The firm has poached four disputes partners from rival outfits to help build its new arm in Colorado, which will cover litigation and insurance disputes. Reed Smith is continuing to expand its US ...

The ECJ has ruled that EU claimants can bundle collective antitrust claims via the divisive ‘assignment model’ if no other doors are open to them. CDR explores why the ruling has caused a stir in ...

The eagerly awaited Bill has finally passed into law following its postponement amid last year’s UK general election. King Charles III today (24 February) gave royal assent to the Arbitration Bill ...

The week’s summary of the latest development in the disputes sector takes in a Latin American lawyer’s first firm move in nearly four decades, and a change of scenery for a former South Korean ...

The West African Country has prevailed in a US court, which has refused to enforce a USD 22 million ICC arbitral award on the basis the state was not a party to the agreement. A US court has dismissed ...

The Central American country was involved in five of the new ICSID cases registered last year – knocking Mexico off the top spot – while the institution’s caseload suffered a slight fall. The ...

The seminal 1996 Indian legislation is to undergo a fourth series of amendments via a Bill which aims to reduce court intervention and to strengthen and empower arbitral institutions, although ...

The firm has hired a former Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency litigator in DC. Jenner & Block has snapped up former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) senior litigation ...

Linklaters’ decision to transfer its Warsaw office to Addleshaw Goddard will see the latter acquire a full-service operation in Poland, including a litigation and arbitration practice. Addleshaw ...

February has got off to a flying start, as this week’s summary of law firm developments takes in Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia, as well as Europe and the US.

The US President has reignited an international trade war, throwing a spanner in the gears of supply chains, projects and alliances. Among the whirlwind of controversial executive orders signed by ...

This week’s summary of lawyer developments includes CMS’ hire of a former DLA Piper insurance litigator in Oslo and Herbert Smith Freehills’ recruitment of a pair of contentious Hong Kong ...