Law firms Linklaters makes second restructuring hire this year with Ropes’ Douglas Georgiana Tudor · 22 May 2017 · 1 min read Strategic recruitment Restructuring Linklaters Linklaters has hired Ropes & Gray partner James Douglas to its London office, its second restructuring hire in as many months.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 categoryWhat made the headlines this summer: the top stories you might have missedLegal Business7 Sep 2026In numbers: How Slaughters’ £110m fee haul doubles nearest rival on UK’s biggest dealsLaw firmsKate Peacock3 Sep 2026Revolving Doors: latest hires for Eversheds Sutherland, HFW and Bird & BirdLaw firmsNews Editor2 Sep 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 2025Paul Weiss builds City restructuring bench with ex-Kirkland hireLaw firmsElisha Juttla29 Aug 2024Dealwatch: US firms lead on household names The Body Shop and Yodel as restructuring returnsLaw firmsElisha Juttla22 Feb 2024Sponsored briefing: Valuation – the new frontline in restructuring under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020Law firmsGuest Blog28 Apr 2021