Davis Miles Law Firm

Foreign Office to close rapid certification service

...From next month, City firms will be forced to rely on a Foreign Office service based in a business park several miles outside Milton Keynes to provide the crucial certification for papers involved in international...

December 27, 2023

News in-depthReckitt Benckiser Group PLC

Fight, settle or split? How a $60mn damages verdict is piling pressure on Reckitt

...Reckitt sold its Chinese formula businesses to private equity firm Primavera the following year....

March 22, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Legal services

US law firms hand out bonuses and raise pay despite slowdown

...A number of top firms, including Davis Polk and Weil, Gotshal & Manges have asked their lawyers to come back in person four days a week, compared with the three days expected by most top UK firms....

December 31, 2023

Transcript: Episode 7 — Against the ropes

...Eric MontalvoWhen I transitioned into the civilian community, I eventually started my firm in 2011. And I practice national and international law....

December 21, 2023

Exchange traded funds

Firms pitch inverse crypto funds after SEC’s bitcoin ETF approval

...or about the current state of non-compliance of certain crypto asset market participants with the federal securities laws”....

January 18, 2024

Mexico

Mexico’s presidential frontrunner vows to prioritise US trade ties

...Its 2,000-mile border with the US, broad manufacturing sector and relative stability make it a top potential beneficiary of the trend. “We need to get into Mexico....

April 20, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Summit

Guiding business in a new global age

Antisemitism

US law firms urge law schools to take tougher stance on student antisemitism

...law firms said in the letter....

November 2, 2023

Transcript

Transcript: Why people-pleasers fail

...Christine Braamskamp For me personally, in a law firm as a lawyer, you cannot do this job without building relationships....

February 20, 2024

Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers

How big should a US law firm be? Plus: top 35 innovative firms

...FT Law Firm Index The index provides a ranking and a holistic assessment of law firm success....

December 5, 2023

FT Magazine

Battle for the American West

...“The law is made for man.”...

April 13, 2024

Legal services

US law firms ask staff to spend more time in the office

...US law firms....

October 7, 2023

City of London

City of London promises flexibility in drive to entice big companies

...He added that in addition to HSBC and law firm Clifford Chance, which are moving from Canary Wharf, the Square Mile was seeing greater interest from companies looking to relocate from other parts of London...

February 15, 2024

Cravath

Cravath creates non-equity partner tier as it seeks to retain legal talent

...The move was first reported by Bloomberg Law....

November 7, 2023

Employment

Millions of workers are caught in a ‘non-compete’ trap

...John Terzaken, global co-chair of the antitrust and trade regulation practice at US law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, said many companies were moving away from strict non-competes partly because the political...

April 18, 2024

City of London

Gove pauses City of London plan to demolish old Museum of London

...Alistair Watson, planning partner at law firm Taylor Wessing, said the Museum of London case touched on the most sensitive planning debates. “It’s got local stakeholders. It’s got heritage....

April 17, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Sexual misconduct allegations

New York law unleashes ‘avalanche’ of historic sexual abuse claims

...“It takes time for a victim to process what has happened to them, and then they have to find the courage to report,” said Kenya Davis, a partner at Boies Schiller, the law firm representing Dixon....

November 23, 2023

FirstFT

FirstFT: EY’s new boss Janet Truncale sets out her top team

...A new mobilisation law in Ukraine is due to be put to a parliamentary vote on March 31....

March 13, 2024

Bankruptcy

The US scourge of venue shopping

...firm represented clients....

March 28, 2024

FT SeriesBritain’s infrastructure impasse

Budget blowouts and delays: why the UK struggles with infrastructure

...But the process has struggled to cut red tape and in some cases has “clearly made things worse”, said Alistair Watson, head of planning and partner at law firm Taylor Wessing, who admitted that the “only...

January 26, 2024

ReviewNon-Fiction

On This Holy Island: A Modern Pilgrimage Across Britain — travelling deeper, not further

...Aged 27 and eager to escape the suffocating office serfdom of a London law firm, Martineau’s walk — his attempt to “fill a void” — was a 1,000-mile hike through Ghana and Togo to Ouidah, on the Beninese...

March 29, 2024

Biotech

US biotech fundraising boom ends 2-year deal drought

...“There’s a good backlog of biotechs who didn’t go public over the past year or so who are sharpening their pencils again,” said Yasin Keshvargar, a capital markets partner at Davis Polk, the law firm....

February 12, 2024

News in-depthUK politics

Conservative attacks on ‘lefty lawyers’ fuel hate mail and racist abuse

...Tory party headquarters had portrayed the head of asylum and immigration at law firm Leigh Day, in a dossier it gave to selected newspapers, as a crony of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, intent on sabotaging...

August 28, 2023

Energy Source

What will Mexico’s energy future look like? Premium

...“The big question is what the private participation will look like,” José María Lujambio, a partner at law firm Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, said of the power generation market....

April 16, 2024

Moral Money

South Africa’s Standard Bank faces dilemma over pipeline decision Premium

...Law firms such as Dentons and Stephenson Harwood have said more cases targeting directors could follow.)...

November 3, 2023

Law

Judges in England and Wales told to restrict their use of AI in cases

...“Even if it purports to represent English law, it may not do so.” AI has started to upend the broader legal profession, with some firms using the technology to help draft contracts....

December 12, 2023

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