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Law firms must give lawyers and staff 'psychologically safe' ways to address workplace culture concerns, says SRA
New survey urges firms to improve workplace culture by training line managers, improving reporting measures and a promoting healthy work-life balance from the top down
Wilson Sonsini builds in London with hire of EY’s global head of tech law
Transatlantic deals veteran Richard Goold becomes West Coast firm’s 24th lawyer in London
Frontier and Spirit tap Latham and Debevoise for $6.6bn budget carrier merger
Deal will create fifth-largest US airline and promises to 'further democratise air travel'
Kennedys continues pandemic expansion, doubles Madrid office space
New office increases the firm’s physical footprint in Madrid by 1,800sq ft
HFW opens in the British Virgin Islands in rare move for an onshore law firm
UK firm absorbs BVI office of Bahamian disputes boutique Lennox Paton along with local managing partner and two associates
Slaughter and May names new heads of corporate and M&A
UK Magic Circle firm appoints successors to Andy Ryde and senior partner-elect Roland Turnill
Australia's Gilbert + Tobin hires Baker McKenzie's global climate change head
Ilona Millar's move continues a flurry of ESG-related appointments as law firms look to ramp up their capabilities
King & Spalding and Latham & Watkins advise on landmark $2bn Saudi restructuring
Duo called in to help one of Kingdom's largest builders; deal structure likely to set precedent as market opens up to investors
Regulator drops probe into ex-Freshfields partner’s review of rape allegation at UBS
Magic Circle UK firm welcomes closure with no further action of long-running SRA investigation
A law firm launch like no other – does Pallas Partners’ slick London premiere herald a blockbuster?
Natasha Harrison has played a strong hand well as she embarks on her new venture, reports Ben Rigby
UK's Crown Estate unveils new legal head as it embarks on 'pivotal' new strategy
Navneet Ogle will take over from interim head of legal and former global chair of Hogan Lovells Nicholas Cheffings
CLO's corporate responsibilities set to skyrocket in 2022, survey finds
The pandemic and fluctuating business environment 'accelerated unprecedented growth in the CLO’s range of responsibilities' says report by Association of Corporate Counsel and Exterro
MoFo boosts Bay Area emerging companies and venture capital team with double hire from Perkins Coie
Partner duo includes heavy hitter Michael Glaser, former co-chair of Seattle firm's ECVC practice
EY's former global climate change and sustainability lead joins Mishcon in new advisory role
Former Spanish government minister Juan Costa Climent signs up with Mishcon Purpose
Top Portuguese M&A lawyer opens up over strategy dispute as he quits CS Associados for Vieira de Almeida
Francisco Sá Carneiro leaves the firm he helped found 12 years ago as it heralds 'a new cycle and generational transition'