ceribell and Intact Financial Corporation
Norton Rose Fulbright’s global CEO Gerry Pecht steps down early and retires from partnership
US and EMEA managing partners to lead global giant for interim period
Mintz continues Toronto expansion with partner hire from Wildeboer Dellelce
Tax expert Katy Pitch is the 17th lawyer to join in Toronto since March office launch
Paul Weiss secures big pharma double advising Merck and GSK on multi-billion dollar acquisitions
Latham and Skadden also win lead roles as pharma deal market sparks into life with Prometheus and Bellus sales
‘Live sales are creating a bit of havoc’: Lipkus Law co-founder on the trends impacting the anti-counterfeiting world
Anti-counterfeiting guide editor Lorne Lipkus discusses the challenges practitioners face this year, as well as some of the market’s recent enforcement successes
Mintz Levin adds partners from Torys, Dentons, Wilson Sonsini for Canada debut
Boston-based firm adds expertise across life sciences, private equity, capital markets, employment and IP for new base in Toronto
'The private client landscape is changing faster than ever' – The Global Legal Post launches private client law guide
Edited by Katten’s Joshua Rubenstein, Law Over Borders' comparative guide will explore post-Covid climate for high-net-worth individuals
Raft of top firms called in as Royal Bank of Canada buys HSBC Canada in ‘once in a generation’ $13.5bn cash deal
Allen & Overy, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz among those acting for RBC as Linklaters advises HSBC’s Canada arm
DWF enters Canada legal market through £27.7m deal to buy Vancouver law firm
Acquisition of Whitelaw Twining follows tie-ups in Portugal, Spain and Hong Kong
Clyde & Co hires insurance quartet from McLennan Ross to launch in Calgary
Calgary office is the firm’s fourth in Canada and adds significant insurance litigation expertise
Fast-growing Canadian startup 1Password adds former top Shopify lawyer as first CLO
Erin Zipes’ arrival follows Toronto-based company raising $620m earlier this year at a $6.8bn valuation
Nine judiciaries launch global network to promote alternative dispute resolution
US, UK, Singapore, and Germany among those to sign up to Judicial Dispute Resolution Network
Game, set and vax: does no jab mean no match for unvaccinated athletes?
Multilaw Sport Group lawyers answer key questions on this topical debate and the possible wider implications for the world of elite sports
McMillan restructures executive leadership group, creates chief client officer role
Executive partner Tim Murphy set to take on dual managing partner and CEO roles
Canadian cannabis biopharma player adds CLO from Suboxone maker
Stephen Kim brings experience in-house at Bayer and Indivior to Avicanna
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints 54 partners in North America-focused round
Global giant achieves 40% target for women lawyers for third year running; Reed Smith promotes 31
ICC appoints co-chairs of new disability inclusion and international arbitration task force
King & Spalding associate Simon Maynard and Toronto-based independent arbitrator Todd Weiler are set to take the reins on the 'first-of-its-kind' initiative
Legaltech giant Epiq acquires Canadian ALSP Simplex to expand flexible resourcing platform
New York-based Epiq acquired Hyperion Global Partners last year and launched flexible resourcing arm Epiq Counsel in January