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Luminance targets Kira in AI legaltech PR spat over Litera sale
Slaughter and May-backed tech company sparks war of words after promoting 'rescue package' for rival's clients
UK and US corporates lack budgets to maintain regulatory compliance, study finds
Law firms, however, are better resourced than last year to help clients manage regulatory change, Integreon report shows
Singapore Academy of Law boosts support for locked down Lion City lawyers
Academy pledges online support worth $1.9m as city state emerges from another Covid-19 ‘circuit breaker’
Curtis adds third Middle East office in Saudi Arabia
The New York firm's office in Riyadh will 'significantly expand' its presence in the regional market
‘I have burned my documents’ - women Afghan judges in hiding as bar groups highlight plight
Bar associations unite to call for expedited evacuation of and asylum for 250 female judges in Afghanistan
UK law firm financial results tracker – 2021
How have the top practices fared over the Covid-19 pandemic? Monitor the 20/21 results as they are posted
Withers hires Hollywood divorce lawyer to launch US family law practice
Firm posts 40% PEP hike as it unveils partner hires in LA, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore
Allen & Overy team files justice brief supporting trans rights in Alabama
UK's firm's US arm teams up with National Women’s Law Center in bid to secure change to state's 'discriminatory' policy over transgender community's access to driving licences
Brick Court takes on second international QC from rival Essex Court in wake of China sanctions
Singapore-based Salim Moollan QC will join Vernon Flynn QC at new set in September as Essex Court secures two up-and-coming Chancery juniors
PwC Legal's Hong Kong ally hires Jones Day partner to lead IP practice
Chiang Ling Li joins Tiang & Partners to 'boost strategic growth in Greater China'
Hong Kong boutique Ben McQuhae & Co becomes first off-shore buyer of China carbon credits
Firm teams up with former environment minister to buy 10,000 tonnes of credits to demonstrate market's potential
Irwin Mitchell and Shoosmiths unveil steep increases in profitability
Impressive performance of UK top 50 continues as national duo are latest to grow revenue and profits through pandemic
Baker McKenzie tackles Johannesburg ‘management issues’ with leadership change and beefed up HR
Global firm unveils ‘three-step plan’ to improve culture including enhanced internal complaints procedure
Appointments: UK Magic Circle continue US push with senior hires in Silicon Valley and Washington DC
Latest roundup features Freshfields, Linklaters, Hall & Wilcox, K&L Gates, Ashurst, Clayton Utz and Gherson Solicitors
New Zealand in-house law tech platform LawVu picks up $12m to accelerate US expansion
Tauranga-based ‘legal workspace’ provider targets US hires as investor cites appetite for Aussie and Kiwi startups