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Hong Kong clears further five solicitors to appear in court

Five additional Hong Kong-based solicitors have been cleared to appear in the city's courts following a second round of applications for higher rights of audience (HRA) in September.
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Winston & Strawn opens Taiwan office to boost technology practice

Winston & Strawn has opened an office in Taiwan as the firm looks to expand its geographical footprint in Asia.
2 minute read

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Macfarlanes hires 20 Essex Street silk Guy Morpuss to lead arbitration group

Macfarlanes has appointed former 20 Essex Street barrister Guy Morpuss QC to head up its advocacy and arbitration group in London.
2 minute read

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Singapore to push ABS structure as accounting firms eye market entry

The Singapore government is making progress towards allowing alternative business structures (ABS') in the city-state as accounting firms eye the market as a base from which to provide legal services.
3 minute read

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Freshfields appoints new London arbitration head as firm boosts City practice following exits

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Nigel Rawding as its new London arbitration chief, replacing Constantine Partasides who is leaving the magic circle firm to launch independent firm Three Crowns.
2 minute read

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42 Bedford Row takes on 27 new tenants as 13 King's Bench Walk closes down

City set 42 Bedford Row is merging with tenants from 13 King's Bench Walk (13 KBW), after the latter is set to close in May.
2 minute read

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Bar Council to make £3.5m savings through accommodation cut backs

The Bar Council is on track to make savings of £3.5m over the next five years by donwsizing in its City headquarters.
2 minute read

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Clifford Chance litigator Simon Davis to lead review of FCA insurance probe

Clifford Chance litigation partner Simon Davis has been appointed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to carry out a review of its investigation into the insurance industry.
2 minute read

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Three Crowns launches with 20 associates from founding partners' firms

Arbitration boutique Three Crowns has officially opened for business today, with 20 associates joining the firm's six founding partners..
2 minute read

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Skadden promotes one London, two HK lawyers in 11-strong promotions round

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has made up one lawyer in London and a further two in Hong Kong as part of its 11-strong promotions round.
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