The legal giant has snapped up a London partner with over 20 years of expertise. Dentons has poached Paul Hastings partner Joanna Dimmock as a partner in its disputes, regulatory and investigations ...

This week’s summary of lawyer developments includes CMS’ hire of a former DLA Piper insurance litigator in Oslo and Herbert Smith Freehills’ recruitment of a pair of contentious Hong Kong ...

Two recent cases in Canada have shone the spotlight on the thorny issue of arbitrator bias. CDR examines how this tricky matter is being handled by one of the country’s highest courts. Arbitrator bias ...

The Magic Circle firm will welcome high-profile competition litigator Jessica Radke at its London office in May. Linklaters announced today (17 February) the hire of Jessica Radke as a senior counsel ...

The firm has poached a consumer products and product liability lawyer from Dentons to bolster its southern California arm. Sidley Austin has hired the former chair of Dentons’ consumer product safety ...

The Delaware court has handed down the one of the first legal decisions addressing whether training an AI model using copyrighted content can be defended as fair use – concluding that it cannot. In an ...

The reintroduction of legislation to regulate third-party litigation funding in the US has drawn endorsements from Google, Uber and corporate campaign groups, and criticism from the funding sector. US ...

The new team leaders joined the firm last year from Bochner. Brown Rudnick has elevated Jayne Piana and Erick Robinson as co-chairs of its patent trial and appeal board (PTAB) practice. The firm ...

A partner who previously acted for Google has left A&O Shearman to join rival UK Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance in the City of Light. Clifford Chance announced the recruitment of David Por as a ...

The Canadian financial institution has fended off a tax dispute related to taxation of oil discovered in the UK, with four of the five Supreme Court justices dismissing the authority’s appeal. The ...

The firm has poached two White & Case litigation lawyers to bolster its midwestern US practice. Sidley Austin has added former White & Case executive partner Matthew Devine and his colleague Brienne ...

The Trump administration decided to halt enforcement of the US’s key and wide-ranging anti-bribery legislation, drawing criticism from anti-corruption campaigners. US President Donald Trump has signed ...