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The Transfer Window: recent moves including Norton Rose, Orrick, Salans and Gide

Former Slaughter and May partner Lucy Wylde has been appointed as general counsel of the Government's Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG). Wylde left Slaughters in April last year to take up a position as GC of the Asset Protection Agency, which was ...

06 Feb 2012 | 00:00

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inner image McDermott and Cadwalader see revenues rebound as both post 4% rise for 2011

McDermott Will & Emery and Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft have become the latest US firms to post rising revenues after recent leans years, reports the Am Law Daily. The Chicago-based McDermott, which has seen revenues drop by a combined total of $10...

06 Feb 2012 | 00:00

inner image McDermott secures Turkey launch as firm targets healthcare M&A work

McDermott Will & Emery has become the latest law firm to expand into Turkey, with the US firm's new office set to operate in conjunction with Istanbul's Fora & Sanli. The association, which is required in order to comply with local bar rules, takes...

03 Jan 2012 | 17:02 | secure

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Simpson Thacher, Sullivan & McDermott announce new partners for 2012

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Sullivan & Cromwell and McDermott Will & Emery have become the latest US firms to announce their global partner promotions, with Simpson Thacher emerging as the only firm to add London lawyers to its partnership.

29 Nov 2011 | 10:48 | secure

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McDermott boosts Germany with double partner hire as London IP head leaves

McDermott Will & Emery has bolstered its German arm with the addition of two new partners across its Munich and Duesseldorf offices. Michael Ruoff, who specialises in renewable energy projects and related transactions, has joined the firm's Munich off...

20 Oct 2011 | 13:07 | secure

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McDermott adds Paris partner amid busy local lateral market

McDermott Will & Emery has strengthened its fledgling Paris office with a hire from local firm Jeantet Associes, with the hire marking the latest in a string of partner moves in the city in recent weeks. Jonathan Wohl joined McDermott as a partner ...

22 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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McDermott unveils London growth agenda in wake of restructuring and departures

McDermott Will & Emery is planning to double its lawyer headcount in London in the wake of a restructuring that will see the firm refocus its City practice around six key practice areas. The US firm wants to build its London operation up to more th...

15 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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US invaders back on the offensive

The number of partner promotions in the City offices of US law firms is on track to exceed last year's tally, with 33 new partners made up in London in 2011 so far out of a global promotions total of 382. Legal Week's annual survey of US firms' lat...

01 Mar 2011 | 07:49 | secure

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Cadwalader signs up McDermott's former London head for City base

Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft is set to bring in a high-profile team of energy and commodities partners from McDermott Will & Emery, including the firm's former London managing partner Doron Ezickson. Ezickson is set to join Cadwalader alongside a g...

20 Jan 2011 | 16:52 | secure

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McDermott makes first City partner promotions for three years

McDermott Will & Emery has announced the details of its annual partner promotions round, with five lawyers made up across Europe including two in London. Sharon Tan and James Ross are set to join the US firm's City partnership in the employment and...

15 Dec 2010 | 10:35 | secure

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Private client: Home is where the tax is

Imagine yourself, if you will, as a successful lawyer in 1850. You have a thriving practice and, with your wealth, you have built a house on a nice plot of land in the open fields two miles from Marble Arch. It is the envy of your neighbours - smart, ...

01 Dec 2010 | 09:54 | secure

Howrey partner duo depart for Olswang and McDermott in Brussels

Two partners have left Howrey's Brussels office to join Olswang and McDermott Will & Emery in the Belgian capital. Patricia Cappuyns joins Olswang's intellectual property (IP) group today (1 September) after five years at Howrey, where she made par...

01 Sep 2010 | 12:30 | secure

NY-based Howes replaces Blanch as McDermott arbitration head

McDermott Will & Emery has appointed New York partner Ted Howes as head of the firm's international arbitration group, replacing recently-departed head Juliet Blanch. Howes has worked in international arbitration for the past 20 years, arbitrating ...

25 May 2010 | 12:25 | secure

McDermott sees London structured finance chief depart firm

McDermott Will & Emery has lost its London head of securitisation and structured finance Paul-Michael Rebus. Rebus' next move is currently unclear but it is understood that McDermott's City structured finance practice is set to see further losses i...

06 May 2010 | 00:01 | secure

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White & Case London partner joins McDermott as new head of Euro M&A

McDermott Will & Emery has recruited White & Case London corporate partner Mats Sacklen as the firm's new European head of M&A. Sacklen, who is both US and Swedish qualified, joins McDermott from White & Case's City base today (19 April).

19 Apr 2010 | 11:53 | secure

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