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Kirkland & Ellis Recognized as One of Fearsome Foursome in 2025 Litigation Report

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BTI Consulting recognized Kirkland & Ellis as one of the “Fearsome Foursome” in its 2025 Litigation Outlook report. The firms recognized on the list are those most likely to strike fear in opposing counsel because of their tenacity, ability to assemble winning legal teams and skill at anticipating opponents’ strategy. Kirkland is the only firm

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Simmons & Simmons Recruit 5-Strong Team From DLA Piper

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Simmons & Simmons have grown their pensions team in the UK, hiring top pensions risk lawyer Amrit McLean (pictured) and senior lawyers from DLA Piper. McLean has extensive experience and contact within the pensions risk transfer arena, a key component in insurance deals. The firm’s media release concerning the move is below – International law

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Four Decades of Silk – A King’s Counsel Reflects on New Zealand’s Legal Evolution

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As New Zealand celebrates the appointment of twelve new King’s Counsel for 2025, we have published some reflections from the doyen of the New Zealand Bar, James Farmer KC, who marks an impressive four decades since his own appointment to Silk. Jim Farmer’s reflection include reference to Tiana Epati, a groundbreaking figure as the first

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Clifford Chance Take 15-Strong Disputes Team in Germany

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Clifford Chance is boosting its class action capability in Germany with the recruitment of a 15 strong team in Germany, lead by partner Alexandra Diehl. The recruitment move follows other recent partner hires to the Clifford Chance disputes practice in Australia, Spain, Italy and the US.  Diehl formerly worked at the firm before joining White

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Life Cycle Law Firms – Fenwick Elects Three Lawyers to Partnership

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Fenwick today announced the election of three lawyers to its partnership, effective January 1, 2026. “Fenwick’s new partner class will play a vital role in advancing the firm’s continued success, especially after an exciting year of growth and expansion coast-to-coast,” said Fenwick Chair Richard Dickson. “This cohort has shown outstanding leadership in their work with

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BakerHostetler Deepens Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Bench With Addition of Four Partners in New York

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Key takeaways Why this mattersBakerHostetler is pleased to announce the firm has added a significant team of four partners in New York to its Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Debt Finance teams. The group’s arrival adds significant depth to BakerHostetler’s Business Practice Group in New York and its firmwide Mergers & Acquisitions and Private

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BigLaw News – White & Case elects 45 new partners for 2026

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Global law firm White & Case LLP promoted 45 lawyers to its partnership today. The new partner class includes representatives of 12 of the Firm’s practices across 20 of its offices in 14 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. The promotions are effective on January 1, 2026. White & Case Chair Heather McDevitt

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Why Rideshare Accidents Are Different From Car Crashes

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Article source: The Ryan Law Group, Los Angeles Los Angeles is a city built on movement. From Hollywood Boulevard to the 405 freeway, millions rely on fast, flexible transportation every day, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become a staple in how Angelenos navigate the city. But with this shift in how people

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Foley Expands National Litigation Capabilities with Addition of Two Partners in Washington, D.C.

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New Partners Strengthen the Firm’s Antitrust and Government Enforcement Bench and Advance Strategic Growth on the East Coast Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it has expanded its Litigation Department with the addition of Jason Levine and Teresa Taylor as partners in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Levine joins the firm’s Antitrust & Competition

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