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By Pui-Guan Man | October 24, 2013
Osborne Clarke (OC) has embarked on a drastic restructuring of its private client practice after its existing team jumped ship for Bond Dickinson this week. In response to the departures of private client and charity law partner Mark Woodward and property partner Robert Drewett, OC has outlined plans to create a small private wealth practice focused on high-net-worth (HNW) entrepreneurs and executives. Pensions partner and board member Paul Matthews will oversee the process. It is expected the firm will hire at least one new partner to head the team.
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By Legal Week | October 10, 2013
Catherine Grum of Barclays talks about the reasons why the Legal Week Private Client Forum is such an important date in the calendar, what she is looking forward to at this year's event, and why Barclays continues to support the conference as principal sponsor.
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By Legal Week | August 22, 2013
Macfarlanes has added a partner to its private client practice with the hire of Michael Parkinson from Russell-Cooke. Parkinson's move marks a return to Macfarlanes after four years away from the top 30 City firm, where he trained and qualified in 2002, before joining Russell-Cooke as a partner in 2009.
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By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong | August 20, 2013
Asia-based partners are set to gather at The Mira hotel next month to debate the challenges facing Greater China's high net worth individuals at Legal Week's inaugural Hong Kong Private Client Forum (HKPCF). The one-day event, to be chaired by partner Mark Lea of Lea & White Solicitors, will take place on September 10 and include a two-stream programme looking at key issues when advising the high net worth community on effective asset planning and protection.
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By Alex Newman | July 18, 2013
Sullivan & Cromwell is expanding its international private client practice to London with the transfer of New York-based group leader Basil Zirinis. Zirinis, who will join the elite US firm's London office on 19 August, has been a partner in Sullivan's estates and personal group since 1994. He will be joined in London by estates and personal group associate Katherine DeMamiel, who is also relocating from New York.
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By Alex Newman | July 8, 2013
McDermott Will & Emery has hired high-profile Withers partner Ziva Robertson in another boost to the firm's international private client practice. The move follows Mcdermott's hire of Astrid Owen - also a Withers private client partner - who joined the firm in October.
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By Pui-Guan Man | June 24, 2013
Offshore firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has closed its Moscow operation after relocating partner Claire McConway to London. McConway has taken up a newly created role as head of the London office's Russia and CIS practice. She has led the Moscow base since early 2012 after relocating from Bermuda.
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By Legal Week | May 28, 2013
Withers New York chief Ivan Sacks has been appointed as the firm's first US-based chair, as Anthony Indaimo prepares to step down this July. After two three-year terms in the chairman role, Indaimo is handing over to Sacks, the firm's US senior partner, as of 1 July this year.
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By Pui-Guan Man | May 2, 2013
Taylor Wessing has recruited private client partner Sanjvee Shah from Speechly Bircham as part of a bid to develop the firm's practice in regions including the Middle East, Southeast Asia and India. Shah, who joins Taylor Wessing's City office, made partner at Speechly in 2009 after joining the firm in 2006. She will joing her new firm next Tuesday (7 May), will bring Taylor Wessing's private client partner count to 23.
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By Legal Week | March 27, 2013
A panel of local lawyers at Legal Week's recent Private Client Forum Americas discusses the challenges with wealth management across a very diverse region
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | May 19, 2019
The Supreme Court reminds us that we all should be aware of the doctrine and its potential application in the context of legal malpractice.
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By Patrick Smith | May 9, 2019
Cheryl Hader is joining Reed Smith's trusts and estates team in New York.
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By Amy Glover | April 30, 2019
Private Client Global Elite members mark their second discussion in Geneva, Switzerland in Hotel d'Angleterre's private Parquet RoomAre there any…
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By Amy Glover | April 10, 2019
4th April 2019: Tucked away in a secluded room at 67 Pall Mall: The Club, fourteen leading private client advisors and litigators got together to discuss…
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By Alex Carruthers | April 9, 2019
In Ipekçi v McConnell [2019] EWFC 19, Mr Justice Mostyn decided to ignore a pre-nuptial agreement between the parties in making a financial remedies…
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By Ryan Lovelace | November 15, 2018
Amazon is coming to Crystal City. Or is that "National Landing"?
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By Mark Callaghan and Joshua Kirkpatrick | November 12, 2018
The football star's alleged conduct illustrates ongoing concerns about the use of NDAs on both sides of the Atlantic
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By John Kang | November 5, 2018
Freda Lim joins Hugill & Ip as a partner from local firm Vivien Teu & Co, which is in association with Shanghai-based Llinks Law Offices.
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By Hannah Roberts | October 17, 2018
Rupert Ticehurst exits seven years after joining legacy Berwin Leighton Paisner
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By John Kang | September 17, 2018
Employment partner Adam Hugill and private client partner Alfred Ip have left the midsized firm with a team that includes corporate partner Christopher Hooley, consultant Gary Wong, and two associates.
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