Covid-19

GSK sues Moderna over Covid and RSV vaccines

Latest lawsuits in mounting patent litigation over vaccines against the two viruses

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Partial win for Moderna in Covid-19 vaccine patent battle with Pfizer and BioNTech

Freshfields, Taylor Wessing and Powell Gilbert advise on closely watched London High Court dispute

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GSK sues Pfizer and BioNTech over Covid-19 vaccine technology

UK pharmaceutical firm enters the fray in the battle over mRNA technology used to develop blockbuster vaccines

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High Court backs policyholders in latest business interruption test case

Stewarts, Clyde & Co and DWF among firms acting in litigation that sees Commercial Court rule against insurers on ‘at the premises’ business interruption test case

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60% of companies hit by pandemic-fuelled counterfeiting rise, survey finds

Trademark association provides insight into how companies are working to address counterfeiting

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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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Women made up 49% of Fortune 500 general counsel appointments in 2021

Drive by major US corporates to boost diversity bearing fruit as the remit of GCs also broadens, research finds

US employers split on Covid jabs, with just under half mandating vaccines, study finds

Littler survey shows percentage of employers requiring vaccination almost doubled since August

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Almost a third of global companies expect disputes to increase in 2022, study finds

Covid and Cybersecurity-related rifts seen as biggest threats, Baker McKenzie report shows

The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect

We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG

IBA's annual law firm management conference goes virtual for 2021

Free-to-attend event supported by the IBA Law Firm Management Committee will take place on 3 December

Talent wars pose greatest risk to law firms' prospects but outlook remains 'bullish', survey finds

Leaders have definitively shifted their focus from cost cutting to standing out in a hypercompetitive market and using tech to build value

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Only 27% of Manhattan lawyers are back in the office, study finds

Numbers expected to surge to 61% in January, according to The Partnership of New York

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Six major law firms partner with US pro bono legaltech Paladin for UK launch

UK Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance among partners helping Paladin bring pro bono legal offering to UK audience

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US law firm leasing activity rebounds to highest level since onset of pandemic

Long-term leases and relocations have fuelled a resurgence in leasing activity in Q3, new report shows

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US law firms push for partial office returns in coming weeks despite delays and Delta fears

Wall Street's Cravath Swaine & Moore to make 'soft return', Ropes & Gray and Sidley Austin set November dates

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