Alternative Dispute Resolution | News

Dechert's Paris-Based International Arbitration Group to Break Away from Firm

By Charlotte Johnstone

The exits follow the Paris office's shift towards life sciences and tech, as arbitration teams across the industry continue... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | Analysis

Global Firms in Japan Rev Up Hiring to Fill Roles and Add Practices

By Brian Yap

Warnings of an economic recession late last year prompted many firms to impose a hiring freeze, and overseas offices... Read More

Antitrust | Analysis

EU's Extensive Rulemaking Spurs US Regulators, Say Former Agency, Division Heads

By Maydeen Merino

"There's a natural competition among regulators to try to be the first," said Maneesha Mithal, who led the Federal Trade... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | Analysis

Countercyclical and Regulatory Practices Dominate Partner Promotions in 2023

By Dan Roe

Am Law 100 firms are promoting roughly the same number of partners as last year, but groups like debt finance, antitrust... Read More

Communications and Media | News

Allen & Overy Removed from Ransomware Website 1 Day Before 'Deadline'

By Jack Womack

One person said the removal could mean the firm has paid a ransom to the hacking group, which is one of the most notorious... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Amid Talent Battle for Energy Partners, Hogan Lovells Adds Clifford Chance Lawyer

By Abigail Adcox

Renewables and energy transition "are strategic priorities for the firm and many of our clients," Hogan Lovells' James... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

M&A Lawyer Departs PwC Legal for Australia's McCullough Robertson

By Christopher Niesche

Natalie Kurdian is the latest of several lawyers to leave accounting giant. Read More

Banking and Finance | News

Latham Makes Double Partner Hire From Akin in London

By Jack Womack

Fergus Wheeler and Paul Yin will both join Latham's banking practice in London, and are leaving Akin after less than... Read More