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Bakers appoints global head of BD and marketing with CC hire
Baker & McKenzie has appointed its first-ever global head of business development and marketing. The firm has recruited Laurie R...
26 Jan 2010 | 13:00
Bakers names senior associate as first London general counsel
Baker & McKenzie has appointed its first general counsel in London, naming Jonathan Westwell in the role. The new position took ...
3 December 2009 | 00:51
Bakers elects duo to London management committee
Baker & McKenzie has reshuffled its London management committee, with litigation partner Tom Cassels replacing Beatriz Araujo on th...
22 October 2009 | 11:33
OTHER NEWS
- Bakers mourns death of former London head Russell Lewin
- Freshfields and Bakers advise long-term clients on $7.1bn pharma buyout
- Slaughters and Freshfields take roles on major Hong Kong IPOs
- Bakers, Lovells and White & Case advise on GM's Opel stake sale
- Bakers London office set for 33% profits drop-off as revenues fall
- Weil Gotshal and Bakers lead on €250m private equity sell-off
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Switzerland: Code breaking
It is a popular view that Swiss bank secrecy attracts undeclared, illegal money - that it exists only for this purpose and that the need for its removal is self-evident. Many believe that the first steps to achieve this have been successfully taken, w...
29 Jan 2009 | 02:03
Global 100: Man of the world
They came in saris, cheongsams, and Muslim headscarves - plus the usual black tuxedos and glittering gowns. After cocktails and tapas in the marble halls of the National Art Museum of Catalonia, they streamed into a Roman amphitheatre for an intimate ...
16 Oct 2008 | 03:29 | 
Employment, equal opportunities and diversity: Divided by faith
A recent case involving Islington Borough Council highlights the difficulties faced by an employer seeking to balance the competing legal protections afforded to its employees. Here we consider the inherent conflict created by the rights of employees ...
19 Jun 2008 | 03:04 |
INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES
Dealmaker: Calvin Walker
Bakers' new projects partner explains the merits of speaking Russian and tips his hat to his namesake...
14 Jan 2010 | 00:43 |
Assistant solicitor/associate of the year
Baker & McKenzie describes Ben Allgrove as "an outstanding legal practitioner, colleague and member of the community". He joined the firm's London office in 2004 with an exceptional academic record and quickly established himself as one of the firm...
08 Dec 2009 | 07:17
Herding cats: Gary Senior
Gary Senior is managing partner of the London office of Baker & McKenzie. His top tips for management success include wearing a suit jacket that matches your trousers.
13 Jun 2007 | 17:20 |
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