By Tom Fish

Morrison Foerster has hired a borrowing specialist as a partner to join its finance and private equity groups team in London as the firm responds to "building momentum" in the market.

By William Janes

The head of the body that investigates miscarriages of justice has resigned after 12 years following criticism over damning findings about the mishandling of historic convictions.

By Jamie Lennox

Crowell & Moring said Tuesday it has hired a new U.K. intellectual property chief as part of a team of eight lawyers it has recruited from Dentons in London.

By Tracey Read

Linklaters LLP has brought on the former co-head of Proskauer Rose LLP's capital markets group as a capital markets and mergers and acquisitions partner in New York.

By Jamie Lennox

Linklaters said Monday that it has expanded its disputes practice with a new presence in Dubai, recruiting the team's chief from a project linked to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.

By Matt Perez

Baker McKenzie announced that 59 attorneys will be promoted to partner by the start of July, with the number of internal hires decreasing from last year while lateral recruitment remained the same, at 48, over the past 12 months.