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IBA and Ukrainian bar launch mentorship programme for war crimes lawyers

Scheme is part of IBA’s continued support for Ukrainian legal profession amid ongoing Russian invasion

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Linklaters points to US growth as turnover climbs 11% to exceed £2.3bn

Record year for UK Magic Circle firm sees PEP hit £2.2m and pre-tax profit pass £1bn for the first time

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Macfarlanes’ PEP tops £3m as new senior partner is unveiled

Head of tax Damien Crossley will succeed Sebastian Prichard Jones in March 2026

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Air Products hires former BASF general counsel as next legal chief

Matthew Lepore will join next month, replacing Sean Major who quit earlier in July

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Charles Russell Speechlys grows revenue 11% as PEP exceeds £680k

UK firm points to expansion of international private capital offering as topline reaches £242m

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DAC Beachcroft unveils leadership change alongside 6.4% increase in revenue to £348m

Head of insurance Helen Faulkner to succeed David Pollitt as managing partner

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Kirkland, Slaughter and May guide Reckitt’s $4.8bn Essential Home sale to Advent

Kirkland acts for marquee client Advent as Slaughters counsels Reckitt in deal meant to help revamp its portfolio and sharpen focus on core brands

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Simmons marks second Middle East launch in two months with Abu Dhabi move

UK-headquartered firm follows up Riyadh debut with planned launch in Abu Dhabi Global Market

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Tech-led school bus operator Zum hires next GC from US robocar start-up Glydways

JoAnn Covington is replacing former Tesla and Apple laywer Lynn Miller in the GC role

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Dentons’ UK, Ireland and Middle East revenue tops £300m after 9% growth

Global giant’s UKIME arm points to investment in high growth markets as topline hits record high

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A&O Shearman New York partners exit, launch litigation boutique

David Esseks and Gene Ingoglia launch firm specialising in trials, high-stakes litigation, investigations and white-collar defence

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Roblox unveils new licensing platform with Netflix and Lionsgate deals

Platform aims to streamline licensing deals between Roblox creators and major IP holders

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CILEX appoints new CEO and president amid uncertainty on its regulatory future

Former IfATE head Jennifer Coupland is named CEO, while NHS lawyer Sara Fowler is named president

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Willkie builds in Dallas with PE partner trio from Akin, A&O Shearman

PE-focused office has doubled partner headcount since opening 14 months ago

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