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Indian firm Khaitan & Co to open Singapore office in first international venture

Office will be led by M&A and private client partner Anuj Shah and strategy director Jean Muller

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Linklaters makes twin Hong Kong partner hires to boost corporate and banking teams

Xiaoxi Lin joins from Kirkland & Ellis and Alessandro Nolet joins from White & Case

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MinterEllison appoints interim head as CEO exits over leaked email

Virginia Briggs replaces Annette Kimmitt who questioned firm's decision to represent attorney general in rape controversy

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Linklaters becomes first magic circle firm to support Afro hairstyle campaign

Firm adopts UK's 'Halo Code' to end hair discrimination for black employees in the workplace

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Herbert Smith Freehills chooses Australian dealmaker to be first woman senior partner

Rebecca Maslen-Stannage to join fellow countrywoman Freshfields' Georgia Dawson at helm of top international firm

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Deputy chief parliamentary counsel named New Zealand lawyer of the year

Cassie Nicholson recognised for leading the country's legal response to Covid-19

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Strategic leadership: plotting a growth pathway through the pandemic

Julia Hayhoe and Kate Lye explain why leadership teams need to stay focused on their long-term strategy despite the distractions of Covid-19

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Hogan Lovells is latest firm to open in Dublin in response to Brexit

While move aids international firm's access to EU courts, it also sees 'new opportunities' in Irish capital

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Squire Patton Boggs continues Singapore expansion with twin disputes hires

Eversheds Sutherland's former arbitration co-head, Rodman Bundy, joins from Harry Elias Partnership

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Majority of US law firm leaders expect profits to grow despite pandemic strains, study finds

Thomson Reuters report shows that many law firm leaders are also anticipating billing rates to rise

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DWF closes offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Newcastle in major Australia strategy shift

Listed UK firm to focus on 'core sectors' and Connected Services at expected loss of nearly 100 jobs

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Freshfields sets out five-year global diversity and inclusion targets

Firm seeks to double proportion of women making partner from 19% last year to at least 40% by 2026

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Public perception of UK legal profession still seen as male dominated, study finds

ULaw survey to mark International Women's Day finds mismatch between profession's image and diversity of student base

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LOD forms alliance with legal tech specialists SYKE to target digital transformation

Bowmark Capital-backed LOD will also invest in new partner

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Law firm LinkedIn rainmakers in demand as Covid-19 drives business development online

Firms must identify and nurture social media 'power users', according to video Q&A

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