Roger Cheng joins Magic Circle firm’s corporate practice having led takeovers team at the regulator | 1yr

Programme offering alternative route to solicitor qualification attracts 1,000 applicants from mostly ethnic minority backgrounds | 1yr

Leading UK claimant law firm secures significant investment for consumer claims | 1yr

Oliver Gayner departs as Omni’s CEO prepares to step down in October | 1yr

John Fordham, 74, spent 50 years at London firm, 25 as head of litigation | 1yr

Family silk takes over from former Bar Council chair at one of UK’s largest regional chambers | 1yr

Alison Kellett is also president of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal | 1yr

Asset management specialist Tosin Adeyeri joins UK firm in London | 1yr

Latest trade agreements affecting legal services ‘unrecognisable from the past’, says co-author | 1yr

Funders have been quick to reassure market, despite talk of ‘shockwaves’, reports Ben Rigby | 1yr

Surprise ruling on funding arrangements particularly throws competition claims into doubt | 1yr

Appellate court overrules Competition Appeal Tribunal by approving class on opt-out basis | 1yr

Listed UK law firm appoints two partners from claimant firm Slater & Gordon | 1yr

Leading London insolvency chambers supplements organic growth with new arrivals | 1yr

Tanzania loses ICSID minining arbitration as tribunal finds expropriation claims proven | 1yr

Proportion of ethnic minority judges edges up to 10%; women now make up 37% of judiciary | 1yr

The white-collar crime, fraud and investigations partner held a number of senior roles at transatlantic firm | 1yr

Christian Wisskirchen is taking a sabbatical after 20 years advising on international affairs | 1yr

Banks breathe sigh of relief as apex court hands down bank transfer fraud ruling in their favour | 1yr

While hybrid and part-time working are now the norm, survey uncovers need for more practical support for women | 1yr