White & Case lands Hogan Lovells rising star Potel as US firm builds corporate practice Legal Business After becoming the first US firm to employ more than 400 lawyers in the City last year, White & Case…
Expansive White & Case taps Ashurst for the second time in two weeks for disputes partner Tom Moore Within weeks of securing Ashurst equity capital markets partner Jonathan Parry, White & Case has tapped the Anglo-Australian firm again…
White & Case hiring spree continues with appointment of Ashurst capital markets partner Tom Moore As White & Case aims to build a 500-lawyer practice in the City by 2020, its recruitment spree has continued…
White & Case secures victory for Russia as Dutch court overturns record $50bn Yukos award Legal Business A Dutch court has set aside the record $50bn arbitration award made against Russia in 2014 over its handling of…
Over the Atlantic: London outperforms stateside practices in top US firms Legal Business White & Case edges ahead of Latham in the City with £185m turnover A series of US firms have seen…
White & Case edges ahead of Latham in the City with £185m turnover Legal Business Last year’s standout performer Latham & Watkins is facing competition from White & Case after the firm edged ahead in…
Trainee retention: Perfect scores for Osborne Clarke and Mayer Brown as White & Case figure falls Legal Business Osborne Clarke and Mayer Brown have posted perfect spring retention figures this year, while White & Case’s rate dropped to 87%.
US financials: White & Case in growth mode while revenues up 1% Legal Business US firm White & Case has reported flat revenues for 2015, ticking up 1%, while the firm improved partnership and fee…
White & Case to hire Linklaters big-biller Kelly to lead Asia push Legal Business White & Case is set to hire Linklaters‘ big-billing Hong Kong partner Christopher Kelly as its Asia head of corporate as develops…
Shearman flags potential conflict at White & Case as US rivals face off in $50bn Yukos arbitration Legal Business Shearman & Sterling has raised a potential conflict of interest issue at White & Case (W&C) in its representation of…
White & Case to close Munich office after nearly a decade as it consolidates German operation Legal Business White & Case is shutting its Munich office after almost ten years after opening, offering its 11-lawyer team the opportunity…
Revolving doors: key hires at Ropes & Gray and Clifford Chance while White & Case loses Polish disputes head Legal Business Global 100 heavyweights Ropes & Gray and Clifford Chance announced key lateral hires last week, while White & Case saw…
Tale of two strategies: Cleary Gottlieb passes on London again as White & Case promotes heavily in the City Legal Business Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has made up seven partners across its global network with London missing out for the…
U-turn: White & Case’s LLP reverses the trend with UK/Africa offices posting 12% rise in turnover Legal Business White & Case‘s most recent limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts filed at Companies House show turnover at its UK and…
White & Case steps up private equity march with hires from Clifford Chance and Debevoise Legal Business White & Case’s march on the London private equity market has stepped up another gear with the hire of Caroline…
Q&A: Jenner & Block’s Charlie Lightfoot talks about leadership, White & Case, and ‘getting my hands dirty’ Legal Business Chicago litigation firm Jenner & Block’s launch of its first overseas office earlier this year in London was as soft…
Korea still a boon for global firms as A&O, White & Case set up shop Legal Business Global 100 firms continue to pile into South Korea, with Allen & Overy (A&O) and White & Case launching in…
Debevoise and White & Case to battle out South Korea tax arbitration Tom Moore Debevoise & Plimpton and White & Case are among firms drafted in to fight out an arbitration claim against South Korea from…
Revolving Doors: clutch of firms including Ashurst, Penningtons Manches and White & Case make key hires Legal Business A number of firms have made noteworthy appointments this month, including Ashurst, Squire Patton Boggs, Penningtons Manches, Dentons, White &…
Hardwicke Chambers and White & Case take barristers from soon-to-be-dissolved 11 Stone Buildings Sarah Downey Hardwicke Chambers is the latest to take members from soon-to-be-dissolved London commercial and chancery set 11 Stone Buildings (11SB), confirming…