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Go your own way: Lawyers at Covington & Burling and DLA Piper leave to launch boutiques

Go your own way: Lawyers at Covington & Burling and DLA Piper leave to launch boutiques
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Legal Business
13 January 2015

Having watched an increasing number of their peers depart during 2014 to launch boutique law firms, Covington & Burling‘s co-head of EU litigation and DLA Piper‘s former Middle East managing partner have quit their respective firms to set up their own boutiques.

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