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Loeb & Loeb hires 17 from Perkins Coie in Beijing
Partners James Zimmerman and Scott Palmer take team to Loeb ahead of Perkins’ Beijing closure
Tinder-owner Match Group hires former Twitter GC as next CLO
Sean Edgett replaces Jared Sine, who left in February to join GoDaddy
Herbert Smith Freehills appoints new Africa leadership
London-based partner Martin Kavanagh takes helm of 200-partner group
Luxury UK hotel estate Stoke Park hires first GC
Dipika Jaisinghani Aggarwal joins from Spoon Guru
Global decrease in trademark filings, WIPO reports, but continued rise in patents
IP filings have “braved” the pandemic, but WIPO director general warns of geopolitical instability and an uncertain economic outlook
Herbert Smith Freehills appoints new Africa leadership
London-based partner Martin Kavanagh takes helm of 200-partner group
Mathys & Squire granted access to documents in UPC transparency test case
The way the request was processed still raises ‘significant concerns’, says the firm
Almost half of lawyers support regulation around use of AI, IBA study finds
Report co-authored by the Center for AI and Digital Policy launched at IBA annual conference
Celltrion avoids injunction at UPC in row over asthma drug
Novartis and Genentech had accused Korean rival of “imminent infringement” through marketing of biosimilar
Celltrion avoids injunction at UPC in row over asthma drug
Novartis and Genentech had accused Korean rival of “imminent infringement” through marketing of biosimilar
FedEx promotes 30-year in-house regulatory affairs veteran to become next GC
Gina Adams, who has been with FedEx since 1992, will replace retiring Mark Allen
Paul Weiss hires rising M&A star from Cleary in New York
Nickolas Bogdanovich joins after Cleary M&A partner James Langston defected to Paul Weiss in May
US security business Allegion lines up replacement for GC
Ingevity GC Stacy Cozad to succeed Jeff Braun, who is retiring later this year
A&O Shearman trainee sells AI start-up to Thomson Reuters
Legal publishing giant will use technology to improve its genAI assistant
Weil private funds buildout continues with Goodwin partner hire
Karen Chao is the fourth private funds partner to join Weil since late 2023
Two Swiss lawyers sanctioned by UK Takeover Panel for role in MWB Group ‘sham’
Firms including Gibson Dunn, RPC, Taylor Wessing and Fladgate advise on ‘historic enforcement ruling’
HFW revenue passes £250m revenue milestone fuelling 8.8% rise in PEP
UK-headquartered firm grows revenue by 11.4% in second year of new strategy
Latham adds senior tax partner in London from Travers Smith
Simon Skinner joins having earlier led Travers’ tax team
Kirkland adds restructuring duo in Germany from Gleiss Lutz
Christian Halàsz and Friedrich Schlott build out Kirkland’s new Frankfurt office
US music publisher the Royalty Network taps Quinn Emanuel for first GC
Daniel Abowd returns to company after three-year hiatus, including spell at the US litigation heavyweight
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