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Revolving doors: DLA continues corporate march with trophy hire as Keystone makes Middle East move

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Mark McAteer
17 August 2020
Strategic recruitmentRevolving doors

DLA Piper made the most notable hire of the past week, announcing the addition of veteran Jonathan Earle to add further strength to its expanding London corporate practice.

Earle, who joined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher after 16 years at Ashurst in 2014, was part of a major push by the LA-based powerhouse into UK M&A that was fronted by Earle’s colleague Charlie Geffen.

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