‘I’m a great one for re-inventing myself’: Clifford Chance global COO Amanda Burton steps down Legal Business Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance (CC) has confirmed that global chief operating officer Amanda Burton will be stepping down from…
Dealwatch: Phones 4u, with £105m profit and ‘cash in the bank’, enters administration with CC, A&O and CMS acting Sarah Downey Allen & Overy (A&O), Clifford Chance and CMS Cameron McKenna have all landed key roles advising on the administration of…
Clifford Chance takes HSF partner in bid to boost its capital markets practice in Paris Legal Business Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance has hired longstanding Herbert Smith Freehills’ partner Alex Bafi, one of London’s high-profile US securities…
Clifford Chance takes corporate team from Willkie Farr two years after leaving Freshfields Legal Business Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance has made a private equity push in continental Europe with the hire of Willkie Farr…
‘Clifford Chance is brave to be looking at these things’: City giant mulls move towards all-equity Legal Business Latest proposed changes by Magic Circle firm after recent overhaul of governance structure Having taken the summer to vote through…
Clifford Chance drops University of Law for arch-rival BPP Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has turned to BPP Law School as its new training provider in a blow to the University…
Trainee Retention: Clifford Chance and Herbert Smith Freehills reveal retention rates Legal Business Following a spate of healthy trainee retention rates in recent weeks, magic circle firm Clifford Chance (CC) and international firm…
Clifford Chance replaces Campbell and Dunnigan in governance shake up Legal Business Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance continues to overhaul its corporate governance structure and today (31 July) announced that global finance…
Ashurst, Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Linklaters advise banks on competition inquiry Sarah Downey International firm Ashurst and Magic Circle trio Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Linklaters are advising the UK’s biggest banks over an…
Clifford Chance ushers in more streamlined constitution with end to regional and practice head votes Legal Business As part of the first major changes to its corporate governance structure in 14 years Clifford Chance yesterday (24 July) voted…
Clifford Chance overhauls its management structure with introduction of new executive leadership group Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has today (24 July) announced a raft of changes to its governance structure, including the establishment of a…
Clifford Chance’s global MP Matthew Layton talks expansion and ambition for his first four-year term Legal Business The past week has seen Clifford Chance emerge as the star performer among its Magic Circle rivals, with a 7% rise…
Clifford Chance eclipses UK elite as Global 100 unveiled Legal Business Magic Circle firm posts 16% PEP hike against 7% revenue increase Clifford Chance has emerged as the strongest-performing Magic Circle…
CC edges ahead in growth as Linklaters and Freshfields unveil financial results Legal Business Clifford Chance has emerged as the strongest-performing Magic Circle firm financially for 2013/14, as the UK elite all unveiled unaudited sterling…
Financial results 2013/14: Clifford Chance unveils highest-ever results as turnover up to £1.36bn and PEP £1.14m Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has drawn a line under last year’s disappointing financials, unveiling its highest-ever financial results, with revenue up 7%…
Clifford Chance’s Australia office leads on Shell’s $5.7bn Woodside disposal Legal Business Clifford Chance’s (CC’s) Sydney office has been given a vote of confidence in taking the lead on Royal Dutch Shell’s $5.7bn…
Leadership overhaul for Clifford Chance as partners prepare to vote on Manco cut Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) is expected to vote next month on cutting down its 16-strong management committee as part of newly-appointed global…
FCA sets aside £1.7m for Clifford Chance’s insurance industry probe Legal Business The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set aside £1.7m for the independent inquiry being conducted by Clifford Chance (CC) into the…
Clifford Chance, Covington and Skadden lead on £930m AA IPO Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC), Covington & Burling and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are advising on the £930m flotation of over two…
Associate pay 2014 – ‘A good year’ sees CC boost salaries and bonuses across the board Sarah Downey Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance (CC) has significantly raised its salary package for its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers and junior…
