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Herbert Smith Freehills Snags Six-Strong Milan Team From Paul Hastings

The firm has continued expanding its European headcount.
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International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills Hires Former Deutsche Bank General Counsel to Join Australian Practice

The hire comes at a time of heightened interest in financial services regulation in Australia following a government investigation that found gross misconduct and dishonesty in many parts of the financial sector, including in Australia's major banks.
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International Edition

Pinsent Masons Hires Top Irish Life Sciences Partner From Matheson

Michael Finn, who set up the life sciences regulatory and litigation practice at Matheson, is Pinsent Mason's ninth partner hire since launching its Dublin office in June 2017.
2 minute read

International Edition

UK's Recent GDPR Fines Signal Unified Enforcement Approach With EU

Higher fines and strict adherence to EU regulatory guidance could become the new normal for the Information Commissioner's Office, which is tasked with enforcing the GDPR in the UK.
4 minute read

International Edition

Airbnb Bows to EU Demands, Changes Way It Displays Fees

The changes mean the San Franciso-based company is now in compliance with EU consumer protection law and will not have to pay millions of euros in fines.
2 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Bags £3M Government Brexit Contract

The firm will guide the government department through the Brexit process during the one year contract.
3 minute read

International Edition

Are Companies Playing It Too Safe With GDPR Breach Reporting?

A new report from the law firm of Pinsent Masons shows that there has been a high level of GDPR "over-reporting" at the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office, but organizations who may think they are playing it safe may actually be opening themselves up to further regulatory scrutiny.
4 minute read

International Edition

EU Regulator Blocks ThyssenKrupp-Tata Steel Merger

The proposed merger would have resulted in less competition and higher prices, the EU's antitrust chief said.
2 minute read

International Edition

Former City Ropes Trainee Barred After Re-Creating Client Signature

The ex-trainee was fined and can no longer work as a solicitor.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters' Shanghai Free Trade Zone Alliance Firm Launches in Beijing

Zhao Sheng, Linklaters' partner in China, has opened an office in the Chinese capital at a time when several other global firms have closed their offices in China.
3 minute read

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