Friday round-up – manifesting change in Manchester

This week’s review of global disputes market developments takes in the UK, US, Middle East, Europe and Australia. In the northern English city of Manchester, Foot Anstey has welcomed renowned disputes lawyer Jan Levinson as a partner. His arrival ends an impressive 21-year tenure at DAC Beachcroft where he was also a partner in its commercial dispute resolution practice, focusing on high-stakes and multi-jurisdictional disputes involving the media, technology and sports industries. He