Law firms Ex-A&O banking chief Bowden exits for Proskauer as US firm snaps up City finance quartet Alex Ryan · 3 July 2024 · 2 min read Strategic recruitment Strategy and management A&O Shearman Proskauer Rose A&O Shearman banking heavyweight Philip Bowden, the former co-head of legacy A&O’s global banking practice, has left the newly merged firm to join Proskauer as part of a four-partner raid by the US firm.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: latest hires for Eversheds Sutherland, HFW and Bird & BirdLaw firmsNews Editor2 Sep 2026HSF Kramer climbs FTSE 250 client rankings as Slaughters stays ahead of the packLaw firmsTheresa Hargreaves1 Sep 2026Latham, A&O Shearman and CC up front as Jeff Bezos-backed consortium buys stake in Liverpool FCLaw firmsKate Peacock14 Aug 2026‘We’re not trying to transform overnight’ – Addleshaws targets large-cap PE without neglecting its rootsLaw firmsWill Lewallen26 Aug 2026Weil private equity co-head set to leave for Paul WeissLaw firmsKate Peacock21 Aug 2026Australian duo score roles on EQT’s acquisition of Melbourne StormLaw firmsEliza Winter20 Aug 2026Burges Salmon closes in on £200m as PEP dips 7%Law firmsEliza Winter1 Sep 2026Pinsents PEP drops 7.2% after ‘bumper year of investments’Law firmsWill Lewallen19 Aug 2026‘It’s about relentless implementation’ – Eversheds Sutherland’s Keith Froud on his first year at the helmLaw firmsKate Peacock6 Aug 2026