Top commercial set said to have been targeted by Medusa cyber gang | 6mos

Joanna Christoforou joins from Morgan Lewis & Bockius’s London office as René Galle moves over in Hamburg from A&O Shearman | 6mos

Partners Chris Kandel and John Burge join as US firm continues London hiring spree | 6mos

Ex-Burges Salmon partner Matthew O’Regan is the latest former solicitor to join Matrix’s competition team | 6mos

Old Bailey judge Angela Rafferty KC appointed alongside in-house solicitor Nicolina Andall and leading public junior Tom Cross to select future judges | 6mos

The former A&O partner joins KCs Toby Landau, Sapna Jhangiani and Jern-Fei Ng as UK appointments to the Law Society of Singapore | 6mos

Aymen Mahmoud to replace Hamid Yunis as London managing partner, with Graham White named senior partner | 6mos

Third-party funding’s role helping to expose a widespread miscarriage of justice has put it under unprecedented political scrutiny, report Ben Rigby and John Malpas | 6mos

Former Australian prime minister and UK secretary general will discuss state-related dispute resolution at June event | 6mos

Number of promotions dips to 17 from 20 last year as partnership grows to 349 | 6mos

Nine week trial in London’s Technology and Construction Court could impact EU’s Software Directive | 6mos

Retrospective nature of legislation to ensure enforceability of litigation funding agreements faces detailed scrutiny | 6mos

Audley Sheppard KC is latest leading practioner to become an independent arbitrator | 6mos

High Court Claim alleges misuse of highly sensitive information including about HIV status | 6mos

Disputes firm caps year of growth with women-majority promotions round | 6mos

Alastair Gourlay joins in Sydney, while London partner Lewis Grimm is heading to Melbourne in August | 6mos

Tributes paid to former Ince & Co senior partner and global head of shipping at Hill Dickinson | 6mos

Former Siemens GC Aniela Foster-Turner joins at ‘pivotal moment’ for Edinburgh company | 6mos

UK business secretary Kemi Badenoch also says regulatory burden is too high during TheCityUK conference speech | 6mos

Just 29% of all lawyers in South Korea are female, with women making up only 13% of senior positions at law firms | 7mos