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Preeminent restructuring lawyer Patrick Ang has passed away aged 61

Partner-led teams join from Hausfeld and Osborne Clarke to open offices in Berlin and Cologne for competition firm

Relocation is slated for 2028 and comes just two years after the US firm moved to its current London home at 22 Bishopsgate

Nigel Knowles to stand down from CEO role on 1 August; insurance services division head Matthew Doughty named CEO-elect

Barnabas Reynolds joins having co-led A&O Shearman’s financial services regulatory group, in rare London lateral for US firm

Move follows Cleary Gottlieb’s announcement in May that it will exit Frankfurt this year

Former British Vogue editor-in-chief reflects on leadership, risk-taking and life after fashion’s most coveted job

Firms raise pay to between £120k and £140k as battle for junior talent continues

Former Microsoft lawyer Sasha Borovik joins ahead of defence industry expansion

Andrew Lyon to take the reins from Sasha Butterworth on 1 January 2026

Funder disputes tribunal’s return cap in Merricks collective action, citing legal and procedural errors

Travers guides Assura on acquisition by Simpson Thacher-repped KKR and Stonepeak

Judgment delivered for the claimants against ‘war risks’ insurers in one of the most significant insurance cases in English legal history

Mari-Claudia Jiménez will also co-lead the firm’s global art practice with London-based partner Sarah Barker

Legal services are “key to making sure we live up to our potential”, says Law Society president