Lloyd’s of London has drafted in Goodwin Procter and Freshfields to conduct investigations into historical policy breaches. The news comes hot off the heels of Wall Street Journal’s reports of ...

Dentons has struck a direct engineering partnership with OpenAI – giving both sides access to each other’s technical teams to develop and customise AI tools – making it one of the first law firms ...

EQT’s group general counsel of M&A and investments is to join Ropes & Gray in 2026, restocking the US firm’s private equity bench after a series of departures. Paul Dali, who has spent almost 12 and ...

Latham & Watkins has swooped to hire four private equity partners from Freshfields in Germany, with two joining from the firm’s Munich office and another two from Frankfurt. Joining the firm ...

Goodwin Procter has tapped Paul Hastings for a private equity trio, including the head of its London practice. Anu Balasubramanian, who became a partner at Paul Hastings in 2018 and leads the ...

TLT is relocating its office in Birmingham as its headcount nears 60. The team will occupy 13,820 sq ft on the sixth floor of One Centenary Way, part of the £1.2bn Paradise estate, after two years ...

The boss of legal AI company Legora has dismissed concerns that tech giants, such as OpenAI and Anthropic, could pose a threat should they decide to compete directly with specific legal industry ...

Scottish firm Brodies has opened its sixth UK office, having hired a partner and his team of eight in Leeds. The firm has hired construction partner Bill Barton from his firm Barton Legal.

Cravath Swaine & Moore and Latham & Watkins have entered a rapidly escalating media M&A battle for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). The firms have taken the lead on Paramount’s hostile ...

DAC Beachcroft is considering selling its claims business to private equity investors, nearly two years after the firm last explored whether to part ways with the unit. The Claims Solutions ...

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and Debevoise & Plimpton have secured key roles on Netflix’s agreed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) studios and ...

Three firms are set to pick up the lion’s share of legal fees in excess of £22m following Permira’s £2.7bn acquisition of listed fund administrator JTC. The Lawyer reported early last month on ...