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Law Firm HFW Expands Greater China Transactional Practice With Shanghai In-House Hires

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Shanghai

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to expand its fast-growing Greater China transactional practice with the hire of senior partner Brinton Scott and of counsel Danielle Peng in Shanghai. Brinton joins HFW from Winston & Strawn, where he was Shanghai Managing Partner, while Danielle was Legal Senior Director, Asia Pacific, at US automotive systems

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Sullivan & Cromwell Lead Lawyers Feature in Bloomberg’s ‘Leading Questions’ on Law Firm Strategies

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Sullivan & Cromwell

The Vice chairs talk about strategies for law firms to retain clients and more Vice chairs Bob Giuffra and Scott Miller were featured in the latest edition of Bloomberg‘s “Leading Questions,” discussing their work, strategies to attract and retain clients, and how the Firm is handling uncertainties stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. “There are activities that have

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LegalTech – Slaughter & May To Use Visual Structuring Software Across Firm

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Slaughter and May today announces that it will implement StructureFlow’s visual structuring software across the firm. The technology will provide Slaughter and May lawyers with access to advanced technology to produce intelligent digital models of corporate structures and transactions. StructureFlow completed and won the firm’s first Collaborate legal tech incubator programme in July 2019, beating

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Paul Hastings London Office Recruits Four More Lawyers From White & Case

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Paul Hastings has hired more lawyers from White & Case, London after already picking up two partners earlier this year. The four lawyers are from White & Case’s white collar group, lead by Rebecca Copcutt, who joins the firm as a partner. Copcutt’s practice focuses on criminal enforcement action and investigations with a particular interest

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How Kate Sheppard Inspired This Barrister To Set Up A New Chambers Model

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Charlotte Griffin barrister

A virtual chambers model is designed to encourage more women into chambers – earlier than otherwise It had to happen – a Chambers or law firm celebrating suffragette Kate Sheppard. (Surely, the even more appropriate Ethel Benjamin Chambers can’t be far away). And now a barrister returning from Europe to New Zealand, Charlotte Griffin, has

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LegalTech Startup LawVu Raised Millions As Kiwi Entrepreneur Eyes US In-House Legal Market

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Kiwi legaltech startup LawVu, a collaboration tool for in-house legal teams, has raised $2.5 million in a funding round involving Australian, US and New Zealand investors. It’s another major milestone for founder Sam Kidd. The latest round follows a 2020 funding investment of $3.65 million, with its legaltech suite of tools used by clients including

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Law Firm Gender Equality – Ashurst Appoint 14 Partners With Three-Quarters Being Women

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The move towards gender equality in law firms continues with the latest announcement from law firm Ashurst Global law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of 14 partners, with effect from 1 May 2021.  This year over three quarters (78%) of the new partners are female, building on the two thirds who were promoted last year.

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