As the US strips back Department of Justice resources with a new enforcement direction, the UK has been strengthening its compliance framework, stepping up as a global white-collar leader. The UK and ...

The annual Ciarb lecture tackled the inequalities and harms of current arbitral proceedings, and appealed for a united approach to dispute resolution across the different methods. The 15th annual ...

Innsworth Capital has launched a new bid to increase its return from the GBP 200 million Merricks v Mastercard settlement. Innsworth Capital has applied for judicial review of the distribution of the ...

In speeches split across three venues, LIDW Arbitration Day heard from Kevin Nash, director general of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), who spoke of the importance of strong ...

A recently retired ex-Freshfields Cologne office managing partner has set up his own practice, while Kirkland & Ellis in the US has poached 13-litigator team from King & Spalding. The round-up begins ...

The firm has added a five-partner team to its California client offering. Paul Hastings has snapped up a real estate team from Latham & Watkins for its Los Angeles office. The firm announced the ...

Karen Dunn has left along with three other DC-based and disputes-focused colleagues, in the wake of President Trump’s continuing executive orders against high-end law firms for “harmful activity”. A ...

Ashurst’s commonwealth government-focused office will become part of Australian firm Thomson Geer in July, in a week where a German white-collar boutique has opened a Cologne office and an ...

It is still early days for an all-encompassing critique of the West African country’s 2023 arbitration law in practice, with national courts yet to hand down a significant judgment under its ...

London-based lawyer Matt Green has embraced the weird and wild world of crypto-assets: “It takes you to all sorts of grizzly places.” “I was enormously opportunistic, and I just rode with it,” says ...

Conyers Singapore’s Anna Lin and Adly Rizal discuss the approach of Singapore courts to insolvency matters, and how their approach may persuade the judiciary in other common law jurisdictions. The ...

Louis-Guillaume Roldan is senior associate in the banking & finance team at the law firm GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg. He advises local and international clients in the areas of financial and ...