Revolving Doors: City recruitment lull sees Wilson Sonsini and Ashurst make standout moves as Quinn hires in Paris Thomas Alan London saw few significant hires over the last week as the City recruitment market underwent a lull, with Ashurst and…
Revolving Doors: Clydes wins back partner to City regulatory bench as US firms make European plays Thomas Alan It has been a quieter week in the City recruitment market, with Clyde & Co the only firm to make a notable move while Wilson…
Revolving Doors: Bakers and Hill Dickinson the main movers in the City as firms look to Europe for expansion Thomas Alan Baker McKenzie and Hill Dickinson were the primary movers in the City recruitment market over the last week as a…
Revolving doors: LB100 players make significant team moves as Links finance duo launches boutique Mark McAteer The past week has seen a focus on team hires and moves, with Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and DAC Beachcroft…
Revolving doors: tech hires dominate a busy week in the lateral recruitment market Mark McAteer The past week has seen a number of interesting hires of senior technology specialists at leading firms, as well as…
Skadden doubles down on City recruitment drive with hire of Freshfields star Embley Nathalie Tidman Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has hired one of the most well-known M&A partners in the City, Freshfields Bruckhaus…
‘An easy decision’: Sidley London private equity team lands at Goodwin Nathalie Tidman Goodwin’s already eye-catching City office has pulled off another coup, attracting the storied Sidley Austin private equity team led by…
Revolving doors: CC fertile hunting ground for Simpson Thacher as Mishcon loses two disputes partners in a week Mark McAteer Lateral hires are not commonplace for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett but when it does in London, Clifford Chance is often…
Revolving Doors: Gibson Dunn loses another London corporate partner as Shearman hires former Freshfields senior hand Mark McAteer The recent City corporate merry-go-round at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has continued in the past week, with leading partner Nigel…
Revolving doors: all change in Middle East, UK, Europe as September begins with fresh wave of hires Mark McAteer It has been a busy start to September already with a spate of international and UK-wide hires. Washington DC-based Crowell…
Revolving doors: Keystone maintains hiring spree as finance partners move between US firms in the City Mark McAteer UK-listed firm Keystone Law has continued its summer run of partner recruitment, adding three more to its roster in the…
Revolving Doors: Paul Hastings completes swift one-two to dominate last week’s City recruitment Thomas Alan Paul Hastings was the only notable mover in the City lateral market over the past week, with the US firm securing…
Revolving doors: DLA continues corporate march with trophy hire as Keystone makes Middle East move Mark McAteer DLA Piper made the most notable hire of the past week, announcing the addition of veteran Jonathan Earle to add…
Revolving doors: lateral hire season back with gusto as raft of senior moves announced Mark McAteer The first week of August saw the lateral recruitment market resume in earnest, with a bumper spate of partner hires…
Revolving Doors: DWF appoints senior hand in critical management refresh as experienced players move to and from G100 firms Mark McAteer The past week has seen some senior hands move to and from large international law firms, not least DWF Group…
Revolving Doors: US firms take lead as lateral hire market emerges from hibernation Mark McAteer As the lateral recruitment market in the UK and Europe begins to reawaken, it is clear US firms have picked…
Comment: A triumph of hope over experience – Lateral hiring needs an upgrade for the post-Covid era Guest Blog Law firm leaders are getting restless. They are beginning to look past Covid-19 to what comes next. Even if finances…
Corporate losses continue for Freshfields as Latham makes public M&A play in London Muna Abdi Kirkland & Ellis topped M&A rankings for Europe last year, bringing in a total of $224.2bn in deals, while Freshfields…
Significant hires Legal Business Cooley has revisited Latham to further boost its capital markets practice in London. New partner David Boles advises on international…
Ashurst launches consulting arm to handle Covid-19 demand with Deloitte partner hire Nathalie Tidman Ashurst has launched a consulting business with the hire of a senior Deloitte partner in Australia to deal with growing…
