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1. Qantas Chairman’s Lounge holdout needed ACCC workaround - AFR, (Herbert Smith), July 9, 2025
2. Freshfields, Paul Hastings, KWM act on Lens Technology’s $608 mln HK listing - | Asian Legal Business, (Freshfields), July 9, 2025
3. UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: June 2025 - Herbert Smith Freehills, (Herbert Smith), July 9, 2025
4. A Clifford Chance partner on how AI has transformed the legal workforce - Lawyers Weekly, (Clifford Chance), July 8, 2025
5. Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award review — unbelievable skill - The Times, (Herbert Smith), July 8, 2025
6. Moira Cameron announced as winner of the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2025 - Herbert Smith Freehills, (Herbert Smith), July 8, 2025
7. A&O Shearman bolsters Italian leveraged finance team with Linklaters partner hire - The Global Legal Post, (Linklaters), July 8, 2025
8. Freshfields' Leaders Dawson and Mason Poised to Lead for Another Term - Law.com, (Freshfields), July 8, 2025
9. Asia Private Capital: Second-Quarter Data and Trends - JD Supra, (Herbert Smith), July 8, 2025

1. FCA launches targeted support consultation to close ‘advice gap’ - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 9, 2025
2. High Court ‘draws amendment line’ applicable to insolvency claims - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 9, 2025
3. Brand Insights: What trade mark activity reveals about Australian market trends - Dentons, (Dentons), July 9, 2025
4. The FCA's future role in Scotland - Dentons, (Dentons), July 9, 2025
5. DFSA offers insight for Dubai based firms preparing for client assets regime changes - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 9, 2025
6. FCA rules covering bullying and harassment extended to regulated financial firms - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 9, 2025
7. Pinsent Masons advises on landmark Civil Works Alliance for Sizewell C - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 9, 2025
8. Osborne Clarke strengthens AI capabilities: Marc Ohrendorf appointed Chief of Staff to the international AI Management Board - Osborne Clarke, (Osborne Clarke), July 9, 2025
9. Clyde & Co’s Tariff Tracker: July edition - Clyde & Co, (Clyde & Co), July 9, 2025
10. Trade mark owners alert: Scammers misuse law firm details for e-commerce verification - Dentons, (Dentons), July 9, 2025
11. Tracking Trade Mark Trends - An overview of trade marks in the IP Australia annual report - Dentons, (Dentons), July 9, 2025
12. Great (Data) Expectations | Netherlands | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 9, 2025
13. Congratulations to our newly promoted Partners | Japan | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 9, 2025
14. Data Act Weeks 3. Sharing is caring? (Pt 1) The right to share data with third parties - Taylor Wessing, (Taylor Wessing), July 8, 2025
15. Taylor Wessing Announces Emma Chadwick as New Head of Real Estate Disputes - Proptech Connect, (Taylor Wessing), July 8, 2025
16. General Court confirms colour combinations require more than systematic arrangement for registration - Taylor Wessing, (Taylor Wessing), July 8, 2025
17. The funding revolution for defence tech companies - Taylor Wessing, (Taylor Wessing), July 8, 2025
18. Hong Kong’s virtual asset advantage: residency and succession planning for UHNW crypto holders in Asia - Taylor Wessing, (Taylor Wessing), July 8, 2025
19. Fake or misleading consumer reviews: time's running out to put your house in order - Travers Smith, (Travers Smith), July 8, 2025
20. One person's trash is another person's treasure: ESMA's Final Report on the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive - Travers Smith, (Travers Smith), July 8, 2025
21. Burges Salmon acts for Atrato Onsite Energy on solar portfolio expansion with back-to-back transactions - Burges Salmon, (Burges Salmon), July 8, 2025
22. Burges Salmon’s 25-hour canoe challenge raises £32,000 for Young Bristol - Burges Salmon, (Burges Salmon), July 8, 2025
23. Babek retain its figurative mark despite Iceland alleging it lacked clarity and precision - Burges Salmon, (Burges Salmon), July 8, 2025
24. Current trends in leveraged finance (July 2025) - Addleshaw Goddard, (Addleshaw Goddard), July 8, 2025
25. Pinsent Masons Vario in the Middle East - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
26. Ireland: NIS2 Revamps Ireland’s Cybersecurity Landscape: Old Regulators, New Powers - JD Supra, (DLA Piper), July 8, 2025
27. Weil Adds DLA Piper Entertainment Transactions Co-Chair - Law360, (DLA Piper), July 8, 2025
28. 15 Australian lawyers promoted in DLA Piper’s global promotion round - Lawyers Weekly, (DLA Piper), July 8, 2025
29. Shervon Pierre set to lead Dentons’ St. Lucia and Dominica practices - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
30. Dentons Advises NEPI Rockcastle on €290M Sustainability Loans - Lawyer Monthly, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
31. Texas Business Court exercises jurisdiction based on alter ego allegations | United States | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 8, 2025
32. Ashurst Governance & Compliance Update – Issue 68 - Ashurst, (Ashurst), July 8, 2025
33. Litigation partner moves back to Bird & Bird - JUVE Patent, (Bird & Bird), July 8, 2025
34. Ashurst Adds Director To Help Boost AI And Digital Offerings - Law360, (Ashurst), July 8, 2025
35. One-on-One with Noam Ankri: Ashurst’s Paris Head Sees US Rivalry, Talent Wars, and AI as Key Challenges Ahead - Law.com, (Ashurst), July 8, 2025
36. Australia’s Mills Oakley Looks to Ashurst for Insolvency Partner - Law.com, (Ashurst), July 8, 2025
37. Ashurst Guides ESG-AM Fund on Climate Bond Launch - Mirage News, (Ashurst), July 8, 2025
38. Episode 4: IP in M&A – Cross-border IP challenges, third-party ownership and key post-closing considerations - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
39. Attention Food Industry! Central American Updates Regulation: Nicaragua Adopts New Permitted Additives - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
40. Preserve Confidentiality in Shared Office Environments - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
41. Congratulations to our newly promoted Partners - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 8, 2025
42. The 89th Texas Legislature: 2025 Healthcare legislative update | United States | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 8, 2025
43. Supreme Court upholds ACA preventive services, public health risks remain | United States | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 8, 2025
44. Singapore Court of Appeal rules on moratorium carve-outs and the interactions between arbitration and insolvency regimes | China | Global law firm - Norton Rose Fulbright, (Norton Rose), July 8, 2025
45. Less healthy food ad delay welcomed by food and beverage industry - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
46. Saudi Arabia takes steps to further strengthen arbitration practices - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
47. Prize draw operators must ‘take voluntary code seriously’ to avoid rigid rules - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
48. Telecom agreements not trumped by Code wording, court rules - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
49. Netherlands to regulate ‘buy-now, pay-later’ services from 2026 - Pinsent Masons, (Pinsent Masons), July 8, 2025
50. On-demand webinar: Artificial intelligence - Next gen tech, next gen risks? - Clyde & Co, (Clyde & Co), July 8, 2025
51. SAM, Trilegal, Khaitan, Hogan Lovells act on Curefoods ₹800 crore proposed IPO - Bar and Bench, (Hogan Lovells), July 8, 2025
52. International Trade – Quarterly briefing - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025
53. Dentons advises Ninja on landmark US$254 million investment round - Dentons, (Dentons), July 8, 2025

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