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Governor of New South Wales to join London’s Atkin Chambers

Leading construction set to welcome Margaret Beazley AC KC as a door tenant in 2028

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The Barrister Group launches outsourced clerking service

Private equity-backed group to officially unveil VENTRiQ at annual conference this week

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Fountain Court expands sports law practice with Littleton, Crown Office duo

Set welcomes football disputes specialist Ashley Cukier and former cricketer Maurice Holmes

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Employment silk Alice Mayhew KC takes the helm at Devereux Chambers

Mayhew succeeds Andrew Burns KC as set celebrates recruitment of Claire Darwin KC from Matrix

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Quadrant Chambers welcomes return of leading aviation silk

Robert Lawson KC rejoins set after nine years at Clyde & Co as shipping disputes specialist Stephanie Barrett returns following career break

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Red Lion Chambers appoints former Harbour Litigation Funding director in new client role

Maurice MacSweeney joins as client and business development director

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‘Extremely disappointing’: no solicitors among 96 new King’s Counsel appointments

The 2025 cohort also sees few improvements in diversity and a falling success rate

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Cornerstone Barristers hires Bisbey as new senior clerk

Veteran clerk leaves No5 Chambers to take up senior clerk position at London chambers

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Disbarment of high-profile KC for sexual misconduct may spur ‘behavioural change’

High Court’s decision to uphold ruling against Jo Sidhu has wider implications for profession, commentators say

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Doughty Street silk becomes Bar Council chair as battle lines are drawn up over UK jury reform

Kirsty Brimelow KC succeeds Barbara Mills KC as UK and Ireland’s ‘Four Bars’ unite to oppose plan to curtail juries

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Longtime Wilberforce practice director Nicholas Luckman to hand over reins to deputy

Andrew Barnes will succeed Luckman after an 18-month transition period during which they will operate as joint practice directors

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Twenty Essex adds two experienced juniors to expand shipping and insurance coverage

Stephen Du joins from 7KBW and Clementine Makower returns to the Bar from Nordisk

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Solomon takes the helm at Littleton

Adam Solomon KC succeeds Mr Justice Mansfield as head of Littleton Chambers

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Ashurst and Perkins Coie announce landmark $2.7bn transatlantic merger

Tie-up to create top 20 global law firm by revenue with more than 3,000 lawyers

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Lord Goldsmith leaves Debevoise to return to the Bar

Former Attorney General to rejoin Fountain Court in January following retirement from Debevoise, where he co-leads the London office

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