The Global Legal Post

The Global Legal Post

The Global Legal Post is a leading online publisher of international news, comment and analysis on the business of law with a focus on strategy, innovation and key legal developments. Our audience is comprised of law firm partners and general counsel, their legal teams, and other professionals serving the legal market across the world.

Associated brands include The Women and Diversity in Law Awards, The Luxury Law Alliance – the world’s first connected network for luxury lawyers – The Luxury Law Summit series of events, the Law Firm Marketing Summit and the Anticounterfeiting World Law Summit.

Led by editor-in-chief John Malpas, one of the legal market's most experienced journalists, regular editorial contributors include Ben Rigby, Victoria Basham, Anne Gallagher, Maura O'Malley and Ben Edwards.

The Global Legal Post was launched by managing director Mary Heaney who previously founded Legal Week.

Articles by Members

Greenberg Traurig secures Ashurst Perkins Coie’s construction chief in London

Ben Patton joins as head of GT'’s London construction practice, continuing string of real estate partner lateral hires

1 Oct 2026

Weil continues Germany push with Willkie partner hire

Financial regulatory expert David Jansen is US firm’s 11th partner in Germany since the end of 2025

1 Oct 2026

Lloyds Banking Group lines up replacement for long-serving legal head

Kate Cheetham says she is stepping down as CLO at the end of the year, with Ajneet Jassey set to replace her

1 Oct 2026

A&O Shearman hires Stephenson Harwood duo as global secondaries co-heads

London partners Sarah de Ste Croix and Gabriel Boghossian join with their team, bringing top-ranked secondaries expertise in hire A&O Shearman hailed as ‘transformative’ for its private capital platfo...

30 Sep 2026

Pinsent Masons names successor to managing partner Cameron

Head of property Richard Griffiths to succeed Laura Cameron on 1 November following contested election

30 Sep 2026

Diabetes tech company MiniMed hires ex-Incyte GC as next legal head

Sheila Denton replaces Courtney Nelson Wills in the role

30 Sep 2026

Jones Day adds five partners across Australia

Disputes, real estate, energy, corporate and IP partners join as US firm doubles down on Australian market

29 Sep 2026

Weil recruits Cravath private equity chief as US practice co-head

Peter Feist returns to Weil in New York in major hire for firm following string of high-profile exits

28 Sep 2026

Nestlé promotes Americas GC to group legal chief role

Manuela Bernasconi will replace Leanne Geale as group GC at the start of next year

28 Sep 2026

Kirkland, Latham and Jones Day steer Royal Caribbean’s $3bn acquisition of stake in Sandals

Kirkland & Ellis is advising cruise operator on its largest-ever deal, with Latham & Watkins and Jones Day acting for Sandals

25 Sep 2026