A report which has highlighted the legal sector as a weak point in the UK financial crime regime has drawn criticism from the Law Society of England and Wales. The UK legal services sector has been ...

Ashurst’s 28-lawyer Canberra office will join Thomson Geer in July, while a German white-collar boutique has opened a Cologne office.

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 ...

The ECJ has ruled that EU claimants can bundle collective antitrust claims via the divisive ‘assignment model’ if no other doors are open to them. CDR explores why the ruling has caused a stir in ...

Parties locked in clean energy disputes in the Middle East and Africa are increasingly turning to both regions’ local arbitral institutions – with the adoption of a “classic arbitration model”, a ...

As it has grown into a multi-billion-dollar business in the US, calls for the regulation of third-party funding have grown louder. But funders insist their progress cannot be stopped.

Former senior CPS barrister Alexander Wolfson is readying a mega-money UK class action against Microsoft for allegedly inflating the price of its software licences.

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 ...

CDR delves into the London Court of Appeal’s crucial ruling concerning arbitral award enforcement, state immunity and the concept of issue estoppel.

The firm has selected a Holland & Knight partner to co-head its global antitrust litigation and competition regulation practice alongside Tonya Esposito.

The US securities group action alleges that Reddit misled investors over the effect of Google’s AI search tools on its business.

This week’s summary of lawyer developments includes CMS’ hire of a former DLA Piper insurance litigator in Oslo and Herbert Smith Freehills’ recruitment of a pair of contentious Hong Kong ...