DISPUTE RESOLUTION
'Nothing changes' - Toby Landau QC on going solo in London and Singapore's rising status for disputes
Top arbitration specialist sets out his plans after severing his ties with Essex Court Chambers
Litigation/dispute resolution
CHINA SANCTIONS
Arbitration QC exits sanctions-hit Essex Court Chambers as new Singapore venture is approved
Toby Landau QC severs London ties and transfers to newly formed Duxton Hill Chambers with five colleagues in Singapore
OBITUARY
'An inspirational mentor, teacher, and colleague': Emmanuel Gaillard (1952-2021)
Emmanuel Gaillard, one of the greatest arbitration lawyers of his generation, has died aged 69
ARBITRATION
Fenwick Elliott's ex-Dubai head leaves to become an independent arbitrator
Ahmed Ibrahim reports 'surge' in popularity of arbitration in the Middle East
PRACTICE LAUNCH
Essex Court Chambers Duxton's advocates leave to launch new Singapore practice
Six lawyers led by former attorney-general distance themselves from London's sanctions-hit Essex Court Chambers
LITIGATION FUNDING
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Burford hails record realisations as it hires in Hong Kong and Houston
Litigation funder posts 72% rise in proceeds from cases to $608m in 2020 despite fall in profits
LITIGATION FUNDING
Level receives £20m venture capital backing to help finance family law disputes
Investment sees 1818 Venture Capital take equity stake in the litigation funder
MERGER
London international disputes boutiques combine to create fraud law 'champion'
PCB Litigation and Byrne & Partners forge 15-partner firm with blessing of PCB's part-owner Burford Capital
ARBITRATION
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Report reveals 'thriving' multi-billion dollar arbitration market in Australia
Minister calls on practitioners to seize opportunity to grow volume of cases
TEAM HIRE
Squire Patton Boggs continues Singapore expansion with twin disputes hires
Eversheds Sutherland's former arbitration co-head, Rodman Bundy, joins from Harry Elias Partnership