White-collar and insolvency litigators, and international arbitration practitioners are on the move across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the US. We cross the Atlantic to Washington, DC, where ...

The proposed relaxation of form requirements for arbitration agreements has aroused passionate debate in recent weeks, but Germany’s efforts to modernise its 1997 Arbitration Act should go some way to ...

The leading representative of barristers in England and Wales will lead the IBA’s Forum of Barristers and Advocates. Sam Townend KC, the chair of the Bar Council in England and Wales, has been elected ...

A litigator with over three decades’ experience in white-collar and regulatory disputes has become the sixth partner at the disputes-focused firm, reuniting with former colleagues. Contentious ...

The UK’s financial regulator has taken action against TSB Bank after insufficient training and processes resulted in a failure to protect customers who fell into debt. The UK Financial Conduct ...

Erik Bodden and Jordan McErlean of Conyers consider some lessons from the past two years when it comes to restructuring. On August 31, 2022, significant amendments to Part V of the Cayman Islands ...

A leading benefits-plan litigator has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher to bolster its Chicago practice. Willkie Farr & Gallagher has hired Kimberly Jones as partner in its litigation department and ...

The ex-chair of Willkie Farr’s tech patent litigation group has moved his practice to Covington & Burling. Covington & Burling has welcomed Indranil ‘Indy’ Mukerji as a partner in its Washington, ...

After a two-decade run at the Commission, Nicholas Khan KC has opted to return to private practice. Khan, who was admitted to the Bar in 1983 and is recognised as the only lawyer to have taken silk ...

A 10-strong group of antitrust lawyers, including practitioners who advised on the Payment Card Interchange Fee litigation and the ‘Pharma Bro’ case, has united to found Shinder Cantor Lerner on the ...

This week’s settlement between the UK anti-corruption agency and the mining company came one day after a trial regarding media leaks was due to begin. The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and ...