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RPC launches Hong Kong employment practice with partner hire from Gall

Rare departure from top independent allows UK firm to make 'obvious' strategic move

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DLA Piper Africa appoints new managing partner to maintain 'strong progress' in the region

Current Middle East managing partner Peter Somekh replaces the outgoing David Church

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Vinson & Elkins bolsters Latin America focus with M&A partner hire from Linklaters

Departure of Gabriel Silva in New York follows Latham's hire of two Lat Am-focused partners from Clifford Chance

The Global Legal Post launches online workshop on effective LinkedIn marketing

Course led by consultant Simon Marshall sets out to help law firms master social media

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Reed Smith bolsters Singapore office with two-partner hire from BCLP

Eight-strong corporate and transport team moves across as busy month for laterals in city state continues

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Under the spotlight: online platforms

Top media lawyer Paul Tweed outlines the thinking behind his long-running campaign to rein in the social media giants

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Cleary Gottlieb tops Latin America capital markets advisory league tables in 2020

LexLatin data shows Simpson Thacher in second and Sherman & Sterling in third

'You won't work for me' - Joe Biden assembles heavyweight DOJ team

Senior lawyers from O'Melveny, MoFo and Linklaters lined up to support Attorney General nominee and his deputy

Clyde & Co boost projects disputes arm with London partner hire and Sydney relocation

Philip Norman joins in London as recently hired Damian Watkin departs for Australia

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Emerging Europe M&A eyes rebound after strong end to year

Overall activity slowed to a decade low, though Q4 was busiest since 2016, according to research by CMS

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Milbank unveils quartet of Hong Kong M&A and private equity partners after raids on UK Magic Circle

New arrivals include ex-Clifford Chance Asia Pacific private equity co-heads Andrew Whan and Neeraj Budhwani

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Advanced tech news - virtual hearings 'here to stay', the EU targets big tech, DWF advises Ocado

A round-up of the latest technology law news, commentary and deals in our sister title, The Robotics Law Journal

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Paul Weiss advances West Coast expansion plans with trio of litigation partners from Orrick

New York firm also brings in corporate partner from Kirkland & Ellis to bolster new San Francisco office

Littler appoints diversity head with mission to foster 'culture of empowerment'

Senior lawyer Paul Bateman takes up high-level role reporting to MD Erin Webber

Legaltech startup Lupl secures $14m funding ahead of full launch this year

Washington DC outfit backed by CMS, Cooley and Rajah & Tann Asia also installs CEO

Latham & Watkins hires Clifford Chance duo in Latin America deals push

Capital markets partners Gianluca Bacchiocchi and Guido Liniado join firm in New York

'Much-needed clarity' - lawyers reflect on the landmark UK Covid-19 insurance test case

While the claimant lawyers are celebrating, advisers on both sides have welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment

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Aluko & Oyebode co-founder steps down as chair ushering in new leadership team

Top Nigerian firm transitions from 'founder-led' status as it looks to invest in legaltech and new practice areas

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Linklaters appoints global co-heads of banking and Europe chief in leadership shake-up

London and Madrid partners to share leadership of banking practice; Lisbon partner to lead Europe arm from May

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HFW hires Reed Smith's Singapore head to boost commodities team

Peter Zaman climbs on board as UK-based firm celebrates 30th anniversary in Singapore; Reed Smith hires in Athens

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