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Drive by major US corporates to boost diversity bearing fruit as the remit of GCs also broadens, research finds

Adrianus Schoorl joins fintech with more than 25 years of financial regulatory experience in Europe, the Middle East and North America

Series C round will help the US legaltech start-up accelerate its global growth plans

Freshfields also advises on high-profile transaction with Singapore-based blank check company

UK-based firm takes advantage of flexible working regime to reduce footprint by 25%

Leading figures from Prada, Valentino, Net-a-Porter, Bremont and Cipriani all feature in speaker line-up

Partner Allison Wein is the second dealmaker to leave Cravath in the last eight months

Deal marks Pfizer's largest acquisition since it bought cancer drug company Medivation for $14bn in 2016

Acquisition takes McColl's out of administration and saves 16,000 UK jobs and 1,160 stores nationwide

Deal adds contract lifecycle management tools to its legal spend and matter management capabilities

Move follows similar announcements by rivals including Freshfields and Stephenson Harwood

Cost of internal investigations also increasing, particularly for large organisations, according to Kroll

Firm says appointment reflects ‘highly competitive talent market and unprecedented external disruption and uncertainty’

Owner accused group of ‘inappropriate’ behaviour towards waitress in Tweet that went viral

Some 26 US firms were certified for their efforts to boost underrepresented groups in senior roles