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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 | secure

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inner image Dewey set for Johannesburg push with eight-partner team hire

Dewey & LeBoeuf has dramatically expanded its Johannesburg arm with the hire of an eight-partner team from local law firm Werksmans. The team is led by mining partner Morne van der Merwe and banking partner Wildu du Plessis, who will both take on m...

04 Jan 2012 | 14:42 | secure

inner image SJB, CC and others act as music company EMI split in two and sold

SJ Berwin and Clifford Chance (CC) are among a host of firms to win roles as beleaguered music company EMI is split into two, with Universal Music set to take over the recording unit for £1.2bn and a Sony-led consortium bidding $2.2bn (£1.4bn) for t...

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Dewey recruits Stephenson Harwood partner for London energy team

Dewey & LeBoeuf has added a partner to its London energy practice with the hire of Stephenson Harwood partner Marc Hammerson. The hire takes energy partner headcount in Dewey's London office to seven, with the group led by oil and gas sector head J...

30 Sep 2011 | 17:17 | secure

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Orrick London restructuring team leaves to join US rival Dewey

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe is set to lose its London restructuring team to US rival Dewey & LeBoeuf. The two-partner team is led by Orrick's European co-head of restructuring and insolvency, Mark Fennessy, who is joining Dewey's seven-partner Lo...

20 Sep 2011 | 17:38 | secure

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K&L Gates opens second Middle East branch with Qatar launch

K&L Gates has launched an office in Qatar, with Dewey & LeBoeuf’s former Doha chief, Kenneth Freeling, charged with heading the base. The firm received its licence from the Qatar Financial Centre late last month (23 August) after applying to open...

08 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Dewey and Chadbourne mull office launches in Georgia and Turkey

Dewey & LeBoeuf and Chadbourne & Parke are considering expanding their presence across eastern Europe, with Dewey looking at Georgia and Chadbourne considering opening in Turkey. Dewey has relocated energy partner Nicola 
Mariani, previously a pa...

01 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

Senior Taylor Wessing private equity duo to launch City practice for Dewey

Dewey & LeBoeuf has made a double private equity partner hire from Taylor Wessing including private equity head Mark Davis. Davis is joining the US firm's City office alongside private equity partner Russell Van Praagh.

19 May 2011 | 15:22 | secure

Dewey and Linklaters head up landmark Polish media M&A deal

Dewey & LeBouef has taken a lead role on the biggest-ever M&A deal in the Polish media sector. The firm was instructed in the summer of 2010 by longstanding client Cyfrowy Polsat, Poland's biggest satellite TV broadcaster, to advise on its £843.9m...

28 Apr 2011 | 14:57 | secure

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Dewey rebuilds Frankfurt base with hire of Norton Rose team

Dewey & LeBoeuf is to strengthen its Frankfurt corporate finance practice with the hire of a three-lawyer team from Norton Rose. The team is headed by partner Jochen Terpitz, who specialises in the energy and infrastructure sectors, and also includ...

26 Apr 2011 | 15:47 | secure

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Dewey posts 10% PEP hike in wake of non-equity partnership cuts

Dewey & LeBoeuf has posted a 10% increase in profits per equity partner (PEP) for 2010 alongside a marginal dip in revenues, reports The Am Law Daily. PEP grew from $1.6m (£985m) to $1.77m (£1.09m) over the year, while revenue fell by less than 1...

23 Feb 2011 | 12:08 | secure

Vinson hires Dewey partner for London energy group

Vinson & Elkins has strengthened its London energy transactions and projects practice with the hire of partner Kimberley Wood from fellow US firm Dewey & LeBoeuf. Wood, who was promoted to Dewey's partnership in this year's promotions round, focuse...

08 Feb 2011 | 07:22 | secure

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Trio of US firms announce details of 2011 partner promotions rounds

K&L Gates, Dewey & LeBoeuf and Bingham McCutchen have announced the details of their latest partner promotions rounds, with just three London lawyers made up across the three US firms. K&L Gates has made one partner appointment in its London office...

24 Jan 2011 | 09:55 | secure

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Dewey unveils two-track bonus scale for London associates

Dewey & LeBoeuf is set to pay its UK associates up to £21,500 as a discretionary year-end bonus, according to an internal memo sent by chairman Steve Davis. The amount awarded to associates this year ranges from £4,050 for ‘'tier 1' associates ...

14 Dec 2010 | 17:18 | secure

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Ashurst hires Dewey ECM partner in Frankfurt

Ashurst has enhanced its European equity capital markets (ECM) team with the hire of a Dewey & LeBoeuf partner in Frankfurt. Matthias Von Oppen, who will join the firm next month (1 December), has spent three years as a corporate partner at the US ...

15 Nov 2010 | 15:15 | secure

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