Clyde & Co is set to bolster its US presence with the addition of a two-partner team from Tucker Ellis & West, including name partner and San Francisco office head Kim West, reports The Am Law Daily.

West is due to join Clydes’ 40-lawyer San Francisco base on Monday (2 April) alongside fellow partner William Lutz, who is relocating from Los Angeles, as well as senior counsel Alec Boyd and two associates.