Banking and Finance | News

Kirkland Lays Off Capital Markets Lawyers in Greater China

By Jessica Seah

In a meeting with associates, a partner at the firm attributed the firm's decision to market conditions and the size... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Paul Hastings Recruits 6-Partner IP Litigation Team From Allen & Overy

By Abigail Adcox

The Am Law 25 firm has hired a six-partner tech-focused IP litigation team from Allen & Overy based in Palo Alto, New... Read More

Antitrust | News

Apple Hit With 1.8 Billion EU Antitrust Fine, Says It Will Appeal

By Linda A. Thompson

EU regulators ruled that the Silicon Valley company had breached the bloc's tough antitrust laws by imposing "unfair... Read More

General Counsel and In House Counsel | News

Australian Government to Try to Force Meta to Pay for News

By Christopher Niesche

The move follows Facebook's decision to stop paying news organisations in Australia. Read More

Intellectual Property | News

Gowling WLG Launches AI-Based Brand Protection Service

By Gail J. Cohen

The idea for the product, called Saturn, was born after a Gowling associate was seconded to a client and realized how... Read More

Alternative Dispute Resolution | News

UK Expected to Relax Litigation Funding Rules, Reversing Supreme Court Ruling

By Jack Womack

In addition to new legislation, the government said it was also considering options for a wider review of the sector... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Cravath M&A Partner Moves to White & Case, Attracted to Firm's Cross-Border Practice

By Patrick Smith

When asked why an established M&A attorney would leave Cravath, he said all deals now have have some kind of cross-border... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Freshfields, Recruiting From Latham, Hires New Leaders for Private Capital Practice

By Patrick Smith

The two "represent some of the largest private equity sponsors in the world," they said in an interview, noting they... Read More