The Premier League and Manchester City are both claiming victory after judgment was handed down this week over the legality of the Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules. But with all the spin and…
Welcome to The Hearing, your cheat sheet to the litigation market, bringing you the week’s top litigation stories and analysis. This is what’s driving the week. Budget priorities: Last week’s Budget…
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Hearing, your cheat sheet to the litigation market, bringing you the week’s top litigation stories and analysis. This is what litigators are talking about this…
£20m is a number most recently associated with top private equity partners, but that’s the amount a team from Willkie Farr & Gallagher has been paid for its work on the iconic Merricks v Mastercard…
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting Paul Weiss and one of its former partners in his latest move against large law firms. The executive order, which was signed on Friday…
News broke last week that the first ever artificial intelligence (AI) law firm had been given the green light by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The rush by law firms to adopt AI has been the…
The Supreme Court has ruled largely in favour of finance providers in the highly anticipated car finance case brought against MotoNovo and Close Brothers. Following a three-day hearing in April…
In another sign of the growing financial interest in sport, sports law boutique Northridge has hired its first sport finance team. Bird & Bird partner Claire Barker has joined Northridge…
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Hearing, your cheat sheet to the litigation market. Bringing you the week’s top stories and analysis, this week we have a merger special after the news that…
Unlike Allen & Overy’s tie-up with Shearman & Sterling, Ashurst’s merger announcement raised few eyebrows. The firm had been seeking a US partner for more than two decades, though its eventual choice…
Rawbank launches separate proceedings against major financial institutions Boutique litigation firm Enyo Law has launched a claim on behalf of Rawbank against several of the world’s leading banks.
