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Allen & Overy opens in Los Angeles with hire of six-partner Akin Gump renewables team
Co-heads of global projects switch firms as Magic Circle UK practice joins London-based rival Freshfields on West Coast
ECIJA expands Latin America footprint through combination with Argentina's ELZEN
Deal is firm's fifth in the region since the start of last year, with Spanish firm eying further transactions
Dentons names new Scotland managing partner in all-women leadership team
Claire Armstrong joins Glasgow and Edinburgh office heads Alison Bryce and Kirsti Olson
Dutch litigation firm targets French cartel claims with Paris launch
Quartet of senior lawyers open Paris arm of bureau Brandeis to pursue complex antitrust damages actions
Hogan Lovells widens government focus with launch of sovereigns practice
Global team will be led by London-based infrastructure partner Jeremy Brittenden
Kennedys boosts Americas team with partner-level hires in Madrid, Philadelphia and Miami
Arrival of AXA XL's EMEA and Latin America head, Susana Martinez, latest of four hires
Permanent shift to home working will boost productivity but may impact mental health, poll finds
More than three quarters of respondents to The Global Legal Post survey expect less office-based work once pandemic recedes
Former TheJudge owners set up litigation fund Erso Capital with the Thomas Miller Group
Deal follows Thomas Miller's acquisition of litigation insurance broker TheJudge Group
K&L Gates launches China-focused IP agency to bolster global trademark coverage
New agency will work directly with China's IP authorities rather than deal with local firms
Avoiding the 'shiny toy syndrome' - law firms urged to focus on the strategy behind tech investment
Video Q&A underlines the importance of staying level-headed in face of booming legaltech sector
Robinson+Cole elects first female managing partner in its 175-year history
Regional US firm celebrates 'long overdue' milestone as litigation lawyer Rhonda Tobin takes on top job
Davis Polk expands in Beijing with equity capital markets partner hire from Freshfields
Wall Street firm cites growing demand for elite Hong Kong law advice as Jason Xu climbs on board
Herbert Smith Freehills steps up sustainability focus with new practice group
London-based energy partner Silke Goldberg appointed global leader of ESG practice
Linklaters' US head, Tom Shropshire, to succeed Siobhán Moriarty as general counsel of Diageo
Diversity and ESG campaigner to take top legal job at FTSE 100 drinks giant after 20 years at Magic Circle firm
HFW secures second Reed Smith commodities partner this year in Singapore
Arrival of disputes specialist Dan Perera's boosts UK-based firm's specialist Asia team to seven partners
MoFo launches pro bono support programme for black-owned businesses
Black Venture Accelerator will provide free legal services and business-related advice
Hogan Lovells weathers Covid-19 storm with 2.8 per cent revenue rise to $2.31bn
Cost savings help fuel 30.8% PEP increase also partly caused by change in partner compensation arrangements
Faegre Drinker boosts restructuring group with twin US partner hires
Richard Bernard and Scott Gautier join from Foley & Lardner and Robins Kaplan respectively
Burford boosted by portfolio performance despite dip in projected profits
Litigation funder says it has 'weathered' pandemic as it restores dividend
'Too many lists and brochures' - law firms urged to reset relationship between lawyers and BD teams
Video Q&A hears call for leaders to recognise and accommodate the complexity of the sales process
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