Targeting London: Goodwin Procter hires KWM’s Lever to launch City PE practice Legal Business16 April 2015Strategic recruitment Having set its sights on creating a private equity practice, given how Weil, Gotshal & Manges has made moves on prized client Advent International, Goodwin Procter has hired King & Wood Mallesons’ City corporate co-head Richard Lever.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 category‘Results validating the strategy’: Goodwin posts double-digit growth as ten-year plan kicks inPartners at top Philadelphia firms on the state of play in a burgeoning lateral recruitment marketRevolving Doors: Cleary launches London real estate arm as Simmons bulks up pensions teamPaul Hastings infra pair head to Freshfields after two yearsGibson Dunn takes heavyweight Sullivan & Cromwell duo in major London playChance moment: CC doubles down on private capital, but will flurry of hires pay off?Revolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London movesFive partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetry