‘Commitment to London’: Dechert makes up three in the City amid 16-strong partner promotions round Nathalie Tidman Dechert is continuing a recent spate of investment in its London office with the promotion to partner of three in the…
Revolving doors: Dechert hires in Frankfurt, Watson Farley in Hamburg, McDermott in Dusseldorf Georgiana Tudor In a week of European-focused lateral hires, firms have expanded their German ranks. Dechert hired in Frankfurt, Watson Farley &…
Signature Litigation client ENRC to appeal as High Court rules in favour of SFO in legal privilege claim Legal Business The High Court has ruled that documents prepared by mining giant Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) in relation to a…
Focus: Dechert Legal Business London office headcount: 165 lawyers, 42 partners Fee-earner headcount change since 2011: +72% London office management committee: Camille Abousleiman (chair),…
Back in court: Dechert sues client Ikon Finance over fees Legal Business Just over a month after a High Court judge ruled on Dechert’s fee dispute with Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC),…
Dechert returns to Kirkland for second finance hire in six months Legal Business Dechert is to appoint Kirkland & Ellis banking and finance partner Rob Bradshaw, returning to the Chicago-bred firm’s London office…
High Court rules Dechert bill discrepancy ‘impossible to ignore’ Legal Business The High Court has ruled that Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) will now have its multimillion-pound bills from Dechert assessed…
US financials: London growth sees modest rise in Dechert’s global revenue and PEP Georgiana Tudor Dechert‘s financials for 2016 show revenue has risen 3% to $911.5m, while profit per equity partner (PEP) increased by 2%…
Dechert’s new PE duo lead for Mid Europa on €533m Romanian supermarket deal Legal Business Dechert has picked up work from key White & Case client Mid Europa Partners, as new partners Ross Allardice and…
‘A transition year’: Dechert chief executive confident despite 10% drop in City turnover Legal Business The highest take-home pay at Dechert‘s City office rose by nearly 9% last year to £2.9m, while income at the…
Double hire for Dechert as White & Case PE player Allardice exits with K&E finance partner Legal Business Dechert has strengthened its private equity and finance practices hiring White & Case‘s Ross Allardice and Kirkland & Ellis partner…
Revolving doors: Dechert, Mishcon and Squires strengthen the ranks Legal Business Following the post-summer hiring spree, the latter half of September only brought single lateral hires in criminal, corporate, tax and…
Bankrupted Russian oligarch wins injunction barring Dechert from acting in $180m dispute Legal Business A High Court judge has ruled Dechert was wrong on the law relating to legal privilege, barring it from acting…
Dechert hires insolvency partner Fleming from DLA Piper Legal Business US firm Dechert frequently turns to DLA Piper for its City hires and has done so again, recruiting insolvency partner…
Dechert results: revenue slides by £2m in London as highest earner takes home £2.7m Legal Business The highest take-home pay at Dechert’s London office rose by 16% last year to £2.69m, despite income at the City office…
On trend: White & Case launches London white-collar practice with Dechert hire Legal Business White & Case is preparing to meet the next wave of regulatory and enforcement investigation work as it launches its…
‘Of strategic importance’: Dechert enters Saudi Arabia with Hassan Mahassni association as Shearman opens in Dubai Legal Business After Saudi Arabia’s liberalisation of its capital markets, Dechert has established a presence in the Kingdom by forming an association…
Ten years after hiring Coudert partners, Dechert pays $2.4m to settle dispute Legal Business A long-running case between Dechert and the administrator of the now dissolved Coudert Brothers over the former’s hiring of Paris…
Dechert re-elects leadership and picks corporate partner Nassau for chief executive in 2016 Kathryn McCann The partnership at Dechert have re-elected Andrew Levander chair for another four-year term, while chief executive Daniel O’Donnell has been…
Q&A: Dechert’s Miriam González Durántez on how City firms missed a trick on EU law, the WTO legacy and ‘Inspiring Women’ Legal Business Miriam González Durántez’s profile is sky-high. She’s one of the most successful EU lawyers in the City, has persuaded over…
