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International Edition

CVC Capital Partners' General Counsel Leaves Firm

Lauren Livingston had been with the private equity giant, one of Europe's largest institutions, for 17 years.
2 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland Corporate Veteran Duo Set to Leave Hong Kong Practice

Nicholas Norris and David Zhang joined Kirkland with six other partners in 2011, in what was one of the Hong Kong legal market's most high-profile moves.
5 minute read

International Edition

Clayton Utz Partner Leaves to Join Australian Insurer IAG

Litigation and disputes lawyer Karen Ingram will be interim general counsel.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law Firm Leaders in Asia on Challenges in the Year Ahead

A dramatic downturn in transactional activity, especially from China, has hurt many law firms. But some expect that activity to pick up this year.
6 minute read

International Edition

Former ASOS Legal Head Moves to Thailand for Next GC Role

The lawyer left her role at the clothing retailer early last year and will now head the legal team at online travel agency Agoda.
2 minute read

International Edition

Latham & Watkins' Mark Austin Awarded CBE in New Year Honours List

A small number of legal professionals, including the GC of Standard Chartered bank, a Doughty Street chambers barrister and a senior lawyer at the SFO, were also recognised in the 2024 list.
3 minute read

International Edition

Legal Departments Want Their Firms Using Gen AI—and Expect Cost Savings

The 16th annual Law Department Operation Survey from the Blickstein Group and Deloitte found that while some legal departments are experimenting with generative AI themselves, they expect their law firms to figure out how best to use the technology to improve legal services.
5 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy, Sullivan & Cromwell Among Firms To Make It On Standard Chartered Diversity Task Force

The bank's head of legal has launched a task force to improve diversity in the industry.
3 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer Reticence on Climate Change is 'Weird': Partners From Kirkland, Clifford Chance and Linklaters Speak Out at COP28

As this year's COP comes to an end and the fight against climate change still seems long, lawyers discussed where they fit in at an event held at the Address Sky View hotel in downtown Dubai.
5 minute read

International Edition

BP Appoints New GC as Veteran Retires

Eric Nitcher retires after 33 years at the British oil and gas giant.
2 minute read

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