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Orrick China senior partner exits for GC role at Philippines bank
Orrick's senior partner for China Christopher Stephens is to leave the US firm next month to take up the general counsel role at the Asian Development Bank in the Philippines. Stephens, who has been with Orrick for seven years, will start his new position at the end of the year and will be based in the bank's headquarters in Manila, where he will oversee a team of 40 lawyers working across 16 countries.Reed Smith signs up McDermott partner for City restructuring team
Reed Smith has taken steps to bolster its restructuring and insolvency practice in London with the hire of a partner from McDermott Will & Emery. Georgia Quenby joined Reed Smith on 1 April, becoming the fifth partner in the US firm's City restructuring and insolvency team.Ex-Bakers partner indicted for second time
Brooklyn federal prosecutors have further charged a former Baker & McKenzie partner, indicted last autumn on securities fraud charges, with stealing from a client escrow account. Martin Weisberg, 57, then a corporate partner in Chicago-based Baker & McKenzie's New York office, was charged in October by the Eastern District US Attorney's Office with participating in an illegal short-selling scheme that netted two Israeli investors $55m (£28m). The counts in the indictment include securities fraud, conspiracy and money laundering.Hunton gathers 90 lawyers from dissolving Jenkens
Hunton & Williams has bagged 93 lawyers from Jenkens & Gilchrist as the collapse of the Texas firm enters its final stages. Eighty-seven of the lawyers Hunton in its Dallas arm, while a five-lawyer team will launch a new office for the Virginia outfit in Austin. One lawyer joins the firm's Houston arm.Jenkens & Gilchrist finally set for dissolution
Beleaguered Texas firm Jenkens & Gilchrist is to finally dissolve and will cough up a $76m (£39m) fine for its part in a controversial tax shelter scheme, according to US press reports. The firm will continue to operate in name while it wraps up its affairs, but it is understood it will cease to exist as a law firm.Under-fire Jenkens faces closure as majority of offices join rivals
Embattled US firm Jenkens & Gilchrist is facing possible dissolution, it emerged last week, with the vast majority of the Dallas outfit's offices already set to join rival firms. As revealed by legalweek.com (27 February), the firm is currently in discussions over its future, with management hoping to resolve the matter by the end of this month.Dallas firm Jenkens & Gilchrist could face dissolution
Embattled US firm Jenkens & Gilchrist is facing possible dissolution, it emerged today (27 February), with a number of the Dallas outfit's offices already set to join rival firms. The firm confirmed it is currently in discussions over its future, with management hoping to resolve the matter by the end of the first quarter of 2007.Troutman Sanders loses partner to Gibson Dunn
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