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Chambers USA 2024 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices

The firm maintained its nationwide Band 1 position in multiple practice areas – including Life Sciences, Privacy & Data Security: Litigation, and Startups & Emerging Companies.

Stephenson Harwood wins two awards at WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2024

These annual awards, which are part of WealthBriefing's global awards programme, recognise firms, teams, and individuals that have demonstrated innovation and excellence during the last year.

Cooley Recognized Among Best Law Firms for Women and Diversity for 13th Time

Cooley is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that values and celebrates differences.

"Next Gen" recognition for Bedell Cristin lawyer Kirsten Brass

The list, which recognises the leading private wealth practitioners in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man with up to 20 years' experience, is compiled by eprivateclient based on peer recommendations

Ogier's Sophie Peat named World Trademark Review Global Leader

Sophie is listed as a global leader in private practice for the Caribbean.

Carey Olsen shortlisted for Offshore Law Firm of the Year award by eprivateclient

The awards programme is focused on the recognition of outstanding achievements by the leading firms

Tony Licata Honored with 2024 Corporate Leadership Award

He is one of two COOs named to the list and one of three honorees affiliated with law firm.

Hogan Lovells announces launch of 2024 Elections Hub amid global election fever

Hogan Lovells will be closely monitoring election developments and outcomes as they unfold.

More than 90% of businesses face moderate to high levels of risk associated with technology, according to Hogan Lovells report

Business leaders were surveyed across key sectors including financial services, tech and telecoms, energy, automotive and transportation, life sciences, lifestyle and consumer, and manufacturing.

Bird & Bird Tops IP Star Rankings with Highest Number of Women Leaders in Latest MIP Report

Managing IP publishes it’s IP Stars report annually

Two Guernsey lawyers recognised in 2024 eprivateclient Crown Dependencies NextGen Leaders list

Counsel Alexander Hawkins and Senior Associate Charlotte Ward, from the firm's Guernsey International Trusts and Private Client and Litigation teams respectively, have both been recognised.

DORA - what do in-house lawyers need to know when updating their contracts?

FS regulated entities are racing to keep up to date with constantly evolving technology systems but as these entities increase their technology adoption they are increasing their risk exposure to technology.

Navigating the new JCT Design and Build 2024

An understanding of the key changes is essential for those looking to adopt the new form.

Key Findings from Maples Insights - Hong Kong Investment Funds Forum

We are pleased to share the key findings from the forum

Administration extension pitfalls and recent UK court decisions

If the extension is not validly carried out, the appointment of the administrator ends and administrators’ acts may be invalid and may constitute trespass on the company’s assets.

Game changing women in tech: insights from founders and investors driving innovation

Several of our respondents, whether working on the investor or the fund-raising side, also pointed to structural issues in how female founders access venture capital funding.

Carey Olsen named official headline sponsor of Chirpy's Cricket Club

Carey Olsen is the official headline sponsor for Chirpy's Cricket Club, having supported the club as a coaches' development sponsor for a number of years.

Key Considerations for Establishing a Summer Internship Programme

Employers should also consider how benefits are to be extended to interns

Maples Group's Second SFDR Impact Analysis Reveals 20% Growth in Sustainability Focused Funds, with Assets now Exceeding €5 Trillion

The report is designed to assist asset managers in navigating the complex and evolving SFDR requirements, as well as providing valuable insights and peer analysis on the approaches taken to date.

Contractors may be impacted by Australian security of critical infrastructure reform

As a result, contractors working on transport, energy and water projects might have to abide by the newly extended obligations.

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