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Breaking news and analysis of law firm partner moves, lateral hiring trends and law school graduate employment.
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 Friederike Heine | June 8, 2011
Ropes & Gray has launched a tax and benefits practice in its fledgling London office with the hire of tax partner John Baldry from Kirkland & Ellis. Baldry, who joined Kirkland's London office in 2006 from Weil Gotshal & Manges, advises on most areas of corporate tax, including structured finance, private equity fund structuring, M&A and restructurings.
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By Sofia Lind | June 8, 2011
Bird & Bird is set to target standalone UK tax advisory work after sealing the hire of a second City tax specialist. The law firm has recruited LG partner Julian Hickey to practise alongside UK tax head Mathew Oliver – currently the firm's only dedicated London partner in the practice area.
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By Simon Petersen | June 6, 2011
German firm Noerr has hired two real estate partners from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, leaving the magic circle firm with no property partners in Duesseldorf. Partners Alexander Goepfert and Christoph Brenzinger are expected to join Noerr in July, when Goepfert will lead the German firm's real estate investment group.
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By Simon Petersen | June 2, 2011
Norton Rose has strengthened its Paris office with the hire of Hogan Lovells corporate partner Jon Harry. Harry, who had worked at Hogan Lovells and legacy Lovells since 1988, is set to join Norton Rose on 6 June.
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By Simon Petersen | June 2, 2011
Hogan Lovells has appointed a new managing partner in Beijing following the departure of intellectual property (IP) partner Horace Lam to Jones Day. Lam left Hogan Lovells to join Jones Day on 23 May and has been replaced by corporate partner Jun Wei, a corporate and commercial partner focusing on M&A, private equity and project financing. Wei advises multinational companies and financial institutions on structuring their investments in China and dealing with Chinese regulatory agencies.
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By Simon Petersen | June 2, 2011
Shearman & Sterling's Brussels office has picked up a number of clients from defunct firm Howrey, including Nestle and Hilton. The US law firm, which hired a five-partner competition team led by the co-head of Howrey's global antitrust practice, Trevor Soames, in February, is advising on a number of matters for the team's former Howrey clients.
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By Friederike Heine | June 1, 2011
Jones Day has added three partners to its City arm with the hire of a US securities team from Ashurst. The trio comprises US-qualified partners Daniel Bushner, Eric Stuart and Marie Elena Angulo. Bushner and Angulo started at the US law firm at the beginning of last week (23 May), with Stuart set to remain at Ashurst until the end of June to conclude several client matters.
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By Patricia Kane | December 3, 2020
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
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By Dylan Jackson | December 3, 2020
A mix of layoffs and hiring will continue through 2021, experts and firm leaders say, as the industry absorbs lessons learned in the pandemic.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 3, 2020
Philadelphia City Solicitor Marcel S. Pratt is set to rejoin Ballard Spahr in January as the managing partner of the firm's Philadelphia office and a partner in its litigation department, and the Pennsylvania Bar Association Minority Attorney Conference planning subcommittee of the minority bar committee received the 2020 Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion from the PBA diversity team.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 2, 2020
A trio of trusts and estates lawyers join Pierce Atwood, Thompson Coe hires a new chief financial officer, and other midsize moves.
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By Dylan Jackson | December 2, 2020
Three other Boies Schiller partners are joining Nick Gravante at Cadwalader.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 2, 2020
Wisler Pearlstine announced that Courtney A. Keaveney joined the firm as an associate in its Blue Bell office, and the Philadelphia Bar Association is bringing Philadelphia's public interest community together virtually this year for the annual Public Interest Law Day.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 1, 2020
Baker Botts and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius each bring on a new environmental partner in Texas, as work is expected to increase under the Biden administration.
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By Dan Roe | December 1, 2020
The 175-lawyer Fort Lauderdale firm added litigator Sean P. Sullivan to lead its New Orleans office, amid more opportunities to serve insurers after a series of storms hitting the region.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 1, 2020
Health care liability attorney Ronald M. Puntil Jr. returned to Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin's Pittsburgh office as a shareholder in the health care department, and Clark Hill announced the addition of Nicole Phatak as a member in its tax and estate planning practice, resident in the firm's Pittsburgh office.
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By Jonathan Erway | November 30, 2020
Houston attorney Alexander A. Kuiper, an alumni of South Texas College of Law Houston, has established an endowed distinguished professorship of national security law at STCL Houston in anticipation of the law school's centennial year in 2023.
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