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DLA Piper names new managing partner for Birmingham base

DLA Piper has named Russell Orme as the firm's new Birmingham managing partner, replacing Chris Rawstron in the role. Orme will ...

17 Mar 2010 | 16:02

DLA Piper faces sexual discrimination claim from former partner

DLA Piper is this week defending itself in a Liverpool employment tribunal against sexual discrimination allegations brought by a f...

16 March 2010 | 11:51

Former AIG general counsel takes of counsel role at DLA Piper

Anastasia Kelly, the former top in-house lawyer at American International Group (AIG) who resigned at the end of last year over com...

4 March 2010 | 11:27

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KEY STATS

  • Revenue (£m) - 585
  • 2008-09 % change in turnover - 16.3%
  • Average PEP (£k) - 645
  • 2008-09 % change in PEP - -6.4%
  • Revenue per lawyer (£k) - 251.4
  • Total partners - 593
  • 2008-09 % change in total partners - 3.0%
  • Equity partners - 176
  • Leverage ratio:1 - 12.2

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DLA Piper and Barlows drafted to help with £200m 'mini Madoff' asset trail

DLA Piper has secured a lead role acting on behalf of the creditors of bankrupt former Leyton Orient FC vice-chairman Nicholas Levene. The firm's restructuring and insolvency team was instructed earlier this month (14 October) by Deloitte bankruptc...

28 Oct 2009 | 11:05

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Public and regulatory law: Global thinking

How are businesses reacting to the downturn in economic activity? Will they be tempted to ‘green-wash’ through the recession, will they genuinely try to make sense of the ‘green is good for business’ argument, or will they simply not bother to...

18 Jun 2009 | 09:36

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Benelux: Outsourced resource

With a bit of a delay, there is no doubt that businesses in Benelux are currently suffering dramatically from the economic crisis. As in the UK, the governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg have intervened to bail out certain banking ins...

30 Apr 2009 | 03:01

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No more baby steps

Nothing was ordinary about the first civil trial stemming from Pfizer's controversial epilepsy treatment, Neurontin. Both sides loudly complained about witness intimidation. Colourful plaintiffs lawyer Mark Lanier opened to the jury one day, then s...

21 Jan 2010 | 09:59 | secure

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Dealmaker: Will Rosen

Private equity specialist Will Rosen is one of the star recruits to DLA Piper's City corporate team

13 Mar 2008 | 03:06 | secure

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International Firm of the Year

The British Legal Awards 2007: International Firm of the Year. Winner: Allen & Overy. Finalists: Clyde & Co, DLA Piper UK, Eversheds, Salans, White & Case

07 Dec 2007 | 00:28 | secure

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