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Tribunal rules against Travers in pregnancy discrimination case
Travers Smith has lost a discrimination case brought against it by a former trainee who claimed she was not given a permanent job because of her pregnancy.
Irwin Mitchell loses Saudi prince state immunity appeal
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has thrown out an appeal by two Saudi princes who wanted a case against them be heard behind closed doors.
Goldman Sachs' HMRC tax deal legal, rules High Court
Blackstone Chambers’ James Eadie QC has defeated a judicial review bid by lobbying group UK Uncut over HM Revenue & Customs’ multi-million pound “sweetheart” deal with Goldman Sachs.
Quinn Emanuel plans Hong Kong launch
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is to launch in Hong Kong after hiring arbitration lawyer John Rhie from Kim & Chang.
Quinn Emanuel launches in Sydney with HSF partners
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has hired two Herbert Smith Freehills partners to launch its first move into the Australian market.
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CoA throws out £400m Northern Rock appeal
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Consolidation continues as Jackson reforms take hold of claimant sector
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International litigants in London rise by a third in three years
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BLP wins as CoA looks to Russian law in key matrimonial case
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Swiss partner duo quit after being caught up in US tax evasion allegations
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Herbies exits continue as global arbitration co-head quits for Orrick
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Client Earth pollution case goes to Europe after Supreme Court victory
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Magic circle lead charge against Libor-rigging claims at the CoA
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Forbes Hare kickstarts London contentious team with Dentons hire
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Mis-selling claims group appoints legal chief with Optima hire
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CoA throws out Linklaters client Commerzbank's bonus appeal
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Copyright body Fact to reveal first GC after Wiggin secondment
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Allen & Gledhill raids Rajah & Tann for five-partner team
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Herbert Smith relocates disputes partner Kehoe to Dubai
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Field Fisher and 4 New Square silk set for horse doping hearing
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Singapore Court refuses permission to instruct UK silk
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Peters & Peters client Black Cube settles dispute with Vincent Tchenguiz
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MoJ names four High Court justices
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King & Spalding recruits KWM arbitration co-head to Singapore
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LawVest shows £3.2m operating loss in first year
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Linklaters client RBS loses CoA case against Highland Capital
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Irwin Mitchell replaces Clifford Chance on Saudi princes' court battle
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Employment Tribunal throws out Apprentice winner's dismissal claim
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Lawrence Graham loses real estate lit chief to A&O
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Law firms cannot be held liable for disbursement costs, rules CoA
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Debevoise replaces Reed Smith in Supreme Court bout
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Freshfields boosts US with ex-DOJ criminal division chief
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Brown Rudnick opens in California after snaring local litigation shop
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US baby-food makers turn to MoFo for lead dispute
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Kennedys rogue partner fiasco sparks legal battle
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Taylor Wessing hits Harbottle & Lewis for IP head Mark Owen
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Third-party funder backs RBS misrepresentation claims
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High Court smoothes out Greek yoghurt food fight
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Singapore arbitration centre revamps governance structure
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Clifford Chance, DLA and Hogan Lovells win spots on FCA panel
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Jackson: lawyers welcome implementation of long-awaited reforms
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FFW leads on fresh Hillsborough inquest
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Blackstone's Eadie retained by Slaughters for SFO Tchenguiz case
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Three women feature as CoA makes up 10 justices
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Stewarts launches RBS rights-issue claim for shareholders
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Herbert Smith exits pile up as disputes star Greeno quits for Quinn
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Gordons prepares for JR over York burial for Richard III
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Gold joins high-profile board for global investigations firm
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Court interpreters win £23.25 misconduct appeal
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Clydes hires Keoghs co-head of litigation in Manchester boost
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Slater & Gordon launches specialist crime teams
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Supreme Court has jurisdiction to consider secret ruling
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Saudi princes refused diplomatic immunity by Vos J
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High Court hands $2.5bn win to Hogan Lovells client BTA Bank
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Lewis Silkin launches litigation funding panel with The Judge
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Landmark Chambers wins as HS2 rail ruling handed down
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University of Law to train first Hong Kong solicitor-advocates
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Clifford Chance seals hire of Norton Rose's Diamond lawyer Drew
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Leeds United scores victory against West Yorkshire Police in CoA
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Freshfields arbitration star Paulsson retires from firm
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Clydes heads to Supreme Court to defend whistleblowing case
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Tax star Aaronson teams up with senior litigators for boutique launch
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Ireland's Byrne Wallace appeals against €17.7m claim in Supreme Court
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Client Earth brings in Dinah Rose QC for air pollution appeal
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King J reprimanded over 'unacceptable' delays to judgment
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Peters & Peters client Mittal settles multi-million pound case
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Essex Court's Smouha and Shearman join Tchenguiz line-up
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BPI secures High Court illegal website crackdown
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SFO brings Slaughters on board to defend Tchenguiz damages cases
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QC in waiting: Richard Booth
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Belfast claimants set to recoup £750,000 from Italian lawyers
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QC in waiting: James Turner
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Arbitration partner Shore returns to Herbies
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HSF on board in new FFW partner row
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Carter-Ruck and 5RB secure verdict against McCann contempt solicitor
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Linklaters ex-US chief Byrne joins exodus to Pepper Hamilton
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Abell brings in Herbies as FFW dispute escalates
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Stewarts Law partner struck off after private prosecution
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Travers 'discriminated against pregnant trainee', tribunal hears
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Freeth Cartwright is third firm to be sued over MMR advice
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Gibson Dunn 'fake overtime' trial delayed as defendant is sick
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Icelandic bank Kaupthing turns to Weil for latest settlement
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SH launches Paris disputes team in wake of failed association
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Landmark defeats 11KBW in back-to-work schemes appeal
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Mishcon de Reya adds Tanzania to international dispute reach
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Herbies adds Slater & Gordon partner to disputes team
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OC turns to Wragges for latest City hire
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Herbies disputes exits continue with Addleshaws raid
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Former Ince & Co partner jailed for £3m fraud
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Abramovich lawyer among first to gain higher rights in Hong Kong
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Herbies litigation exits continue as partner defects to Latham
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Eversheds, One Crown Office Row advise as damning NHS report is released
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Cobbetts litigation team to join Walker Morris following DWF pre-pack deal
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Supreme Court rejects appeal from Russia's VTB Capital
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Property developer adds Lord Goldsmith to court fight with Barclay brothers
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Squire Sanders property litigator quits for sole practice
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Clifford Chance reinforces Hong Kong litigation with London head
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Monckton silk seals victory for Iceland in Icesave compensation case
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Linklaters boosts litigation with Herbert Smith hire
