Ropes UK office founder Allen to retire at the end of the year

Ropes UK office founder Allen to retire at the end of the year

Maurice Allen, Ropes & Gray‘s UK office founder and senior partner is to retire at the end of this year. An internal memo announcing Allen’s intention to retire was sent out around the firm’s office today (1 November).

There are currently no plans to replace him in role of senior partner, created in July 2014 when the dual role of co-managing partner shared by Allen and Mike Goetz was split. A spokesman for  Ropes said Allen will remain a consultant at the firm.

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