Law News

• Third-party litigation funding changes the game in the UK Dec 29 2011
• Herbert Smith to part ways with Gleiss Lutz and Stibbe on 31 Dec Dec 29 2011
• US firm Reed Smith boost London structured finance practice with BLP hire Dec 29 2011
• US law firms line up to enter South Korean legal market Dec 29 2011
• US firm Weil Gotshal & Manges promotes 11 to partnership Dec 28 2011
• Pillsbury associate leaves to become general counsel in Chinese security firm Dec 28 2011
• low numbers of female advocates in regional India Dec 28 2011
• Bracewell & Giuliani and Duane Morris restructure to separate lobbying groups Dec 28 2011
• Legal support staff get a rough deal at bonus time Dec 22 2011
• Littler Mendelson set to launch 2 offices in Mexico after gaining 24 local lawyers Dec 22 2011
• US firms Bingham McHale and Greenebaum Doll & McDonald to merge Dec 22 2011
• Irish firm A&L Goodbody set to launch in California Dec 22 2011
• 2011 a tough year for securities class action lawyers Dec 21 2011
• Coca Cola GC Geoffrey Kelly steps down Dec 21 2011
• Reed Smith loses three partners in Hong Kong Dec 21 2011
• Bird & Bird increases turnover and headcount Dec 21 2011
• More lawyers registered in the UK than ever before Dec 19 2011
• US firm Davis Polk follows the leader on bonuses Dec 19 2011
• US discrimination laws apply to some partners, says NY Supreme Court Dec 19 2011
• US firm Simpson Thacher plans Seoul launch Dec 19 2011