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UK government publishes updated procurement guidance in the event of a no-deal Brexit

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CMS Cameron McKenna – On 14 January 2019, the UK government updated its guidance in relation to public-sector procurement in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The guidance confirms that, if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the public procurement regulations will remain broadly unchanged after EU exit at 11pm on 29 March 2019. The […]

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2 White & Case Partners Appointed Queen’s Counsel

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Global law firm White & Case LLP arbitration partners, Dipen Sabharwal (pictured) and Aloke Ray, have been appointed Queen’s Counsel by Her Majesty The Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, David Gauke MP, following consideration by the independent Queen’s Counsel Selection Panel. “A huge congratulations to our two partners, Dipen Sabharwal and Aloke

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4 Tips From a Young Lawyer on Obtaining a Law Job You Want in London

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Facebook Google+ Twitter LinkedIn  LawFuel Contributor* The shift from the New Zealand legal market to the UK’s can be daunting for young Kiwi lawyers.  Despite being now a well-trodden path, there are plenty of pitfalls and lessons to be learned. Below, a Kiwi who has recently gone through the experience provides some thoughts on the

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Fieldfisher launches Cummings Fisher, a hedge fund, derivative and alternative investment management-focused law firm

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European law firm Fieldfisher has launched specialist law firm Cummings Fisher focusing on hedge funds, derivatives and the alternative investment management sectors. Cummings Fisher is led by its three principal partners: Managing Partner Claire Cummings, who founded Cummings Law in 2003, is joined by partners, Ron Feldman leading the derivatives practice and James Tinworth leading

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HFW Launches Australia Employment Practice With Team Hire

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Global, sector-focused law firm HFW expands its service capability in Australia with the hire of a specialist industrial relations and employment team including two new partners. Gavin Vallely, Managing Partner Australia, HFW: “We are thrilled to welcome Mark Sant, Brendan Milne and their team to HFW.  Mark and Brendan are very accomplished and highly regarded

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Year in Review 2018 and Year to Come 2019

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Linklaters.com – Now in its 8th year, our hugely popular series brings together analysis, thinking and highlights from our lawyers around the world, in the form of topic-specific and jurisdictional guides. These guides summarise a selection of the major developments you should be aware of from 2018, and a number of major developments expected in

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The Largest Law Firms in the UK – And Where Their Major Competitors Lie in Wait

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A ‘Good Health’ tick has been provided to the major UK law firms with the revelation of the the largest 200 UK law firms of 2018 revealed with the publication of The Lawyer UK 200: Top 100 2018.  But there are threats to their continued dominance. The rankings show that the largest 200 firms based in the

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UK Law Firm Becomes First-Ever Wholly Employee-Owned Law Firm

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London-based Hodges Jones & Allen has become the first-ever wholly employee-owned UK law firm following a change in its ownership structure as founding partner Patrick Allen continues to plan his succession. Allen, (pictured) who stepped down as managing partner last year in favour of Vidisha Josh, has accumulated 70% of shares in the firm over

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Brexit: The UK and the EU – Clifford Chance

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With the UK and the wider EU facing the consequences of the Brexit vote, businesses globally need to manage the challenges and pursue the opportunities. Visit our dedicated Brexit hub for the latest news and developments. At Clifford Chance, we have been working for several years to understand what form a potential Brexit could take and the

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