The two global tech giants have successfully repelled the certification of a UK opt-out class action for alleged anti-competitive conduct, as the CAT emphasised the heavy responsibility of class ...

The incoming partner is a giant of the Department of Justice, and handled landmark cases including the McKinsey opioid scandal. Clearly, Gottlieb, Stein & Hamilton has hired Chris Kavanaugh as a ...

A former US attorney with extensive experience of crypto and fraud mandates has ended a 12-year public service tenure, returning to both Paul Weiss and private practice. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton ...

From CDR’s Tech Issue: David Blayney KC is combining 30 years’ experience as a barrister with his interest in technology in a search for a better way to manage disputes. It was while acting for RBS in ...

The Sixth Circuit judgment marks the first substantive decision from a federal appeals court in the wave of right-of-publicity suits against internet companies. Online platform Datanyze has fended off ...

The civil fraud specialist will bolster the firm’s litigation practice in Washington, DC. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has added Jake Shields as a partner and member of its False Claims Act (FCA), ...

A former state government lawyer who helped negotiate the USD 50 billion opioid settlement has joined WilmerHale in DC. WilmerHale has hired Swain Wood as a partner and co-chair of its Washington, ...

The firm has seen the departure of renowned competition lawyer Trevor Soames and his peer Stephen Mavroghenis to rival outfits in Brussels. Pioneering antitrust practitioner Trevor Soames and leading ...

A former Hausfeld competition litigator with notable human rights experience is Mishcon de Reya’s latest hire in London. Mishcon de Reya announced yesterday (13 January) the hire of Wessen Jazrawi as ...

Case management and hearings changed forever during the pandemic and a new range of tools is continuing to reshape the entire life cycle of a dispute. The term ‘legaltech’ has not yet made it into ...

An IP litigator with nearly 14 years in the field has been snapped up by the law firm’s Melbourne arm. K&L Gates has ramped up its intellectual property (IP) growth drive with the addition of IP ...

The global beer brewing giant has filed an ICSID challenge to the Peruvian tax authority’s attempts to recover an outstanding tax bill and its refusal to allow refunds. International brewery AB InBev ...