Laurence Rabinowitz KC will succeed Michael Crane KC in May next year
Shake-up will see hugely respected senior clerk David Goddard take consultancy role
James Flynn KC died on 10 October after a short illness
Experienced senior junior swaps sets in rare lateral move between commercial chambers
Lady Chief Justice hosts event to mark progress since first two women took silk in 1949
Seventeen tenants move their practice as London barristers’ chambers closes after more than a century
High Court judgment reveals £2.75m alleged fraud committed by former employee in set’s credit control department
Former senior clerk Declan Redmond to join consultancy as managing director from Kroll
Katherine Hardcastle’s arrival further bolsters top commercial set’s criminal law capability
Peter Turner KC joins 39 Essex Chambers after 27 years as a partner at Magic Circle firm
Arbitration solicitor-silk Louis Flannery KC to move across in August and be called to the Bar
Doughty Street silk will serve as 2025 vice chair alongside the next chair, Barbara Mills KC, and treasurer Lucinda Orr
Top commercial set said to have been targeted by Medusa cyber gang
Ex-Burges Salmon partner Matthew O’Regan is the latest former solicitor to join Matrix’s competition team
The former A&O partner joins KCs Toby Landau, Sapna Jhangiani and Jern-Fei Ng as UK appointments to the Law Society of Singapore
Audley Sheppard KC is latest leading practioner to become an independent arbitrator
Withers arbitration co-head celebrates as overall success rate for applications continues to decline
Sam Townend KC also prioritises making the profession more ‘resilient and sustainable’
Landmark research by the Legal Practice Management Association and Institute of Barristers’ Clerks found more than a quarter of Bar employees had been bullied
Dame Ingrid Simler has impeccable diversity credentials, writes Ben Rigby