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Macfarlanes Boosts Salaries for Associate Ranks
U.K. firm Macfarlanes has unveiled across-the-board salary raises for all of its associates with some set to benefit from a 6.5 percent hike. Macfarlanes is one of the best-paying law firms outside of the Magic Circle, sitting in the second tier alongside the likes of Herbert Smith. Last week the firm reported a 5 percent hike in turnover for the last financial year to a new high of 110 million pounds ($219.25 million), although profits at the London firm have remained static.Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection List of Ineligible Attorneys
Notice to the bar.High Court Suspends, But Does Not Disbar, Lawyer Convicted of Felony
Alyson M. [email protected] from its practice to disbar attorneys convicted of fraud-related felony offenses, the Georgia Supreme Court this week unanimously suspended the law license of an Augusta attorney who in 2003 pleaded guilty to felony obstruction of federal auditors investigating Medicare fraud.In an opinion released Tuesday, the justices suspended the attorney, Travers W.Top U.K. Firms See Profits Revive as Revenues Slide
The U.K.'s top law firms have managed a major rebound in profitability this year despite the aftermath of the global recession handing the group its first collective fall in revenues in recent memory. Across the top 50 firms, revenues fell from 12.33 billion pounds in 2009 to 11.87 billion pounds. However, the impact of an unprecedented round of pay freezes, job cuts and partnership restructurings allowed the firms to achieve an average rise in profits per equity partner of 8.8 percent.Apax Set to Hire Goldman Sachs Lawyer for Senior In-House Role
Apax Partners is set to bring in Goldman Sachs lawyer Simon Cresswell for a senior in-house position with the buyout house.Terra Firma Promotes GC to Chief Executive Post
Terra Firma general counsel Tim Pryce is taking over from Guy Hands as the buyout house's chief executive. Pryce's promotion makes him one of only a handful of general counsel to make the leap to chief executive in Europe. However, recent general counsel appointments such as Weil Gotshal & Manges' Alison Hampton at HgCapital and Travers Smith's Charles Barter at Bridgepoint Capital suggest that the scope is expanding for lawyers within private equity houses.Nabarro Hires High-Profile Dechert Partner
Nabarro has sealed its first major lateral hire of the year, bringing in the head of Dechert's real estate and finance group, Ciaran Carvalho.Trending Stories
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