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Former UK fraud prosecution head joins New York boutique's London office

Sir David Green's new role follows three-year stint as a consultant at Slaughter and May

Lewis Silkin adds Northern Ireland heft with second Belfast tie-up

Deal secures UK firm's third office on the island of Ireland and adds tech, IP and media strength

Baker McKenzie hires Cyrus Vance to chair global cybersecurity practice

Vance's third term as Manhattan district attorney wrapped up in December

Hong Kong’s foreign judges can hear national security cases, says city’s chief justice

Andrew Cheung asserts that Hong Kong’s judiciary remains independent

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Boies Schiller loses bulk of London office including five partners

New York firm pledges to rebuild team as former office head prepares to found new practice

Mishcon de Reya postpones IPO amid market volatility

Top 40 UK firm won't list on the London Stock Exchange until market conditions improve

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News | UK

Nike promotes from within to appoint compliance head as next general counsel

Ann Miller will succeed veteran GC Hilary Krane who is set to retire in February

Partner and three associates leave Withers to launch Hong Kong family law boutique

Rita Ku departs after more than a decade; Withers mentor Sharon Ser will join her later this year

Independent arbitration specialists Arbitra International adds trio of new members

Latest arrivals add global arbitration experience in UK, UAE and Italy

DLA Piper signs 'industry first' corporate solar power purchase agreement

Fifteen European and UK offices to source renewable energy from new solar farm

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ESG | UK

Linklaters assigns 'brand primacy' to tech platform CreateiQ ahead of internal startup Nakhoda

UK magic circle firm to focus on scaling up contract automation tool ‘as both a product and a brand’

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Chinese outbound investment into North America drops by more than a third in 2021

Overall outbound FDI remains steady, though M&A declines, Baker McKenzie analysis finds

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Veteran Orrick partner leaves Big Law to go in-house at clean energy client

John Cook departs US firm after more than 25 years to be CLO at Intersect Power

US crypto exchange hires former FBI special agent as first general counsel

Certified fraud examiner Tom Davis joins Coinme from IBM's North America business unit

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Kinstellar establishes Croatia presence with Zagreb tie-up

Žurić i Partneri's 22 lawyers add to Kinstellar's presence in the Western Balkans

Quinn Emanuel signs up Saudi litigator to open Riyadh office

Nasser Alrubayyi joins US firm as a partner; sets up associated firm to operate as local ally

Latham & Watkins adds ESG leadership for the US from Vinson & Elkins and Davis Polk

US-based Sarah Fortt and Betty Huber to co-chair practice with London partner Paul Davies

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ESG | US

Baker McKenzie named strongest global legal brand for 12th year in a row

DLA Piper and Clifford Chance complete top three of Thomas Reuters’ elite firm brand index

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Milbank builds M&A offering in South Korea with addition of quartet from Dechert

Hong Kong office head moves over to lead effort in Seoul along with a special counsel and two associates

Dentons names Uruguay-based executive as new Latin America and Caribbean CEO

Paloma Gomez will replace Jorge Alers, who led the firm’s expansion in the region

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