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By Sofia Lind | June 15, 2011
Herbert Smith has hired Taylor Wessing's financial services regulatory team head Clive Cunningham in a bid to target more non-contentious regulatory work. Cunningham, who is expected to join Herbert Smith after the summer, has been a partner at Taylor Wessing since November 2006, when he joined from Merrill Lynch's in-house legal team. He previously worked at both Linklaters and KLegal.
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By Simon Petersen | June 15, 2011
Goltsblat BLP has strengthened its Russian banking and finance team with the appointment of a new partner from Linklaters. Oleg Khokhlov will join Goltsblat BLP's Moscow arm later this month from Linklaters, where he was a managing associate in the firm's local office.
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By Simon Petersen | June 15, 2011
Osborne Clarke has hired its first dedicated funds partner, bringing in Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) partner Tim Simmonds. Simmonds, who was based in London until he left BLP at the end of May, is set to join Osborne Clarke in Bristol next week (20 June), where he will be responsible for developing the firm's funds practice across all types of investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, real estate and hedge funds.
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By Simon Petersen | June 15, 2011
Lateral partner hiring by international firms in London rebounded by almost 50% last year, according to new Legal Week research. Legal Week's annual international firms in London survey, which includes submissions from most major foreign practices operating in the Square Mile, found that 93 lateral partner hires were made across the 62 firms surveyed, up 41% from just 66 the previous year.
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By Sofia Lind | June 15, 2011
US firms' aggressive European private equity drive continues as Weil Gotshal makes significant team hire from CC
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By Alex Novarese | June 15, 2011
Legal Week's in depth strand has been timely of late. While May's focus on libel and privacy coincided with sustained hysteria about injunctions, this month's international firms in London focus comes as Weil Gotshal & Manges pulls off arguably the most significant City raid yet inflicted on a leading UK law firm. If nothing else, the resignation of a four-partner funds team from Clifford Chance (CC) is evidence that a select band of US law firms is becoming a steadily more menacing threat to the City's finest.
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By Charlotte Edmond | June 15, 2011
Foreign firms in London still struggle to find that elusive balance between organic growth and lateral hiring. Charlotte Edmond charts the latest trends
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By Charlotte Edmond | June 15, 2011
Foreign firms in London still struggle to find that elusive balance between organic growth and lateral hiring. Charlotte Edmond charts the latest trends
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By Suzi Ring | June 15, 2011
Macfarlanes corporate and M&A partner Garrett Hayes has left the firm to join Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker in London. Hayes, who specialises in M&A and private equity advice and acts primarily for private equity sponsors and portfolio companies on leveraged buyouts, restructurings and auctions, joins the US firm after 16 years at Macfarlanes. He had been a partner since 2005.
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By Simon Petersen | June 15, 2011
Addleshaw Goddard has boosted its Manchester corporate team with the hire of a partner from DLA Piper. Neal Shepherd, who has been at DLA in 1992 and made partner in 1996, is set to join Addleshaws at the end of August.
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By Justin Henry | November 17, 2020
Firm chair Mark Stewart said the pandemic has made clear that a dedicated office leader is needed in Philadelphia.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 17, 2020
Attorneys, staff and their families from Eastburn and Gray volunteered at Fonthill Museum in Doylestown, and attorney Maris J. Weiner joined Williams Family Law as of counsel.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 16, 2020
A five-lawyer group, led by Hunton Andrews Kurth partners Eric Pogue and John Tormey, moved to Mayer Brown in New York and Washington, D.C.
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By Andrew Maloney | November 16, 2020
White-collar groups expect a busier regulatory environment under President-Elect Joe Biden, and McDermott's latest hire improves their offerings.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 16, 2020
Morgan & Morgan announced that Jordan Solarz joined the firm's nursing home abuse practice based in its Philadelphia office, and Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti partners Marc Raspanti, Pamela Brecht and Michael Morse are slated to present at the Health Care Compliance Association's 6th annual Healthcare Compliance Conference.
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By Jonathan Erway | November 16, 2020
Danny Tobey, a partner in DLA Piper's litigation practice in Dallas, has been appointed chair of the board of directors for the AT&T Performing Arts Center.
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By Zack Needles | November 15, 2020
It looks like Donald Trump's presidency could be ending the same way it began: kicking up controversy for the law firms that represent him and his interests, and raising broader philosophical questions about the perils of taking on divisive clients and cases. But while Trump wasn't the first, won't be the last and is far from the only current client with a spotty public image, he is emblematic of a new kind of reputational risk that could potentially cause more severe problems for law firms than a mere PR headache.
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By Andrew Maloney | November 13, 2020
Haynes and Boone and Buchalter hired real estate lawyers, as Debevoise and Plimpton and Lowenstein Sandler added white-collar pros.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 12, 2020
Philadelphia-based High Swartz is capitalizing on a family law practice that has stayed strong in the pandemic-induced downturn with the hires of Judith Algeo and Michael Prasad, who both join with the title of "family law attorney."
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By Aleeza Furman | November 12, 2020
Von Briesen & Roper absorbed Chicago boutique Miller, Matthias & Hull, Fennemore Craig finalized its merger with Dowling Aaron, and McGlinchey Stafford hires three lawyers in the Northeast.
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