07/28/2022
Economic Crime Act – when does it bite?
The government intends that the new Register of Overseas Entities (RoE) at Companies House will be launched from 1 August, also the commencement date for most provisions of the Act.
Comment, Analysis & Research
07/28/2022
Sarah Pollock Ranked in Legal Power List 2022
Sarah's experience includes advising: bp on its move into offshore wind for the first time with a new strategic partnership with Equinor
07/25/2022
Three victories for Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie assisted Bio-Rad Laboratories with a team composed of Prof. Avv. Francesco Goisis
07/22/2022
Nine Minnesota lawyers named Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Rising Stars are selected based largely on nominations from peers
07/21/2022
Supreme Court explores ‘modern slavery’ in diplomatic immunity case
Neil Carslaw of Pinsent Masons was commenting after the Supreme Court ruled that a Saudi diplomat cannot rely on diplomatic immunity to defeat claims brought before an employment tribunal in the UK against him.
07/20/2022
A&O annual results: A good year driven by strong M&A, capital and lending markets and the US
The global economy continues to be impacted by high inflation and the business environment for our services has been softening in recent months.
07/20/2022
Walkers Scoops Top 10 Ranking in Airfinance Journal Legal Survey 2021
Survey includes aviation finance deals based on submissions from law firms as well as Airfinance Journal’s Deal Tracker transactions
07/20/2022
Burges Salmon shortlisted at Women in Pensions Awards 2022
The firm has been named as a finalist at the fifth annual Professional Pensions Women in Pensions Awards
07/15/2022
Conyers Recognised as Leading Offshore Trusts Advisor in Chambers High Net Worth 2022
Conyers’ Cayman trusts practice received Band 2 recognition.
07/15/2022
Shoosmiths corporate division announces half year success
Shoosmiths’ corporate team continues to focus on its sector specific support as it engages with market activity, with particular highlights within the technology and energy and infrastructure markets.
07/14/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills Crowned Finance Team of the Year at the Lawyers Awards 2022
The award celebrated the firm's role advising the English Football League (EFL) on the creation of a unique borrowing structure
07/12/2022
Climate-related claims impact widening range of businesses, report finds
Businesses in the food and agriculture, transport, plastics and finance sectors are among those to have been subject to claims.
07/12/2022
Three New York partners named to Crain’s 2022 ‘Notable Diverse Leaders in Law’
The individuals are being honored both online and in a special print edition for their successes over the last 18 months.
07/12/2022
Morgan Lewis Earns Global Rankings, Recommendations in IAM Patent 1000 Guide for 2022
The publication ranks law firms and individual lawyers in varying categories within their jurisdictions.
07/08/2022
2022 IAM Patent 1000 Ranks More Than 20 Paul Hastings’ Intellectual Property Lawyers Across Seven Jurisdictions
The organization continues by noting that “Paul Hastings is a force to be reckoned with in US patent litigation
07/08/2022
Resolving disputes: when contracts go wrong
The panel of experts outlined the following tips for successful dispute resolution.
07/07/2022
Norton Rose Fulbright ushers in new generation of US leadership with two promotions to C-Suite
Global law firm names new Chief People and Development Officer and Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer in the US, bolstering an already exceptional roster of women leaders at the firm
07/07/2022
Has the FCA made individual responsibility in banking a reality?
Of the current 47 open investigations into senior managers, eight relate to pensions advice and eight to issues of honesty, integrity and reputation.
07/07/2022
New partner Sophie Peat named 'IP Star' in latest industry rankings
Sophie joined Ogier in June this year, bringing more than a decade of top-tier international experience to her practice
07/07/2022
Why your will may not be the last word
Testamentary freedom ie the right to leave your money as you wish is a longstanding and fundamental principle of English law as well as that of most US states.