Shearman & Sterling's respected head of corporate Peter King is set to join Weil Gotshal & Manges as a partner in the US firm's corporate team. King will join Weil Gotshal at the end of the month and will be charged with building the firm's M&A practice.King joined Shearman in 2003 from Linklaters, where he trained and became a partner in 1990. At Shearman he was responsible for the development of the London M&A and equity capital markets strategy.
July 07, 2008 at 05:28 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Shearman & Sterling’s London office is to lose its high-profile head of corporate Peter King (pictured) to US rival Weil Gotshal & Manges.
King, who joined Shearman in 2003 from Linklaters, will join Weil Gotshal at the end of the month, as the firm moves to bolster its mainstream M&A practice in the capital.
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