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Women dominate Corrs Chambers Westgarth's partner promotions round

Australian firm promotes eight partners, of whom six are female, as it continues on growth path

BLM salaried partners to become legal directors under Clyde & Co merger plans

Around 140 salaried partners face having to apply to regain partner status in 'disruptive and potentially unsettling' process

Kennedys doubles Indian tech office size as it eyes further headcount expansion

Kennedys Kognitive Computing in Kerala now has space to add up to 40 more employees

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McDermott continues run of transactions partner hires with trio in New York and Atlanta

Partners join in New York from Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden as a former King & Spalding counsel comes aboard in Atlanta

Dublin readies for debut International Disputes Week in June

Inaugural forum will combine a one-and-a-half day conference with other law firm-hosted events

Dust settles on Dubai arbitration reforms as DIFC-LCIA’s Robert Stephen joins boutique

Registrar of superseded centre lands at Ghaffari Partners as international opinion remains divided over shake-up

Shakespeare Martineau expands into Southwest with Bristol merger

Tie-up with GL Law adds more than 60 professionals and takes turnover at parent company to more than £100m

Six London law firms back creation of new black British civil rights organisation

Magic Circle firms Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Slaughters among the six

Osborne Clarke helps Paris crypto-asset manager secure regulatory landmark

Arquant Capital becomes first digital asset manager to be authorised by top regulator

Dentons extends flexible working trial for UK, Ireland and Middle East offices

Firm launched You Choose last May to positive feedback from lawyers and staff

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K&L Gates hires four renewables partners from Husch Blackwell as it launches in Kansas City

Three of the four will be based in the new Kansas City office, with the fourth joining in Austin

CMS appoints new managing partner for Kyiv office

Energy specialist takes helm as Ukrainian team looks to future and rebuilding phase

Dentons adds 17th Africa office with Tunisia tie-up

Latest instalment of firm's pan-Africa expansion follows deals in Mozambique and Nigeria last year

Skadden adds DLA Piper energy co-chair in Houston

Drew Baldinger also served as DLA Piper's M&A vice-chair

Fieldfisher names finance and corporate duo as co-managing partners for Netherlands

Marinus de Waal and Frans-Jozef Crousen take over from Marcel Willems in Amsterdam

Linklaters and Duane Morris advise on India's largest-ever IPO

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas provide local law advice on LIC's $2.7bn listing

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France's Mermoz Avocats doubles lawyer headcount following merger with local PE boutique

Combination with HPML sees Mermoz reach 50 fee earners - twice that of its January launch

Osborne Clarke adds five-strong pensions team from BDB Pitmans

Team is led by partners David Hosford and Chris Netiatis as Pitmans exits pensions

Davis Polk’s Asia head withdraws from conference on Hong Kong security law

Agreement to participate ‘did not reflect an endorsement’ of topics, says veteran partner

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Davis Polk draws fire for speaking at event to mark anniversary of Hong Kong's national security law

Wall Street firm 'denounced' over Asia chair's billing to speak at department of justice conference, Financial Times reports

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