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Quinn Emanuel to lead £2.3bn class action against Facebook over market dominance

Claim lodged on behalf of 44m UK users over 'unfair' trading terms and prices

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Standard Chartered appoints World Bank's Sandie Okoro as general counsel

Diversity and social justice campaigner spent five years as development bank's legal head

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Goodwin Procter partner joins Californian legaltech startup as first GC

Sean Greaney advises growth companies across the life cycle and brings in-house experience at Beats by Dre

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Weightmans set to merge with fellow UK player RadcliffesLeBrasseur

Consolidated firm will sit in UK top 40 in terms of revenue and be home to more than 225 partners

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Allen & Overy hires Norton Rose Fulbright’s EMEA disputes head

UK giant bolsters banking litigation team after recent loss of senior litigator to White & Case

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Top 200 US law firm snaps up Dublin litigation and regulatory boutique

Tie-up brings lawyer headcount at Detroit-based Clark Hill's only European office to 26

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RPC hires Ashurst's Korea co-head in Hong Kong to set up country desk

UK firm flags 'key strategic hire' as it targets work in world's 12th largest economy

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King & Spalding extends East Coast reach with Miami office launch

Atlanta giant appoints tobacco and consumer products trial practice head Randy Bassett as office head

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Senior counsel success for pair of women commercial disputes lawyers in Singapore

Appointment of Marina Chin and Swee Yen Koh alongside Tan Puay Boon bring total SC tally to 94

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Norton Rose Fulbright appoints 54 partners in North America-focused round

Global giant achieves 40% target for women lawyers for third year running; Reed Smith promotes 31

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Private equity boutique launches in Paris with 25-lawyer team

Mermoz's eight founding partners include alumni from Hogan Lovells, Jones Day and Paul Hastings

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GCs from Mulberry, Abercrombie & Kent, Nestlé and PVH to explore ESG’s impact on luxury sector

Webinar on 20 January also features legal leaders from Kempinski Hotels, Crystal Clean and Insight Enterprises

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Van Bael & Bellis hires three-strong team from DLA Piper in Brussels

Experienced banking and finance partner Johan Mouraux leads trio joining Belgian independent

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Willkie Farr lands DLA Piper insurance partner duo in London

Melanie James and Tim Baumgartner join the US firm's insurance transactional and regulatory practice

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Withers hires partners from Pillsbury and BCLP to boost Southeast Asia reach

Private client powerhouse also signs real estate partner in London and promotes four lawyers to partner

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