Law Firm Partners | Commentary

In the Name of Law, Who are the Real Casualties of Market Downturns?

By Jessica Seah

The talent market in Asia for is lush, no thanks to office closures and layoffs, but no one is hiring, at least, not... Read More

Deals and Transactions | News

Could Casablanca Finance City Be the Key to Law Firms' African Ambitions?

By Alfred Olufemi

Morocco's CFC aims to attract law firms and their high-rolling clients who want to leverage Casablanca's location as... Read More

Law Firm Hiring

Freshfields' US Private Capital Expansion Continues With Kirkland Partner Hire

By Dan Roe

Eva Mak supplements the London-founded firm's bid to compete at the top of the private capital markets on both U.S.... Read More

Law Firm Partners | News

Christopher J. Morvillo: The Clifford Chance Partner Missing in Mike Lynch Yacht Disaster

By Krishnan Nair

Clifford Chance said the firm was "in shock and deeply saddened". Read More

Bankruptcy | News

Businessman Accused of Misappropriating £150M Enlists Hogan Lovells

By Jack Womack

Thurrock Council has alleged that the businessman used the funds to buy "a private jet, a yacht and country estate in... Read More

Commercial Litigation

Burger King Knocked Off Its Throne by Small Indian Eatery in Trademark Case

By Caroline Byrne

The U.S. fast-food giant lost its trademark battle in an Indian court, allowing a local restaurant to keep its Burger... Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Ex-Bird & Bird Partner Admits 'Sexually Motivated' Conduct, Abuse of Position

By Jack Womack

Though consensual, the Brussels-based lawyer acknowledged that his advances were not appropriate "given the power imbalance"... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Law Firms Could Post 'One Of the Strongest Years We See'

By Andrew Maloney

Citi's Global Wealth at Work Law Firm Group found the industry continued its momentum from the first quarter. Read More