Cooley’s London law office continues its expansion since its opening in the city 10 years ago and continues to build its work as a tech law and M&A powerhouse with the recruitment of Jonathan Cohen. Their press release is below – London – 15 July 2025 – Jonathan Cohen has joined Cooley as a partner in the firm’s […]
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Richard Reed Solicitors and Inspired HR are celebrating the successful continuation of a powerhouse partnership to empower and support businesses in the region to navigate the ever-evolving HR and Legal landscape. The collaboration came to fruition in 2022 with a meeting of minds when Nikki Masterman and Kat Moody first connected, marking the start of an exciting new chapter, and
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UK Post Office Inquiry Debacle Image source: sl wong from Pexels The United Kingdom is witnessing one of the most significant miscarriages of justice in its history unfold in real-time through the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry. The proceedings have exposed a devastating combination of faulty software, corporate denial, and systemic legal failures that ruined
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A Snapshot of the UK Legal Market – What Young Lawyers Need to Know John Bowie, LawFuel Publisher For younger lawyers in the UK—or those from fellow common law jurisdictions like Australia and New Zealand eyeing the British legal market—the current landscape is a mix of opportunity, upheaval, and old-school prestige still clinging on for
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How a landmark UK ruling Reframed Post-nups and Power Plays A landmark divorce judgment from the UK Family Court has delivered the third-largest financial award in English legal history – £230.78 million – and, more significantly, a strong judicial recognition of coercive behaviour and the vital role legal advice plays in safeguarding post-nuptial agreements. In
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Freshfields Bets £20K Per Head That Lawyers Need to Learn Robot Speak John Bowie, LawFuel publisher Magic Circle meets Silicon Valley as Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer rolls out the red carpet for its future stars, announcing an innovative partnership with King’s College London that’s got the legal world buzzing. In a move that’s part investment strategy, part
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Crowell’s London Growth Continues In a significant move in the competitive European IP space, Crowell & Moring has added heavyweight patent attorney Justin Hill and his full 18-person team to its London office. Hill, formerly the head of Dentons’ European patent prosecution and opposition practice, joins Crowell as head of IP (UK), bringing with him
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Firm Expands Global Footprint With Senior International Energy and Commercial Transactions Attorney ATLANTA—(June 30, 2025)—FisherBroyles, LLP, the world’s first and one of the largest distributed law firms, has strengthened its presence in London with the addition of partner Edward Allbless. A senior transactional and disputes lawyer with more than three decades of cross-border experience, Allbless
Litigation Capital Management Issues Litigation funding is a risky business and major funder, Litigation Capital Management raised more than a few eyebrows on June 19, 2025, when the company (traded as LIT:33p) issued a rather gloomy pre-close update. So what’s been happening to the alternative asset management company with its focus on litigation and dispute
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Bird & Bird is pleased to have been awarded Benelux Firm of the Year at the 2025 Women in Business Law Awards last night. Individuals from across the firm’s practices and sectors also took home the following: Hosted at The Waldorf Hilton in London, the awards recognise leading women for their contributions to their practice
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