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Burford boosted by portfolio performance despite dip in projected profits
Litigation funder says it has 'weathered' pandemic as it restores dividend
US tech arbitration claims value soared to $1.4bn in 2020
Financial services second-most active sector, according to The American Arbitration Association
Allen & Overy hires White & Case leveraged finance partner in New York to head US practice
Arrival of Jake Mincemoyer signals continued drive to build US capacity dating back to five-partner haul back in 2016
Pandemic-related disputes likely to increase this year, Norton Rose Fulbright survey shows
Almost a fifth of US in-house teams also likely to increase staff numbers amid expected rise in workload
Freshfields signals Silicon Valley commitment with 10-year office lease in Redwood City
Move to be completed early next year when magic circle firm leaves temporary home in Menlo Park
Orrick hires ESG expert in recognition of clients' 'heightened' sustainability focus
Ashley Walter joins as a partner from Fenwick & West as ESG moves swiftly up law firm agendas
UnitedLex hires five ex-Big Four execs as it ramps up digital transformation expertise
Quintet includes PwC's former digital strategy and innovation leader David Clarke
Most companies avoiding mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations, Littler survey finds
Concerns over legal liability and employee morale deterring enforced jabs
K&L Gates secures 18 partners from four firms to open in Nashville
Top 20 US firm by headcount opens 24th national arm targeting healthcare, tech and investment sectors
MoFo beefs up national security team with hiring of former Mueller prosecutor
DoJ's links underlined as Brandon Van Grack climbs on board as two partners move the other way
KPMG reveals alliance with legaltech startup SirionLabs to boost contract offering
Partnership comes as Covid-19 forces companies to accelerate their digital transformation plans
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'We have a crisis on our hands' - Coca Cola to punish advisers for missing new diversity targets
GC Bradley Gayton unveils new guidelines; non-compliant firms will have fees for advice reduced by 30%
Vinson & Elkins bolsters Latin America focus with M&A partner hire from Linklaters
Departure of Gabriel Silva in New York follows Latham's hire of two Lat Am-focused partners from Clifford Chance
Cleary Gottlieb tops Latin America capital markets advisory league tables in 2020
LexLatin data shows Simpson Thacher in second and Sherman & Sterling in third
'You won't work for me' - Joe Biden assembles heavyweight DOJ team
Senior lawyers from O'Melveny, MoFo and Linklaters lined up to support Attorney General nominee and his deputy
Paul Weiss advances West Coast expansion plans with trio of litigation partners from Orrick
New York firm also brings in corporate partner from Kirkland & Ellis to bolster new San Francisco office
Littler appoints diversity head with mission to foster 'culture of empowerment'
Senior lawyer Paul Bateman takes up high-level role reporting to MD Erin Webber
Legaltech startup Lupl secures $14m funding ahead of full launch this year
Washington DC outfit backed by CMS, Cooley and Rajah & Tann Asia also installs CEO
Squire Patton Boggs names first African-American woman to global board
Washington DC-based partner Alethia Nancoo is one of two new board appointments