Dundas & Wilson has moved to launch a London restructuring practice with the hire of a partner from Lawrence Graham. John Verrill is set to join the City arm of the Scots firm in January after leaving Lawrence Graham this month. Verrill has acted on major restructurings including Enron, KPN Qwest and Global Crossing. He also advised the Football League on the collapse of broadcaster ITV Digital.

Legalweek.com (6 December).