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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 Suzi Ring | June 1, 2011
Herbert Smith's Paris litigation team has been hit by a three-partner walkout, with the trio's forthcoming departure to Allen & Overy (A&O) marking the latest in a string of exits from the City firm's French arm over the last 18 months. Herbert Smith's recently appointed head of disputes for Continental Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA), Denis Chemla, is set to join A&O alongside arbitration partner Michael Young and litigation partner Erwan Poisson.
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By Simon Lock | November 4, 2020
The deal to double the Big Four firm's U.K. legal head count marks the culmination of 12 months of negotiations.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 3, 2020
The law firm Rothman Gordon announced that Richard Gaitens, J. Black and Noah Jordan were promoted to nonequity partners, and Pittsburgh divorce attorney Megan A. DelVecchio joined Pollock Begg as an associate attorney.
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By Simon Lock | November 3, 2020
The legal arm of the Big Four accountant will add 29 partners as part of the deal, significantly expanding its U.K. presence.
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By Andrew Maloney | November 3, 2020
Latham is among those that appear to be gaining ground in the talent market during the pandemic, as Covid-19 continues to spread and substantial uncertainty remains in business and politics.
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By Lizzy McLellan | November 2, 2020
David Antzis spent more than 40 years at Saul Ewing, and he misses the midsize feel it had when he first started there.
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By Patrick Smith | November 2, 2020
The former attorney general and senator from Arkansas is known for his ability to reach across the aisle. Bipartisan Brownstein is counting on it.
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By Catherine Wilson | November 2, 2020
Former state House member Katie Edwards-Walpole, who is known for her agricultural expertise, joins Becker as a senior attorney.
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By Jonathan Erway | November 2, 2020
Texas A&M Law Professor Named MacArthur Foundation Fellow, Receives $625K Stipend Texas A&M School of Law professor Thomas W. Mitchell has been…
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 2, 2020
McKool Smith intellectual property litigators Aimee Fagan and Phillip Aurentz have joined Sidley Austin's Dallas office as partners.
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By Amy Guthrie | October 30, 2020
The firm promises more growth in Latin America, where it has entered several new markets this year.
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