Revolving doors: A&O launches Silicon Valley tech team as Linklaters hires litigation star Tom Baker In a major expansion of its US operations, Allen & Overy (A&O) has made an eye-catching move for seven White…
Revolving doors: White & Case enters recruitment overdrive as Lewis Silkin establishes Belfast employment hub Tom Baker After a quieter July, the pace of partner recruitment has picked up significantly this week, with notable activity at White…
Revolving doors: Addleshaws and White & Case push on during summer slowdown with two hires each Tom Baker Amid the typical summer lull in lateral partner appointments, Addleshaw Goddard and White & Case have bucked the trend with…
Revolving Doors: HSF and RPC reunite with former London insurance specialists Mark McAteer Amid an uncharacteristically sluggish week for lateral hires, two top-50 Legal Business 100 firms have welcomed former colleagues back to…
Revolving doors: White & Case lures A&O disputes veteran as McDermott expands energy group Tom Baker Veteran litigation partner Lawson Caisley has joined White & Case after nearly nine years at Allen & Overy. Caisley typically advises large corporations,…
Revolving doors: K&L Gates opens in Luxembourg as firms go global for partner hires Tom Baker In the latest round of lateral partner appointments, K&L Gates established a new base in Luxembourg while firms went worldwide…
Revolving doors: Ashurst and King & Spalding expand transactional teams Tom Baker There was a transactional theme to this week’s lateral partner recruitment, as Ashurst, King & Spalding, Pinsent Masons and Squire…
Revolving doors: Americans are coming as Goodwin, Latham and White & Case make senior European hires Tom Baker Latham & Watkins has taken a London-based partner from the magic circle again, and this time Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s experienced…
Revolving doors: All-London recruitment round as Proskauer and Trowers make corporate additions Tom Baker Proskauer has appointed M&A partner Rebecca Villarreal from Kirkland & Ellis to its London office to boost the firm’s corporate…
Revolving doors: Squire Patton Boggs makes bold recruitment statement with team hires in London and Madrid Tom Baker In a significant week of lateral partner recruitment for Squire Patton Boggs, the firm has added new teams in both…
Revolving Doors: A&O makes US leveraged finance play as Latham strengthens Middle East offering Mark McAteer A number of Global 100 firms have made key hires from each other internationally in a busy week for lateral…
Revolving doors: Global 100 firms bolster ranks with significant international hires Tom Baker There was a strong international flavour to this week’s round of lateral partner appointments, with firms making key hires in…
Revolving doors: Further stateside expansion as Cooley opens in Chicago while Freshfields secures key hire in New York Tom Baker US partner acquisitions have dominated this week’s recruitment round-up, as Cooley launched a new Chicago office off the back of…
Revolving doors: Clyde opens three new US offices as Quinn Emanuel launches Miami branch Tom Baker There was a significant American slant to the latest round of lateral partner recruitment, as disputes-heavy Clyde & Co and…
Revolving doors: Kennedys expands Down Under while WFW kickstarts Italian practice Tom Baker In another hectic week of lateral partner recruitment, Kennedys has launched a new Perth office via a team hire while…
Revolving doors: Gibson Dunn recruits Hong Kong regulatory team as CC expands funds practice Tom Baker Gibson Dunn has significantly strengthened its Hong Kong bench after hiring a four-lawyer regulatory team from Herbert Smith Freehills. Arriving…
Revolving doors: Memery Crystal goes public after £30m buyout as Withers opens in Boston Tom Baker In another week of frenetic partner moves, the parent company of listed firm Rosenblatt has acquired mid-market corporate firm Memery…
Revolving doors: Two in, one out for White & Case amid busy week for lateral hires Tom Baker In a dense round of disputes-heavy lateral partner recruitment, firms and chambers have made key additions to their rosters of senior…
Revolving doors: Simmons makes double Dutch hire as Bakers expands finance practice Tom Baker In the latest round of lateral partner hires, Simmons & Simmons has significantly strengthened its presence in the Netherlands through…
Revolving doors: Knights acquires Surrey firm as Freshfields strengthens Silicon Valley offering Tom Baker Ever-expansive listed firm Knights has made its latest major acquisition through the £5.3m buyout of Surrey-based Mundays. The purchase sees…