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Alibaba to ramp up legal team as company eyes digital media, international growth

Alibaba may boost its legal team by around 25% in the next year as the Chinese e-commerce giant looks to grow its digital entertainment business and boost its profile outside of the mainland.
4 minute read

International Edition

Looking above and beyond – what independent Iberian law firms are doing to survive in a post-crisis legal world

Spain and Portugal have both been in the doldrums for several years as a result of the global financial and eurozone crises, and law firms are quick to admit that they have felt their ill-effects.
1 minute read

International Edition

Commercial disputes in focus: the future of funding

This online hub, in association with Vannin Capital, will provide a one-stop resource for all the latest developments shaping the litigation and dispute resolution market...
1 minute read

International Edition

Stars at the Bar 2014 – profiling this year's most promising junior barristers

More than ever, today's younger barristers recognise that a place in chambers – a traditionally independent and self-employed gig – is part of an increasingly interdependent and demanding world.
21 minute read

International Edition

Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year: Eversheds

Finalists: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld • Allen & Overy • DLA Piper • Hogan Lovells • Norton Rose Fulbright • Webber Wentzel • White & Case
2 minute read

International Edition

Baker & McKenzie in the spotlight as CNOOC sanctions in-house lawyer

Global law firm Baker & McKenzie is in the spotlight this week following a report by the Wall Street Journal that it won work from China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) following inappropriate conduct by one of the company's in-house lawyers.
2 minute read

International Edition

Bird & Bird kicked off £4bn RBS group action, replaced by Fladgate

Bird & Bird has been kicked off the £4bn High Court battle between Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and a group of former shareholders over a 2008 rights issue, with Fladgate replacing the firm on the mandate.
2 minute read

International Edition

Squire Patton Boggs faces disqualification from Tate & Lyle case in the US over conflicts

Squire Patton Boggs could be disqualified from acting on a major US law suit due to conflicts arising from the firm's June merger, as the firm blames conflict "mistake" on a senior para-legal.
3 minute read

Legal Week

Squire Patton Boggs faces disqualification from Tate & Lyle case in the US over conflicts

Squire Patton Boggs could be disqualified from acting on a major US law suit due to conflicts arising from the firm's June merger, as the firm blames conflict "mistake" on a senior para-legal.
23 minute read

International Edition

KWM recruits second female MP for Australia

King & Wood Mallesons has recruited its second female leader in Australia for a newly created role which involves overseeing client engagement.
2 minute read

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