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Dentons and Reed Smith join Magic Circle duo for controversial £305m Newcastle United takeover
Allen & Overy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer make up quartet of firms acting in club’s sale to Saudi-led investment group
Raft of leading firms join forces to launch legal ops training programme
Dentons, NRF and Linklaters among those taking part in novel initiative to speed development of legal ops talent
US law firms push for partial office returns in coming weeks despite delays and Delta fears
Wall Street's Cravath Swaine & Moore to make 'soft return', Ropes & Gray and Sidley Austin set November dates
White & Case makes triple hire from Dechert to boost London private equity team
Ross Allardice, Mark Evans and Tony Brown re-join the firm from US rival Dechert amid a global private equity-backed M&A activity boom
Arbitration services group Arbitra expands team with six new members
New arrivals join 18-strong founding member team put together by London arbitration community figurehead Owen Lawrence in July
Partners Group global head of legal departs to be Swiss impact investor’s first GC
Anela Musat joins Blue Horizon with mandate to build a ‘best in class’ legal team
Pinsent Masons mourns death of Hong Kong head and veteran partner Vincent Connor
Connor, who passed away on 5 October after a period of illness, was 'unfailingly kind, funny and ever thoughtful of others'
Former Addleshaws partner trio reunite to launch disputes-only boutique in London
Quillon Law will focus on international commercial and financial markets ‘without the conflicts associated with larger law firms’
Top tier Portuguese boutique CS Associados prepares for 'generational change' as co-founders bow out
Francisco Sá Carneiro and Fernando Campos Ferreira to leave CS Associados at the end of the year
Sullivan leads global M&A rankings ahead of Latham and White & Case as deal activity hits new record
Dealmaking reaches $4.4trn in the first nine months of 2021 in strongest period for cross-border M&A since records began
Former Duane Morris cannabis group co-lead sets up industry-focused boutique
David Feldman launches Feldman Legal Advisors in New York to focus on the cannabis and psychedelics markets
Top antitrust team heads to Willkie Farr from Quinn Emanuel in London
Quinn’s UK competition litigation practice co-lead among group of partners and associates making the move
‘An underappreciated asset’ – beefed-up body LegalUK quantifies economic value of English law for first time
Judiciary-backed group relaunches with heavyweight report funded by firms including Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, DLA Piper and Herbert Smith Freehills
Enyo Law founders to step down next year as new leadership team announced
Founders Simon Twigden and Pietro Marino will remain as consultants at the disputes specialist
EY hires former Eversheds Sutherland Ireland managing partner to launch Irish legal practice
Alan Murphy will head the new unit, which is planning further senior hires in the coming months