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IBA Daily News: conference's keynote address explores the legal impacts of agentic AI
The IBA's Artifical Intelligence Institute is seeking to ensure AI governance is consistent with the rule of law and human rights
Kirkland tops global M&A rankings after strongest first nine months for dealmaking since 2021
Chicago-founded giant comfortably ahead of Sullivan & Cromwell and Latham & Watkins in second and third spot respectively
WilmerHale restocks London disputes bench with double partner hire
Jeremy Kosky joins from Clifford Chance to head London disputes practice as arbitration partner Charlie Lightfoot moves over from Cooley following earlier exits
Denmark welcomes IBA annual conference as Greenland takes centre stage at opening ceremony
This year's conference, held in Copenhagen and attended by more than 6,000 delegates, kicked off yesterday with a ceremony focused on the rule of law
Relationship-building and human insight remain paramount in the age of AI – report
While the legal profession races to embrace the efficiency and cost-saving benefits of AI, it has struggled to reconcile them with adverse impacts on business development, particularly for junior lawyers, finds new research from MD Communications
Wolf Theiss opens London office to tap CEE investment opportunities
Vienna-based regional firm to join City’s legal, financial and investment communities ‘on a permanent basis’
Mori Hamada pushes international growth with two new offices in Texas
Japanese Big Four firm to open in Dallas and Houston next year, giving it five US offices
'My goal is to be the voice of the lawyer': Luminance hires chief legal officer
Don Riddick joins as CLO from AI software company amotivv
Haynes Boone and Penningtons add international arbitration leaders in London
Firms recruit new practice heads from Vinson & Elkins and Pinsent Masons respectively
Ex-A&O senior partner Wim Dejonghe launches AI-native law firm
Belgium-based start-up will charge clients a flat fee for contract reviews, with work checked by a lawyer
Keidan Harrison hires former Ogier global investigations head
Rachel Cropper-Mawer joins disputes boutique in London as a partner
Opus 2 acquires Irish document bundle provider Bundledocs
UK case management specialist says deal to buy court document specialist will allow it to cater for entire dispute lifecycle
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
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
Global AI law guide launches as agentic AI raises new legal challenges
Third edition of Global Legal Post guide examines rapidly evolving AI law and regulation across the world