A UK watchdog has made a series of recommendations to improve the SFO’s disclosure regime but stressed that more funding is needed for the agency to perform effectively. A new report published today ...

A California IP litigator has left Covington & Burling for WilmerHale in San Francisco, in a week which has seen practitioner gains by Musa Dudhia & Co in Zambia, amid a raft of DC and London moves.

This week’s summary of the latest developments also takes in an ex-judge’s move to Arbitration Chambers in Singapore, Eversheds Sutherland’s merger with a Czech firm and the return of a federal ...

The firm has snagged a driving force behind US national security regulation and enforcement. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has hired Jennifer Kennedy Gellie as a partner in its international trade ...

The firm has added veteran litigators from Mayer Brown and Eversheds Sutherland to its London and Leeds offices as it continues its expansion. Squire Patton Boggs has poached partner pair Miles ...

A construction disputes lawyer has returned to his starter firm after a 12-year absence. Eversheds Sutherland has added returning lawyer James Holden as a partner in its London construction team. The ...

The Singaporean arbitral institution has introduced a restructuring and insolvency arbitration protocol, and a new ethics institute. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has today (26 ...

The firm’s 12th partner hire of the year arrives hot on the heels of a former Southern California US attorney. Perkins Coie has added former California deputy solicitor general Josh Patashnik to its ...

The arbitral institution announced the launch of its mediation rules in advance of its new service at the annual Arbitration Festival in Edinburgh. The Scottish Arbitration Centre (SAC) has published ...

The competition, regulation and litigation boutique has opened two German offices and added several significant partners. Geradin Partners has opened the doors to its Berlin and Cologne offices, ...

The beleaguered Eastern European nation is facing an ICSID claim, following the government’s suspension of a UK-headquartered hydrocarbon company’s licences on sanctions grounds. AIM-listed oil and ...

A Seattle federal judge has certified an antitrust class action against Amazon – labelled an historic claim encompassing nearly 300 million US consumers. The US District Court for the Western District ...