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HSF does a high five in Spain
Herbert Smith Freehills expands disputes offering in Spain bringing in five-strong arbitration and litigation team from five-year old local practice.
EY launches smart contract testing service
Big Four firm announces launch of EY Smart Contract Analyzer, a smart contract testing and security service for the public Ethereum blockchain.
DWF announces first acquisition since IPO
Group announces plan for first international office since IPO, and takes on 85-strong team from K&L Gates former Warsaw office.
Baker McKenzie breaks down walls in Mexico
Firm launches two internal programmes to break down barriers to healthier work-life balance and inequality in parental leave.
Trial abuse to be exposed “one case at a time”
The Clooney Foundation joins forces with partners to launch TrialWatch initiative in systematic approach to highlight abuse at trial worldwide.
Legal robotics partnership aims for the next level
Deloitte Legal teams with UiPath to target legal firms. You can find more robotics law in the Robotics Law Journal.
Linklaters launches lawyers on demand service
Starting in UK, but with plans to go global, Linklaters has launched Re:link as a new platform for experienced contract lawyers.
Nearly nine out of 10 legal cats prefer cybersecurity
According to a new Canadian survey, nearly nine out of 10 lawyers are aiming to increase their cybersecurity resources.
Mishcon de Reya launches early-stage tech programme
Firm launches its M:Tech programme offering free legal advice and mentoring to early-stage tech businesses.
Slaughter and May collaborates with cohort of six
Slaughter and May announces the first cohort of legal tech developers for its new legal tech programme, natually called Collaborate.
UK Parliament turns spotlight on London as arbitration centre
London is gearing up as GLP reports from Parliament and CIArb annual meeting - also full coverage of next week's London International Disputes Week (#LIDW 2019).
Fieldfisher in Dublin merger as “Brexit refugees” on roll grows
As Brexit limps along law another big-name firm enters Irish market, while Ireland's law society says list of “Brexit refugees” is growing.
AIM research gives the latest runners and riders
Quarter two data in AIM advisers rankings guide shows Fieldfisher, Gowling WLG, DLA Piper and Watson Farley & Williams among the firms making strides.
Mixed gender results for magic circle firms
Gender figures highlighted in 2019 promotion round, but only two magic circle firms feature amongst nine law firms in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women.
World IP goes for gold
Today's World Intellectual Property Day 2019 promotes sports theme, as Nike tops patent leaderboard.
Baker McKenzie takes to the catwalk
Firm launches global legal guide for luxury & fashion as market changes in breadth and diversity, highlighting IP and how companies can thrive.
Eversheds and Freshfields shine in legal brand survey
Brexit impacts legal buying as brand index highlights price sensitivity, international reach and a buying market “behind the rest of the world”.
Am Law 100 nearing pre-recession growth rates
The 2019 Am Law 100 data sees a healthy industry that in 2018 continued to show significant gains in key financial metrics.
Boosting judicial diversity to better reflect society
Lawyers in England & Wales from underrepresented groups to get improved support to become judges with new online programme.
Trowers & Hamlins shines light on $6bn Islamic assets
Week before Ramadan, Law firm's report highlights UK as the leading Western centre for Islamic finance and great potential for more growth.
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