Pinsent Masons names successor to managing partner Cameron

Head of property Richard Griffiths to succeed Laura Cameron on 1 November following contested election

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A&O Shearman hires Stephenson Harwood duo as global secondaries co-heads

London partners Sarah de Ste Croix and Gabriel Boghossian join with their team, bringing top-ranked secondaries expertise in hire A&O Shearman hailed as ‘transformative’ for its private capital platform

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UK legal services exports near £11bn as international demand grows

Exports increased more than 60% over the past five years, according to Law Society data

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Mayer Brown announces next London managing partner

Real estate group co-leader Chris Harvey will succeed Dominic Griffiths in the role

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Diabetes tech company MiniMed hires ex-Incyte GC as next legal head

Sheila Denton replaces Courtney Nelson Wills in the role

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US eDiscovery and legal data business Repario acquires ALSP UnitedLex

Deal will blend companies’ services and extend Repario’s reach globally

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Stephenson Harwood makes double hire in London from Clyde & Co, Mishcon de Reya

Shipping lawyer Jennifer Lavelle and private wealth specialist Nicola Simmons join as partners as top London independent expands key practices

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Jones Day adds five partners across Australia

Disputes, real estate, energy, corporate and IP partners join as US firm doubles down on Australian market

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Epiq acquires US data-breach response firm Canopy

Deal is US ALSP’s third acquisition of the year, adding cyber incident services to its Epiq AI product suite

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Mark Phillips KC appointed to Cayman Islands Grand Court

One of London’s leading insolvency lawyers has been appointed as an offshore judge

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Weil recruits Cravath private equity chief as US practice co-head

Peter Feist returns to Weil in New York in major hire for firm following string of high-profile exits

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Former top JPMorgan lawyer withdraws from City of London Lord Mayor election at eleventh hour

‘Hugely disappointed’ Tim Hailes made decision after learning of criminal proceedings involving someone ‘closely connected’ to a former employer

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Nestlé promotes Americas GC to group legal chief role

Manuela Bernasconi will replace Leanne Geale as group GC at the start of next year

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King & Spalding adds disputes partner from Freshfields in Paris

Julie Chapuy is the second addition to the firm’s Paris disputes bench this month

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German legal AI platform Noxtua raises more than €100m in Series C funding round

CMS and Dentons sell their stakes, with the proceeds to finance further European expansion

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Luxury brands brace for workforce shift as new UK employment regulations take hold

The UK’s Employment Rights Act is ushering in the most substantial change to employment law in a generation. For luxury retailers, proactive preparation will be key to compliance, write Pinsent Masons lawyers Kate Dodd and Alyce McNaughton

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A step further in collective licensing for AI training in the UAE

Bashar Malkawi explores how the UAE’s emerging collective licensing model could offer a solution to copyright challenges posed by AI

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Luxury collaborations: the contracts behind successful brand partnerships

Behind the apparent simplicity of luxury collaborations, Stocche Forbes lawyers Flavia Câmara e Castro and Thiago Porto Ribeiro explore the network of commercial decisions that need to be reflected in the contract

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Luxury brands brace for workforce shift as new UK employment regulations take hold

The UK’s Employment Rights Act is ushering in the most substantial change to employment law in a generation. For luxury retailers, proactive preparation will be key to compliance, write Pinsent Masons lawyers Kate Dodd and Alyce McNaughton

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Luxury collaborations: the contracts behind successful brand partnerships

Behind the apparent simplicity of luxury collaborations, Stocche Forbes lawyers Flavia Câmara e Castro and Thiago Porto Ribeiro explore the network of commercial decisions that need to be reflected in the contract

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‘That investigative instinct still drives a lot of what I do today’: Alibaba’s Matthew Bassiur

Luxury Law Awards winner talks about his investigative instinct, technology literacy, the importance of mastering the fundamentals and building a broad toolkit

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Dupes or deception? The blurry line between legal copies and counterfeits

With a TikTok generation redefining the boundary between smart shopping and IP infringement, the luxury sector needs to catch up to the conversation, write Stocche Forbes lawyers Roberta Rodrigues Rozenthal and Thiago Porto Ribeiro

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