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Majority of global CLOs see in-house budgets shrink, workloads increase, ACC survey shows
Pressure to do more with less is increasing focus on operational efficiency and tech
Luxury EV-maker Lucid hires former Mercedes-Benz lawyer as GC
Matt Everitt takes up role after departure of former Tesla lawyer Jonathan Butler in July
Global M&A set to rebound in 2024, study finds
Survey of senior executives by Norton Rose Fulbright and Mergermarket points to ‘more active global M&A market’
Gowling WLG names asset management head next UK chair
Emma Pioli to succeed incumbent Andy Stylianou in May
Get to know the finalists for Woman of the Year at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards – part three
Ahead of the Women & Diversity in Law Awards in March, we profile the shortlisted contenders for the prestigious Woman of the Year Award
‘Maintaining control and integrity’: Bar Council issues guidance for use of generative AI
Barristers warned that tech such as ChatGPT must be used responsibly to avoid ‘harsh and embarrassing consequences’
Top European court sides with Audi in spare parts trademark case
Car manufacturer successfully argued that online seller of radiator grilles for old Audi models infringed its trademark
Allen & Overy, Morrison Foerster guide WillScot’s $3.8bn McGrath acquisition
A&O reps WillScot as modular office lease company moves to expand presence across North America
Roomba-maker names new GC, promotes CLO to interim CEO after Amazon M&A deal collapses
Tonya Drake is promoted to GC, while CLO Glen Weinstein will lead iRobot Corporation on interim basis
White & Case latest to raise pay for London lawyers
NQ pay hiked 7% to £150k as junior salary wars continue
Get to know the finalists for Woman of the Year at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards – part two
Ahead of the Women & Diversity in Law Awards in March, we profile the shortlisted contenders for the prestigious Woman of the Year Award
Hogan Lovells secures five-strong disputes team from White & Case in Paris
Former senior government lawyer Jean-Pierre Picca joins alongside fellow partner Jean-Lou Salha and three more lawyers
Controversial standard essential patent reforms backed by European Parliament committee
Legal Affairs Committee JURI adopts proposals, with 13 of 23 votes
European Court of Justice upholds validity of Lego brick’s registered design
Decision in favour of Danish toy maker welcomed as “great news” for designers of functional products
North American flour supplier Ardent Mills hires GC from Ball Corporation
Kate Kimball replaces Douglas Barkema, who left company in October