Clifford Chance (CC) has reached the first major milestone in its global managing partner elections, with the nominations stage now closed and global head of corporate Matthew Layton, Paris managing partner Yves Wehrli and real estate finance partner Andrew Carnegie confirmed as the three candidates going forward.
Hustings will begin shortly and the first round of voting will occur in early to mid-November. Partners will expect to receive the candidates’ manifestos in the next few days.