November 06, 2014 | International Edition
Commercial litigators and arbitrators must deliver cost effective procedures, says Lady Justice GlosterThe Rt Hon Lady Justice Gloster has called for litigators and arbitration lawyers to pay greater attention to cost efficiency to meet increasing demand from clients.
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November 05, 2014 | International Edition
Osborne Clarke head of M&A named as new UK managing partner as Beswick vacates roleOsborne Clarke (OC) has appointed head of business transactions Ray Berg as its new UK managing partner, ending chief executive Simon Beswick's dual leadership role.
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November 04, 2014 | International Edition
Kennedys chief exec Guy Stobart steps down as firm says it has 'no current plans' to replace himKennedys chief executive Guy Stobart is set to step down from the job at the end of the year.
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November 04, 2014 | International Edition
DLA Piper competition partner Mike Pullen departs for Stephenson HarwoodDLA Piper competition stalwart Mike Pullen has left the firm after 13 years as partner to join Stephenson Harwood.
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November 03, 2014 | International Edition
Kennedys latest top 50 firm to secure ABS licenceKennedys has become the latest top 50 firm to secure an alternative business structure (ABS) licence.
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November 03, 2014 | International Edition
Osborne Clarke seals Indian best friend agreementOsborne Clarke (OC) has made a move into the Indian legal market signing an alliance agreement with new local firm BTG Legal.
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November 03, 2014 | International Edition
DWF cuts 26 roles following Liverpool fraud and motor team consultationDWF has concluded a redundancy consultation that has resulted in 26 job losses at its Liverpool office, following a restructuring of its fraud and motor practice.
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October 30, 2014 | International Edition
'I aim to make our partners feel uncomfortable' – CC's Sweeting outlines his second term strategyClifford Chance (CC) last week re-elected senior partner Malcolm Sweeting for a second four-year term starting in January 2015.
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October 29, 2014 | International Edition
Clifford Chance tax partner opts for Bar career with fast-track pupillageClifford Chance's (CC) former head of VAT Etienne Wong has taken up a fast-track pupillage at Tax Chambers, 15 Old Square, in an unusual career move for a City law firm partner.
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October 29, 2014 | International Edition
Former Halliwells partners win High Court case blocking liquidators from claiming drawingsNine former Halliwells partners have won a High Court battle to prevent the failed firm's liquidators from claiming alleged overpaid drawings or tax from them.
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