This week’s news digest also includes two Paris firms’ strategic partnership, and a disputes boutique’s new Australian office in Perth. Scotland marks the beginning of this week’s summary of disputes ...

A Deminor whitepaper reveals the global litigation funding market grew just over 6% in 2024, marking a slight slump from the previous year. Deminor’s CEO tells CDR that while the figures are ...

Six judges have also been appointed to the England and Wales Court of Appeal. Lord Justice Colin Birss has been selected to succeed Sir Julian Flaux as Chancellor of the High Court of England and ...

The international firm has poached a Biden-era antitrust lawyer for its Washington, DC, location. Latham & Watkins has added former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Andrew Forman as a partner in its ...

The visual media corporation has amended its high-profile claim in the High Court in London for “pragmatic” reasons, as the trial draws to a close. Getty Images has abandoned its assertion of primary ...

A&O Shearman’s Paris IP practice has suffered another blow this year, as a soft-IP and gaming litigation duo head to rival Anglo-US firm Hogan Lovells.

Legal and funding practitioners talk to CDR about the state of third-party funding in Germany, a maturing market which has a surprisingly long history grounded in the local insurance industry.

As the US strips back Department of Justice resources with a new enforcement direction, the UK has been strengthening its compliance framework, stepping up as a global white-collar leader.

The firm has snagged a lawyer from Hogan Lovells for its San Francisco office. Greenberg Traurig has added intellectual property (IP) litigator Patrick Michael as a shareholder in its San Francisco, ...

The UK’s highest court has clarified that post-sale confusion can constitute trade mark infringement – even in the absence of confusion at the point of sale or supply of the infringer’s goods or ...

A former DoJ deputy assistant attorney general who specialises in government investigations has returned to King & Spalding in the US capital.

A pair of lawyers has moved from Mishcon de Reya to Charles Russell Speechlys in Singapore, bringing litigation, arbitration and corporate crime experience.