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White & Case and CC act on $250m LSE listing for Russian oil co
Clifford Chance (CC) and White & Case have advised on Russian oil explorer RusPetro’s $250m (£159m) London listing in one of the first premium-level initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange since July last year. The deal, which...
10 Feb 2012 | 00:00
CC, Linklaters and SNR Denton take lead roles as Petroplus files for administration
Clifford Chance (CC), Linklaters and SNR Denton have picked up lead roles after one of Europe’s largest independent refiners, Petroplus, defaulted on $1.75bn (£1.12bn) of debt and filed for insolvency last week (24 January). The Swiss company...
03 Feb 2012 | 00:00
Former CC partner returns to firm as co-head of international arbitration
Clifford Chance (CC) has rehired Jason Fry, the secretary general of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration, as co-head of its international arbitration group in a double hire from the court. Fry, who will co...
31 Jan 2012 | 09:03
Clifford Chance trainee retention dips to 76% as Ashurst keeps on 78%
Clifford Chance (CC) is set to keep on 76% of its March newly-qualified lawyers, significantly lower than magic circle rivals Allen & Overy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and the firm’s own equivalent figure for 2011.CC will keep on 39 trainees ...
27 Jan 2012 | 11:02
Quartet of firms lead on proposed sale of Swedish packaging company
Allen & Overy (A&O), Clifford Chance (CC) Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Eversheds are advising on DS Smith’s proposed €1.6bn (£1.3bn) acquisition of a packaging division of Sweden’s Svenska Cellulosa (SCA). A&O City corporate partners D...
27 Jan 2012 | 00:00
CC and Freshfields advise as 11 banks issue £2.36bn of structured debt to ports group
Clifford Chance (CC) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have taken roles on a £2.36bn issuance of new debt by Associated British Ports (ABP), the largest ports group in the UK. CC structured debt partner Steve Curtis led the firm’s team advising...
20 Jan 2012 | 00:00
GDF Suez appoints firms to first global legal panel
GDF Suez has appointed a trio of firms to its inaugural global legal panel in the wake of its £5bn reverse takeover of electricity generator International Power last summer. Linklaters and French leader Bredin Prat, both longstanding advisers to G...
20 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | 
CC leads for RBS on $7.3bn sale of aircraft leasing business
Clifford Chance (CC) has clinched the key adviser role on the Royal Bank of Scotland's $7.3bn (£4.7bn) sale of its aircraft leasing business to Japanese banking giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation The deal, which has kept a large CC team bus...
17 Jan 2012 | 11:05
CC advises as key buyout client creates $7.5bn global credit management firm
Clifford Chance (CC) has advised CVC Capital Partners on a joint venture with Resource America that creates a global credit management business with more than $7.5bn (£4.9bn) in assets under management across 21 vehicles in the US and Europe. CC a...
13 Jan 2012 | 00:00 |
CC continues New York recruitment with hire of Dewey M&A partner duo
Clifford Chance (CC) has sealed the hire of two Dewey & LeBoeuf M&A partners for the firm's New York office, reports The Am Law Daily. Ivan Presant and Joseph Cosentino will join CC's New York base in the magic circle firm's latest move to bolster ...
11 Jan 2012 | 12:11 |
BLP turns to CC for latest London structured finance partner hire
Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is bulking up its banking and capital markets practice with the hire of Clifford Chance (CC) partner Prashanth Satyadeva. Satyadeva is set to join BLP’s structured finance team, which sits within the wider banking group...
11 Jan 2012 | 11:04 |
Ropes & Gray seals City boost with hire of ex-CC PE real estate veteran
Ropes & Gray has strengthened its corporate and private equity practices in London with the hire of former Clifford Chance (CC) partner and real estate specialist Ian Morpeth. Morpeth, who joined the US firm as a partner yesterday (3 January), left...
04 Jan 2012 | 10:41 |
Legal Week news round-up: the best of 2011
After another year of twists and turns in the legal market, including a spate of mergers and international office openings, as well as a number of high profile hires and internal changes, here are the highlights of another 12 months from the legal ind...
23 Dec 2011 | 09:47 |
Soc Gen names new panel with dozen firms winning places
Societe Generale has concluded a review of its global panel, with firms including Allen & Overy and Herbert Smith appointed. The roster, which will take effect in the New Year (1 January), also sees UK firms Clifford Chance, Hogan Lovells, Norton Ros...
16 Dec 2011 | 15:36 |
Davis Polk, Clifford Chance latest to announce US bonus rates
Davis Polk & Wardwell has become the latest firm to announce US associate bonuses, with the firm opting to match rates first set by Wall Street rival Cravath Swaine & Moore last month, writes The Am Law Daily. Like Cravath, Davis Polk's bonus scale st...
16 Dec 2011 | 10:13 |
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