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Linklaters, Cleary Gottlieb Guide First Sustainable Bond With Gender Goals

As part of the deal, Chile has pledged to convince publicly traded companies to appoint women to at least 40% of their board seats by the end of 2031. It has also committed to getting its annual greenhouse gas emissions below certain targets by the end of 2030.
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International Edition

Ince Faces 'Enforcement Action' Over £15M HMRC Liability

Ince's purchaser, AxiomDWFM, will not inherit the failed law firm's liability, according to a person familiar with the administration process.
2 minute read

International Edition

Climate Activist Lawyers to Target Magic Circle Recruitment Events

The group aims to raise awareness among prospective lawyers of how law firms such as A&O are 'profiting from climate disaster'.
3 minute read

International Edition

Adapting to a Changing World: Key Trends in Commercial Litigation

New issues for litigators to grapple with including ESG and competition related-issues, a burgeoning litigation funding market and disputes related to crypto assets mean the London legal landscape remains an busy forum for resolution.
4 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman Needs 75% Partnership Approval to Get Merger Done

The firms' leaders insist they are confident of getting the required partner support at a vote to take place this summer.
2 minute read

International Edition

A&O and Shearman to Adopt Modified Lockstep Model as Part of Merger

The proposed merger would entail both firms agreeing to a compensation model that is different to what they have operated with in the past.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Are Increasingly Debt Free—Why?

The U.K.'s largest 50 law firms reduced their combined debt by more than £100 million in the 12 months to April 2022, fresh research shows.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Ince' Name to Live On as Buyer Renames Itself

Axiom DWFM reached a deal to rescue the Ince Group in April.
2 minute read

International Edition

DAC Beachcroft in Talks with Private Equity Investor Over Partial Sale

A deal would represent the first major private equity investment in a large commercial UK law firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Beleaguered Ince Group Extends Search for Administrator

The top 50 law firm first announced its intention to appoint administrators on April 12.
2 minute read

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