Clyde & Co has boosted its corporate insurance practice after hiring a senior partner from City rival Ince & Co. David Coupe, who headed the corporate insurance practice at Ince, will return to Clyde – where he was previously a solicitor – following a 13-year spell with the firm. Coupe specialises in regulatory, insurance, European Union and competition work and will join Clyde’s four-partner corporate insurance team.

Legalweek.com (1 February).