Former criminal barrister Alex Chalk KC takes reins after bullying allegations against predecessor are upheld
Adjusted profit hits £9.1m as virtual firm grows headcount in competitive recruitment market
Inaugural event will rival London International Disputes Week and has backing of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration
ABA alerts members to theft of usernames and coded passwords after March incident
New partners strengthen firm’s private capital, energy transition and ESG offerings
Practical online comparative Global Legal Post guide for businesses and their advisers features contributions from array of top firms
Budget chain secures comprehensive victory against rival in clash over yellow circle and blue background logos
Twenty-five strong cohort matches last year as percentage of women falls from 48% to 32%
Influential trademark association produces reports to help brand practitioners keep pace in a fast moving technological field
Almost half of US and UK GCs won’t use firms that don’t keep them updated on legal developments, according to a Passle study
Latham and Skadden also win lead roles as pharma deal market sparks into life with Prometheus and Bellus sales
Gender diversity of new partners slips at both firms after strong gains for women in recent years
Klain joins Los Angeles firm’s litigation department as a partner to lead strategic counselling and crisis management practice
UK firm follows up Seoul launch in February with new office focused on aviation and maritime finance work
Kyriakos Fountoukakos to serve as managing partner of global competition and trade team
Limitless by Linklaters will offer alternative legal services without need for regional hub, firm says
Quintet of IP lawyers including name partner move from Connecticut-based firm to transatlantic IP heavyweight
Breather for vape pen seller in dispute with tobacco titan as case remanded back to the district court; second case relates to patent for digital storage
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Vallourec, KMD, Dextra Partners and Vision RNG
New York firm expresses satisfaction with 2022 performance given economic headwinds as PEP declines by 20%