Legal news by Region

Europe

INDUSTRY TRENDS

Sector-wide billings rise 30% in March to reach an all-time high of £4.06bn

CLASS ACTIONS

Hausfeld files claim, backed by litigation funder Vannin Capital, with Competition Appeal Tribunal

EQUALITY

Programme is designed to boost diversity in the legal professional and promote justice system reform

OFFICE OPENING

Francis Suarez joins laterals from Hogan Lovells, Greenspoon Marder and Clifford Chance to help found third US office this year

APPOINTMENTS

Cross-border disputes, investigations and regulatory specialist Takahiro Nonaka joins in Tokyo

ARBITRATION

Singapore and Hong Kong move up rankings as the status of Paris slips, according to major survey

APPOINTMENTS

David Clee and Elizabeth Hill add to recent corporate partner promotions in Sydney

OFFICE OPENINGS

New Perth office will be led by insurance partner Jonathan Wyatt