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  • 1 day ago | globallegalpost.com | Ben Rigby

    International specialist insurance firm Kennedys has posted record revenue of £428m, a 13% jump on last year’s results. This year’s increase – which covers the financial year ending 30 April – was driven by significant regional growth, with Latin America revenue surging 27% to almost £13m and North America revenue climbing 22% to almost £110m. The firm’s EMEA region grew by 13.6%, Asia-Pacific by 11.5%, and the UK – where the firm is based – by 8.8%.

  • 2 days ago | globallegalpost.com | Ben Rigby

    Legal counsel and arbitrators must show “greater proactivity and courage” to address behaviours that negatively impact arbitral efficiency, according to White & Case and the School of International Arbitration of Queen Mary University of London’s (QMUL) latest International Arbitration Survey.

  • 3 days ago | globallegalpost.com | Ben Rigby

    Reed Smith has boosted its UK white-collar crime capabilities with the hire of a King's Counsel from the US disputes boutique Cohen & Gresser's London arm. Richard Kovalevsky KC joins the top 40 US firm after four years at Cohen & Gresser, having previously led the financial crime practice at UK disputes specialists Stewarts, which he joined in 2018 after a long career at the Bar.

  • 3 days ago | globallegalpost.com | Victoria Basham

    The merger of Anglo-Australian law firm Herbert Smith Freehills and US outfit Kramer Levin was finalised yesterday (1 June), in a landmark tie-up that has created a top 20 global firm by revenue. The merged firm – known as Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, or HSF Kramer for short – boasts global turnover of more than $2bn and a single profit pool. It has some 2,700 lawyers including around 630 partners based across 26 offices.

  • 3 days ago | globallegalpost.com | John Malpas

    The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has recommended the introduction of a “light touch” regulatory regime for litigation funders in its eagerly awaited final Litigation Funding Working Party report.

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