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Lockheed Martin names next GC as veteran legal head retires
Kevin O’Connor will replace Maryanne Lavan, who is departing after nearly 35 years with the company
Milbank latest to quit Beijing as US firms’ China headcount falls 25% in two years
Paul Weiss has also called time on its Beijing arm this week as exodus of US firms continues
FGvW unveils plans to open in Düsseldorf
Leading German independent to relocate three partners from Cologne to launch sixth office
‘Glass ceiling remains powerful’ – IBA takes stock on progress achieving gender equality in law
Award-winning longitudinal study publishes interim report and identifies ‘key takeaways’ from ongoing research
Freshfields hires partners from Cooley and Goodwin in Silicon Valley
UK firm has made six West Coast partner hires this year
‘A dynamic international landscape’: The Global Legal Post launches IP guide
Law Over Borders Intellectual Property guide is edited by Foley & Lardner’s Jeffrey Greene
Artificial Intelligence 'could deepen gender divide' in law
Linklaters-backed survey tests how women in law are currently experiencing the impacts of AI
Five-lawyer Withers IP team exits for Sullivan & Worcester in US
Group led by partners Tom Meyers and Zachary Hyde joins across Boston and New York
Mastercard agrees settlement in landmark interchange fee collective action
Agreement set to be challenged by litigation funder is subject to approval by Competition Appeal Tribunal
UK legal sector has 'grown by 50% in last decade'
Gross value added contribution of legal services has risen to £34.2bn, according to Law Society of England and Wales
Canadian media companies sue OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement
Plaintiffs claim OpenAI 'using other companies’ journalism for their own commercial gain'
Former Hausfeld partner Lucy Rigby appointed solicitor-general as Sackman shifts to justice
Ministerial reshuffle prompted by resignation of Louise Haigh as transport secretary
Clifford Chance recruits private credit partner duo in Paris from Goodwin Procter
Hires follow reports Ropes & Gray has added three partners from CC ahead of Paris launch next year
Linklaters launches AI sandbox to drive innovation
Firm aims to develop ideas through homegrown chatbot and partnerships with external vendors
Majority of in-house lawyers increasingly pushing for AI adoption, study shows
Thomson Reuters survey shows about a fifth of in-house legal teams now have AI policies