Law firms Bingham’s City arm faces restructuring team exodus to Akin Gump Jaishree Kalia · 3 September 2014 · 1 min read Strategic recruitment Bingham McCutchen Akin Bingham McCutchen is set to suffer the departure of a team of City partners from the firm’s trophy financial restructuring group to US rival Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld‘s London office.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryPrivate equity hires in London nearly double in 2025, new findings showLaw firmsKate Peacock21 Apr 2026Trading places: Kirkland launches Phildaelphia transactions practice as Sidley hires Cravath ECM partnerLaw firmsWill Lewallen10 Apr 2026Dechert posts 27% PEP hike as expansion drive continuesLaw firmsKate Peacock23 Mar 2026Paul Hastings infra pair head to Freshfields after two yearsLaw firmsAlex Ryan28 Feb 2025Gibson Dunn takes heavyweight Sullivan & Cromwell duo in major London playLaw firmsElisha Juttla27 Feb 2025Chance moment: CC doubles down on private capital, but will flurry of hires pay off?Law firmsElisha Juttla14 Feb 2025Deal View: Five years on – How Akin Gump’s Bingham acquisition turned bust to boom in the CityLaw firmsNathalie Tidman16 Sep 2019The $50m question – will Akin Gump’s record-breaking City acquisition pay off?Law firmsTom Moore6 Oct 2014The Friday Edit: Wrongdoing in high and low places, the latest on Bingham and cutting edge New Law twaddleLaw firmsLegal Business26 Sep 2014