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London rules the waves in maritime arbitration cases

More than 80% of all shipping arbitrations are heard in London, according to HFW, dwarfing Asian rivals

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NGL Legal swoops for three-person healthcare team from Hogan Lovells

Partner Agnieszka Majka joins Polish firm amid strategic push to build universal legal practice

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Trio of firms shrug off Covid-19 uncertainty to make London corporate partner hires

HSF, Simpson Thacher and Gibson Dunn press ahead with strategic appointments

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Ince falls inches short of revenue target, DWF hires new chairman amid leadership shakeup

London-listed firm Ince posts first full year financial results for whole group, while Jonathan Bloomer is named DWF chairman

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Paul Weiss hires partner duo from Boies Schiller to bolster litigation practice

Meredith Dearborn and Jessica Phillips join the firm amid plans for West Coast expansion

Latham & Watkins expands infrastructure practice with hire of experienced in-house lawyer

Former OMERS Infrastructure legal managing director John Guccione joins firm's London office

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Quinn Emanuel brings in experienced City litigator in first London hire of 2020

Justin Michaelson arrives from Fried Frank to further expand Quinn's London disputes offering

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McDermott boosts Washington DC practice with arrival of seven-strong trade disputes team

Firm seeks to enhance its offering amid US government's 'fast and furious' trade policy

Withers hires in Singapore as firm posts bumper financial growth

Chenthil Kumarasingam added to disputes roster as profit per equity partner rises 40%

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LCM makes Australian insolvency hire as firm eyes rise in pandemic-related disputes

Helene Roins joins AIM-listed funder in Sydney as country's new litigation financing rules loom

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Eversheds Sutherland posts strong results as CEO warns of tough times ahead

Firm's international business, excluding the US, sees net profit rise 5%

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HSF sees profit fall but new CEO says 'underlying strengths' are encouraging

Justin D'Agostino highlights regional successes, says pandemic curbed revenue

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Ropes & Gray backs behavioural science trend with new data analytics consultancy

Regulators increasingly touting behavioural science as a way for businesses to improve corporate culture

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Bar aims to increase diversity through new mentoring scheme

Six of the biggest sets from London's commercial Bar team up to help mentor underrepresented groups

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Allen & Overy sets new targets to help boost diversity

Magic Circle firm addresses the need for greater diversity with new targets and a renewed approach

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LexisNexis invites applications for firm's fifth Legal Tech Accelerator programme

Three-month programme starting in September will run in a virtual format due to Covid-19

Coca-Cola hires former Ford GC as its new top lawyer

Bradley Gayton will join the soft drinks giant at the end of August, with John Mellen lined up to replace him

Taylor Wessing's global growth continues as revenue climbs for third straight year

Firm's profit per equity partner declines but still clocks in at second highest on record

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Ashurst joins consortium to develop AI platform for better data collaboration

Project aims to enhance data sharing across industries while assuaging privacy concerns

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Quinn Emanuel joins forces with Omni Bridgeway for Wirecard litigation

Litigation funder teams up with US litigation powerhouse to act on behalf of investors following alleged accounting fraud

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