Europe

IN-HOUSE MOVES

Around the house: new general counsel at National Grid and FRC

Justine Campbell swaps Centrica for National Grid, while UK regulator gets a new GC

LITIGATION FUNDING

Partnership is latest in a series of law firm alliances for the litigation funder

TEAM HIRE

Partner Agnieszka Majka joins Polish firm amid strategic push to build universal legal practice

PARTNER HIRES

HSF, Simpson Thacher and Gibson Dunn press ahead with strategic appointments

LONDON LISTINGS

London-listed firm Ince posts first full year financial results for whole group, while Jonathan Bloomer is named DWF chairman

PARTNER HIRE

Former OMERS Infrastructure legal managing director John Guccione joins firm's London office

PARTNER HIRE

Justin Michaelson arrives from Fried Frank to further expand Quinn's London disputes offering

TEAM HIRE

Chenthil Kumarasingam added to disputes roster as profit per equity partner rises 40%

FINANCIAL RESULTS

Firm's international business, excluding the US, sees net profit rise 5%

COMMENTARY

The recent judgment in the Schrems II litigation by the EU's highest court has had a far-reaching impact for businesses, says BCLP's Kate Brimsted