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The Wall Street Bull

Majority of US law firm leaders expect profits to grow despite pandemic strains, study finds

Thomson Reuters report shows that many law firm leaders are also anticipating billing rates to rise

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London public law heavyweight Dominic Roughton joins Quinn Emanuel from Boies Schiller

Ex-Herbert Smith Freehills partner is reunited with former colleague Ted Greeno as he switches US litigation firms

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Latham & Watkins lands US trade commission's former competition bureau director

Ian Conner will join as a partner in the firm's litigation and trial department in Washington

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Allen & Overy opens in Los Angeles with hire of six-partner Akin Gump renewables team

Co-heads of global projects switch firms as Magic Circle UK practice joins London-based rival Freshfields on West Coast

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A view of the City of London from Fenchurch Street. The Gherkin, 52-54 Lime Street (The Scalpel) along with the construction of a new tower.

Former TheJudge owners set up litigation fund Erso Capital with the Thomas Miller Group

Deal follows Thomas Miller's acquisition of litigation insurance broker TheJudge Group

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Robinson+Cole elects first female managing partner in its 175-year history

Regional US firm celebrates 'long overdue' milestone as litigation lawyer Rhonda Tobin takes on top job

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MoFo launches pro bono support programme for black-owned businesses

Black Venture Accelerator will provide free legal services and business-related advice

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LA

Faegre Drinker boosts restructuring group with twin US partner hires

Richard Bernard and Scott Gautier join from Foley & Lardner and Robins Kaplan respectively

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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

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New York skyscrapers at sunset

US tech arbitration claims value soared to $1.4bn in 2020

Financial services second-most active sector, according to The American Arbitration Association

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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

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New York County Supreme Court in New York City

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

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Redwood City gateway arch displays city's slogan Climate Best By Government Test - Redwood City, California, USA

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

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Portrait of Ashley Walter

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

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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

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