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KCs commemorate Queen's 'steadfast and true public service'
Procession from the Old Bailey to Gray's Inn Chapel was led by Criminal Bar Association chair Kirsty Brimelow KC
DLA Piper, Skadden, Kirkland advise on GIC and Oak Street’s $14bn STORE Capital purchase
DLA acts for real estate investment trust STORE Capital, while Skadden and Kirkland advise GIC and Oak Street respectively
Keystone Law's H1 profits dip despite 9% revenue rise as Covid restrictions and associated cost savings end
CEO 'delighted' with 9.3% revenue increase as full programme of face-to-face events resumes
In-house teams face twin challenge of increased workloads and managing risk, survey finds
More than two-thirds of legal leaders say tackling risk is a top strategic priority, according to LOD and SYKE
US firms increasingly rely on junior lawyers to lead on ESG, diversity issues, study finds
Some associates are turning down job offers if firms don’t have clearly defined values, according to Thomson Reuters
Clifford Chance names women as new managing partners of Singapore and Luxembourg offices
Firm veteran Valerie Kong named next leader in Singapore as corporate partner Katia Gauzès takes the helm in Luxembourg
ICCA congress to go ahead as UK legal profession readies for funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Flagship arbitration event to proceed in Edinburgh as courts shut for Queen’s funeral – but arbitrations remain open as barrister strike continues
Baker McKenzie sets up interim Dubai management team as it splits with local arm’s executive chair over Tweets
Global firm also seeks new office as it responds to controversy over top local lawyer's anti-gay views
Mozilla hires former Salesforce associate GC Carlos Torres as chief legal officer
Torres replaces Amy Keating, who left last year to join Planet Labs
White & Case nabs debt finance partner duo from A&O in New York
Rajani Gupta and Judah Frogel depart Magic Circle firm amid ongoing US growth push
Quinn Emanuel mourns untimely death of Hamburg managing partner
US law firm announces the death of antitrust partner, Nadine Herrmann, aged just 45
Peloton names Uber veteran new CLO amid wider leadership shakeup
Tammy Albarrán steps in as co-founder and CLO Hisao Kushi resigns following turbulent period at the fitness company
Local law firm group MAPD takes majority stake in North-West firm Bermans
Group is actively looking for more potential deals as it seeks to expand nationwide
RPC secures insurance partner from Foot Anstey in Bristol
Financial services disputes specialist Terence Dickens joins as firm sees rise in claims in the wake of the pandemic and 'challenging socio-economic conditions'
GSK Stockmann adds Luther London head for City launch
Transactions partner York-Alexander von Massenbach joins after nine years at German rival to co-head new base