‘Areas of strategic importance’: CC strengthens NY arm with two corporate veterans as US hiring push continues Georgiana Tudor As Magic Circle firms strive to bolster their US operations, Clifford Chance (CC) has announced today (19 June) that it has…
Clifford Chance loses City finance partner to Vinson & Elkins Madeleine Farman Vinson & Elkins (V&E) has hired London Clifford Chance (CC) finance partner John Dawson, as the US firm strengthens its…
Magic Circle pay watch: Links edges up associate salaries, Slaughters holds and CC gets coy Georgiana Tudor Pay rises continue to ripple through the top-end legal services market despite the uncertain outlook for the City. The latest…
‘Fiddling around the edges’: CC votes for more lockstep reform to keep pace Georgiana Tudor Partnership votes to raise compensation levels two years after last shake-up In its most recent bid to compete with high-paying…
The Finance View – Polish and range assured but does CC still have ambition to excel in the cut-throat levfin world? Multiple Authors Victoria Young and Georgiana Tudor assess the Magic Circle firm’s deal finance practice ‘Clifford Chance (CC)’s decline has been significant,’…
Simpson Thacher and CC act on $12.2bn real estate sale of Logicor to CIC Georgiana Tudor Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Clifford Chance (CC) have advised Blackstone and China Investment Corporation (CIC) respectively, as Blackstone announced…
Dentons appoints Clifford Chance Russia, CIS oil and gas head Louis Skyner Legal Business Dentons has taken on Clifford Chance’s (CC) Russia and CIS oil and gas head Louis Skyner as partner, the second practice…
Clifford Chance, BLP and DLA among firms named on AIG’s new UK roster Kathryn McCann Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Berwin Leighton Paisner and DLA Piper are among firms named on American International Group’s (AIG)…
‘A more complex approach’: CC votes through more lockstep reform to fend off mounting US threat Georgiana Tudor In a bid to keep pace with high-paying US rivals, Clifford Chance (CC) has voted through another round of changes…
Playing catch-up: CC to push on with remuneration changes Legal Business While its Magic Circle peers have made significant progress with modifying their locksteps to attract and retain talent, Clifford Chance…
CC takes first major transaction for Prudential Capital as government sells off loans Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has picked up its first significant deal for Prudential Capital Group in the UK government’s £11.8bn sale…
Quinn continues City growth with Clifford Chance tax investigations head Liesl Fichardt Legal Business Ever-expanding disputes powerhouse Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has turned to Clifford Chance for tax investigations and disputes head Liesl…
‘What clients need’: CC to close Bangkok and ends Jakarta association to focus on Singapore Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has announced today (28 April) it is closing its office in Bangkok, and will dissolve its exclusive…
Partner promotions: CC appoints 24 to its partnership, including six in London Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has appointed 24 new partners globally, with promotions across the US, Asia Pacific, continental Europe and six…
Law Society lines up Clifford Chance’s Davis to take over as president Tom Baker Clifford Chance commercial litigation partner Simon Davis has been elected as the Law Society’s deputy vice president.
Adviser review: Clifford Chance, Hogan Lovells and Ashurst lose out on FCA panel Legal Business RPC, Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) and Squire Patton Boggs have won panel spots at the expense of rival City outfits…
A&O and CC take spots as Bradford & Bingley loans sold by Slaughters Treasury client Georgiana Tudor Slaughter and May, Allen & Overy (A&O), Clifford Chance (CC) have all picked up advisory roles in the UK government’s…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in March 2017 Legal Business SLAUGHTERS TAKES LEAD ON PHARMA MEGA DEAL Slaughter and May has acted opposite Cravath, Swaine & Moore as Johnson &…
Trainee retention: BLP keeps on 55% as Clifford Chance’s rate also slips Georgiana Tudor Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has revealed the weakest trainee retention rates for spring so far, with the firm holding on…
For sale: Clifford Chance leads as the Co-op Bank looks for buyers Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) is advising the Co-operative (Co-op) Bank as the high street lender is inviting offers to buy all…
