By Ashish Sareen

Charles Russell Speechlys LLP has hired a senior in-house lawyer at Pinsent Masons LLP as its new general counsel, a move to help the firm deal with emerging regulatory risks and other challenges as it looks to deliver growth in the long-term.

By Sue Reisinger

Vantage Group Holdings, a specialty insurance and reinsurance company based in Bermuda, said Thursday it has hired the former legal chief of AIG and Seaport Entertainment Group as its general counsel.

By Ashish Sareen

Bird & Bird LLP has hired a senior in-house lawyer at Nokia as a partner, rejoining the firm's intellectual property team after two decades specializing in patent litigation. 

By Ashish Sareen

Wordsmith AI Ltd. has raised another $14 million from investors as it pushes to expand in North America and targets the financial services and insurance sectors.

By Marialuisa Taddia

Mitsubishi UFJ is redesigning how it trains junior lawyers and reshaping its legal team as artificial intelligence forces in-house counsel to prove they can add value beyond widely available tools such as ChatGPT, the bank's top lawyer for the EMEA region has said.

By Ashish Sareen

Rosen Group has announced the hire of a new chief legal officer from global printing and packaging company Flint Group Packaging Solutions.