Burns & Levinson announces closure

Boston stalwart to shutter following raids from larger rivals

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Squire Patton Boggs, McDermott add corporate and M&A partners in London

Former Goodwin counsel Ben Morgan joins SPB, while Sebastien Bonneau joins McDermott from Eversheds

‘Surprise’ ruling in Germany as court sides with AI outfit in image copyright spat

Decision sets a precedent as it broadens the scope of lawful data use for AI training

IMF appoints only second woman legal head in 80 years as deputy promoted to GC

Yan Liu will replace Rhoda Weeks-Brown, who is stepping down at the end of this month

Senior roles for women at Mexican law firms rank lowest among sectors

While women account for 39% of lawyers at law firms in Mexico, just 17% occupy senior roles, an IBA report finds

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Clifford Chance adds top flight restructuring partner in Munich

Kolja von Bismarck reunites with two other ex-Sidley Austin restructuring partners that joined CC in Germany in June

Gibson Dunn hires Google’s chief privacy officer to expand AI practice

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