Revolving doors: Cooley, Pannone, DWF and K&L Gates all bolster UK numbers Sarah Downey Last week saw a quartet of US and UK firms, namely Cooley, Pannone Corporate, DWF and K&L Gates, all make…
Listing in London – King & Spalding carries US biotech to AIM listing Legal Business King & Spalding’s recent recruits in the City have helped handle Californian biotech company Verseon £300m stock market listing in…
Targeting London: Ropes launches City commercial litigation practice with K&L Gates hire Legal Business Five years after setting up in London, Ropes & Gray has launched a City-based commercial litigation practice with the hire…
Revolving doors: CC loses another German partner as Ashurst hires from Reed Smith and HFW turns to Orrick Michael West Last week saw K&L Gates become the latest firm to pick up a partner from Clifford Chance’s (CC) Germany practice,…
Revolving Doors: Management hires for K&L Gates and Eversheds plus a high-profile GC appointment Kathryn McCann Last week’s laterals saw a focus on hiring management with K&L Gates bringing in a new finance head in Sydney,…
US financials round up: White & Case revenues increase, K&L figures are flat, while Cadwalader partner profits drop Legal Business US financial results for 2014 continue to stream in with White & Case becoming the latest firm to reveal an…
Global growth for K&L Gates but profits edge down in 2013 David Stevenson Even for rapidly globalising law firms, the market remains challenging, it seems. Financial results for K&L Gates show the US…
More lateral hires as Katten Muchin and K&L Gates boost international corporate practices Jaishree Kalia US firms Katten Muchin Rosenman and K&L Gates have strengthened their international corporate practices this month through lateral hires from…
Asia-Pacific: Clifford Chance unveils new Indonesia association as K&L Gates goes big in Japan David Stevenson With only Asia showing any real growth in M&A work for law firms during 2013, it is unsurprising that major international…
Revolving Doors: DAC Beachcroft, RPC, K&L Gates and Reed Smith boost London offering with lateral hires David Stevenson London has been the focus of a series of hires for top national, City and US firms including DAC Beachcroft,…
Ready for his close up David Stevenson Outspoken, opinionated and often right, K&L Gates head Peter Kalis has made financial transparency his latest mission. Legal Business talks…
24% of large UK firms earn more than half of revenues overseas Legal Business Nearly a quarter of UK law firms with revenues over £50m derive more than half of their turnover from overseas,…
