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Branding the metaverse: first US lawsuits may define scope of IRL trademarks
Loeb & Loeb’s Melanie Howard explains how US precedent will set the legal tone for use and enforcement.
Goodwin adds Baker Botts' California litigation head in San Francisco
Firm says litigation platform in California has grown by 40% in past two years
Dechert and Latham advise on Vestiaire Collective’s acquisition of Tradesy
Transatlantic M&A deal follows on from run of work on string of financings by Dechert for Paris-based sustainable fashion leader
Ericsson hires Veon's ex-general counsel as next legal head
Scott Dresser joins telecoms giant amid ongoing tussle with DoJ over alleged corrupt payments in Iraq
Marsh McLennan promotes from within to replace longstanding GC Peter Beshar
Divisional GC Katherine Brennan takes top job as predecessor heads off to lead US Air Force's legal function
Epiq builds out knowledge management capabilities with Fireman & Co tie-up
Deal marks Epiq's second big ticket acquisition in four months
Cooley grows antitrust team with partners from CMS and Quinn Emanuel
Caroline Hobson and Ethan Glass join the firm in London and Washington DC respectively
Tesla appoints third new legal leader in two years
Compliance head David Searle takes over from Bill Berry as acting head of legal
Kramer Levin touches down in Washington DC with litigation boutique tie-up
Move adds 24 lawyers to Kramer Levin's litigation and appellate practice and brings its office count up to four
Shearman & Sterling posts 'stellar' 58% jump in PEP as revenue grows 18% to hit $1bn
Latest US financial results also see MoFo report its numbers, with London revenue up 27% to $82m
Privacy software unicorn OneTrust taps former HP legal chief as first-ever CLO
Kim Rivera joins Atlanta-based company valued at $5.3bn after six years at HP
Clifford Chance and Hengeler Mueller advise on Bayer's sale of pesticide unit to Cinven for $2.6bn
Transatlantic carve out deal sees CC field teams in Germany, the US, UK and France
K&L Gates beefs up Boston IP offering with 12-strong team from local boutique
Two partners and 10 lawyers, patent agents and tech specialists join US firm in burgeoning life sciences centre
Kennedys hires White and Williams litigator for Delaware launch
Marc Casarino to spearhead launch of insurance firm's eighth US office
King & Spalding grows revenue 20% to $1.83bn against 25% jump in PEP
Atlanta firm sees PEP hit $4.37m at the tail end of a jam-packed year for big deals
Cooley feasts off record deal markets to post 28% revenue rise to $1.9bn
PEP also jumps 28% as London office reaps dividends with 50% turnover increase
Meet the Luxury Law Alliance advisory board
Meet the team of senior lawyers from brands including Kempinski Hotels, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, PVH Corp. and L’Oreal UK and Ireland
Nelson Mullins hires nine-lawyer Tucker Ellis disputes team for Cleveland launch
Office – the firm's fourth new venture this year and 31st overall – will focus on pharmaceutical and medical device sectors
Louis Vuitton director and senior counsel joins Luxury Law Alliance advisory board
Tiffani McDonough received the 2019 Rising Star in Luxury Law Award from the New York Luxury Law Summit.
Reed Smith posts 9.6% revenue increase to hit $1.44bn
PEP sees double-digit growth as US firm underlines contribution of London office's $243m turnover