Law Firm Management | Commentary

The Story of Big Law's Year—as Told in Commentaries

By Paul Hodkinson

The most popular columns of 2024 do a pretty good job of explaining the trends of the last 12 months. Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Big Four Japanese Firm Mori Hamada Launches Foreign Joint Law Enterprise, Joins Rebrand Drive

By Jessica Seah

Japanese firms are revamping their practices in a bid to grow their market share overseas. Read More

Capital Markets | News

Hong Kong Bourse Seeks Feedback on IPO Price Discovery, Takes Steps to Boost Capital Markets Activity

By Tony Sabine

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is looking at ways to encourage more firms to list in the city while seizing the initiative... Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

SDT Upholds SLAPP Claim Against Osborne Clarke Partner Advising Nadhim Zahawi

By Molly G Smith

In the first case of a lawyer facing a tribunal over SLAPP correspondence, a claim against them has been upheld. Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Axiom-Ince: SFO Charges Five, Including Former Head, Following Investigation

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The verdict comes just 15 months after the initial investigation was opened, making it one of its fastest to result... Read More

Banking and Finance

Kirkland Steers Paris-based Antin in ‘Year's Biggest' Infrastructure Fund Closing, at 10.2B

By Rick Mitchell

Norton Rose, Gide, Willkie, and Arendt advised in other recent fund transactions. Read More

Law Firm Mergers | News

Cox & Palmer to Merge with Benson Buffett in St. John's, Canada's Easternmost City

By Gail J. Cohen

The tie-up, which is to become official in February, will increase Cox & Palmer's footprint in the Atlantic region. Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Ex-Ashurst Spanish Partner Referred to SDT Over ‘Inappropriate' Behaviour Allegations

By Jack Womack

Meanwhile, a former Osborne Clarke employee has been prohibited by the SRA from working for any regulated bodies. Read More