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Signature hires from Squire Patton Boggs in London
10 May 2021 Bernhard Maier
Bernhard Maier has joined Signature Litigation as counsel in London from Squire Patton Boggs, having helped states such as Slovakia, Kenya and Barbados to prevail in investment treaty disputes.
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London international disputes boutiques combine to create fraud law champion Â
16 March 2021
London international disputes boutiques combine to create fraud law champion Â
PCB Litigation and Byrne & Partners forge 15-partner firm with blessing of PCB s part-owner Burford Capital
The High Court Shutterstock Two leading London litigation boutiques – Byrne and Partners and PCB Litigation – have agreed to merge, creating a fifteen-partner firm with 49 fee earners. The deal, which puts the combined firm on a more equal footing with larger London rivals such as Signature Litigation, Cooke Keidan & Young and Stewarts, is due to go live in April, when PCB Litigation will move into its merger partner’s London office.
By Joanna Goodman15 February 2021
Nearly a year on from the first national lockdown, many firms see digital transformation as a springboard for innovation. Even lawyers with no coding knowledge can create tech
Last year saw the growth of curated legal tech platforms leveraging the opportunity to help law firms and corporate legal departments identify the products that best fit their requirements and budgets.
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These include Reynen Court, which represents several of the world’s biggest law firms; LexFusion, which curates best of breed products for firms and legal departments; PartnerVine, a portal for buying and selling legal products; and several vendor app stores, whereby legal tech’s big providers give their customers quick access to partner products and services, and other tools and applications that add on to or integrate with their platforms. The success of this approach is likely to be determined by interoperability between the systems and tools that make u
Hausfeld hires Trowers & Hamlins arbitration head to boost London disputes team
07 January 2021
Hausfeld hires Trowers & Hamlins arbitration head to boost London disputes team
Investment in US firm s London office continues with arrival of Ned Beale and an of counsel Ned Beale, head of Towers & Hamlins’ international arbitration team, has joined specialist litigation firm, Hausfeld, in London. Beale joins with of counsel Olena Gulyanytska and brings with him international disputes experience spanning Russia, Ukraine, the Middle East and Africa. His track record includes acting in high-value, London-centred Commercial Court claims embracing civil fraud work, as well as aviation, TMT and financial services. Beale acted for UK legislators intervening in a 2020 UK Supreme Court case, Marex Financial, which is now an authority on the rule against reflective loss in damages and is acting for the same clients in the forthcoming Times Travel Supreme Court case which is consideri