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CC votes in new City capital markets chief
By Legal Week | November 24, 2009
Clifford Chance (CC) has elected partner Andrew Forryan as the firm's new London capital markets head. Forryan takes over from David Bickerton, who was recently voted in as London managing partner.
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Sidley boosts City capital markets team with hire of ex-A&O partner
By Legal Week | November 18, 2009
Sidley Austin has made a rare lateral appointment in the City with the hire of former Allen & Overy securities partner Bart Capeci. Capeci joined the US firm's London securities practice last week, having been a partner in A&O's international capital markets team since 1998.
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SJ Berwin taps Willkie Farr to grow 20-lawyer Paris M&A team
By Legal Week | November 17, 2009
SJ Berwin has added a new partner in Paris from Willkie Farr & Gallagher. Public M&A and capital markets partner Etienne Boursican, who was a special European counsel at the US law firm, joined the top 20 City practice last month.
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Clifford Chance votes in Bickerton as new London managing partner
By Legal Week | November 9, 2009
Clifford Chance (CC) has handed David Bickerton the role of London managing partner after a contested election. Bickerton will officially start the new post on 1 January 2010, replacing Jeremy Sandelson, who stepped down to take on the role of global litigation head last month.
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CC set to make more City layoffs as capital markets team faces cutbacks
By Legal Week | November 6, 2009
Clifford Chance (CC) has made another round of job cuts in London, with eight fee earners set to be laid off, Legal Week can reveal. The redundancies will affect eight lawyers in the firm's City capital markets practice. The firm has stated that no other offices or practice areas will be affected. The process, which started earlier this week, will see affected fee earners consulted with on an individual basis. All of the redundancies are compulsory.
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Pinsents retains top spot in AIM-listed client rankings
By Legal Week | November 4, 2009
Pinsent Masons has maintained its position as the law firm with the largest number of clients listed on London's Alternative Investment Market (AIM). Hemscott rankings for the three-month period ending 5 October show that Pinsents gained one new AIM-listed client over the quarter, increasing its tally to 56.
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CC's Italy arm continues to shrink as two partners exit
By Legal Week | October 28, 2009
Clifford Chance (CC) has seen two further partner departures in Italy, with the firm's partnership shrinking by almost a third in the country over the last year. Rome capital markets partner Alessandra Bessant left CC at the end of last month and has yet to announce her next move, while Milan-based project finance partner Massimo Novo left in August to join the European Investment Bank as head of legal for Italy and Southeast Europe.
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Commentary: Capital markets lawyers cross fingers for return of public float
By Legal Week | October 28, 2009
Will they, won't they? And if they do, when? Initial public offerings (IPOs), still the bellwether for market confidence, have been all but absent in 2009. As such, for many lawyers, the real test of whether recovering markets can deliver deals will be if 2010 can make good on the predictions that the IPO market will reopen for business.
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ECM lawyers gear up for IPO market revival
By Legal Week | October 21, 2009
Equity capital markets (ECM) partners are preparing for a wave of main market initial public offerings (IPOs) after seeing listings all but dry up in 2009. So far this calendar year there have been just three IPOs on the main market of the London Stock Exchange raising £416m, compared with 32 IPOs raising £6bn in 2008. London's Alternative Investment Market has also seen a dearth of activity, with just five IPOs in 2009 compared with 38 during 2008.
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Ashurst and Macfarlanes called in on LXB's £100m AIM float
By Legal Week | October 20, 2009
Ashurst and Macfarlanes have taken headline roles on a rare initial public offering (IPO) on London's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) worth £100m. The deal saw LXB Retail Properties float on the exchange, which has seen activity levels plummet during the downturn.
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