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A physical commodities lawyer with extensive arbitration and litigation experience has returned to Hill Dickinson in the UK capital after a decade at Reed Smith.
Carlos Turizo of HKA outlines the ground rules for instructing lawyers, clients and experts, when property damage claims rely on technical evidence.
By luring a litigator to the UK from Quinn Emanuel’s Brussels office, Milberg London plans to enhance its competition credentials and expand into arbitration.
Ukrainian firm Arzinger has announced its first new managing partner in 23 years, while the departure of US public service lawyers continues unabated in this week’s review of disputes practitioner ...
Global tech firms are facing a stream of claims and regulatory enforcement as the legislative landscape plays catch-up.
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 ...
arbitrators, ICC dispute resolution services regional director, convicted in Qatar of participating in criminal sheikh connected with the Qatari Emir.
Originally scheduled for release in January this year, new rules for the prominent Canadian arbitral institution have been delayed until March at the earliest, with changes likely to include the ...
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.
With a new name, new image and renewed focus on practical career advice, the former London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association aims for fresh relevance.
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 keynote address at CDR’s Summer Arbitration Symposium was delivered by Dr Robert Gaitskell QC of Keating Chambers, reports Ben Rigby. The following is an abridged version of the key points of his ...