UK Magic Circle firm continues to build global practice with arrival of investor-state dispute specialist
Specialist set secures Stuart Catchpole QC from 39 Essex Chambers
Kevin O’Gorman set to succeed longstanding US arbitration lead Mark Baker
Move comes hard on heels of exit of former office managing partner to set up boutique
Ghaffari Partners to target international arbitration and dispute resolution work across Middle East and North Africa
Leading arbitration specialist spearheaded Hogan Lovells' Middle East practice group launch in 2020
Arbitration boutique capitalises on city state's 'ever-growing' popularity as a disputes hub with fifth base
Move follows last week's opening of an offshore base in the British Virgin Islands
Why critics are wrong and how the ECT supports renewables investment, writes Vail Dispute Resolution’s Tomas Vail
Latest arrivals add global arbitration experience in UK, UAE and Italy
Latest reforms follow the relaxation of litigation funding rules in 2017
Peter Rosher succeeds José Astigarraga as chair, who steps down after almost five years in the role
Raza Mithani founds Conselis Law alongside four barrister consultants
Diversity and inclusion champion Justin D’Agostino takes leading role at the Pledge as signatories near 5,000
Appointment of Marina Chin and Swee Yen Koh alongside Tan Puay Boon bring total SC tally to 94