Kirkland & Ellis has added to its London tax practice with the hire of Jane Scobie from US rival Weil Gotshal & Manges. Scobie, who was a senior associate at Weil Gotshal, will become the third partner in Kirkland's City tax group alongside Ian Taplin and John Baldry. Her practice focuses on private equity, including company takeovers and corporate restructuringsTaplin, the head of Kirkland's European tax practice, was hired by Kirkland to launch the practice in 2003, moving from accountancy giant PricewaterhouseCoopers. Baldry joined the firm from Weil Gotshal in 2006 where he was counsel in the tax practice.
September 04, 2008 at 02:02 AM
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Kirkland & Ellis has added to its London tax practice with the hire of Jane Scobie from US rival Weil Gotshal & Manges.
Scobie, who was a senior associate at Weil Gotshal, will become the third partner in Kirkland’s City tax group alongside Ian Taplin and John Baldry. Her practice focuses on private equity, including company takeovers and corporate restructurings
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