International moves: Bonelli recruits A&O Italy senior capital markets partner while BLP makes double Dubai hire Sarah Downey Italian firm BonelliErede, the European best friend of Slaughter and May, has made a key hire with Allen & Overy‘s…
Ashurst hires DLA Piper arbitration head Saunders to boost City practice Jaishree Kalia After a slow churn of lateral partner hires in Ashurst‘s London office, the Anglo-Australian firm has kick-started 2016 by recruiting…
‘Criminal capability’: Cooley makes key appointment with Sullivan & Cromwell litigator Delahunty Legal Business Cooley has kicked off 2016 with further hires to its now year-old London office, adding prominent Sullivan & Cromwell litigator…
Fried Frank hires Mayer Brown’s restructuring head to launch City workouts practice Legal Business Having launched a trio of practice areas – finance, private equity and funds – in London in just over a…
Taylor Wessing taps King & Wood for COO Reid following MP resignation Legal Business Just days after the resignation of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) European practice head William Boss, Taylor Wessing has announced…
Revolving doors: Reed Smith ups energy offering as Mayer Brown JSM and Ince & Co make Hong Kong hires Legal Business Reed Smith, which last week cut 45 jobs across its US, Europe and Middle Eastern offices, has bolstered its energy…
‘Continuing growth’: Taylor Wessing makes capital markets play with K&L Gates senior corporate hire Sarah Downey Taylor Wessing has made a key hire in a bid to boost its equity capital markets offering with the appointment…
Fintech play: Hogan Lovells hires Pinsent Masons financial services chief Salmon Legal Business Hogan Lovells has made a key hire in the City with Pinsent Masons financial services chief John Salmon, in a…
MAB set to close as corporate and property teams move to Veale Wasbrough Vizards Sarah Downey Having endured an exodus of partners in recent weeks, Matthew Arnold & Baldwin (MAB) has confirmed it is to close…
Revolving doors: DLA Piper makes commercial contracts play, as Global 100 firms make key hires Legal Business In a busy start to the year, DLA Piper has strengthened its commercial practice with the appointment of two lawyers…
Finance push: DLA Piper ramps up City offering with Latham hire Legal Business Fresh from hiring Slaughter and May’s ex-head of derivatives Mark Dwyer and Baker & McKenzie’s former head of structured capital…
Responding to demand: Dentons hires 75-strong Matthew Arnold & Baldwin banking litigation team Legal Business Dentons has (7 January) confirmed the hire of Matthew Arnold & Baldwin‘s (MAB) 75-strong banking and finance litigation team, including…
Disputes drive: Baker & McKenzie hires Hogan Lovells litigator Lyons Tom Moore Baker & McKenzie‘s push in the UK disputes arena has continued into the new year with the hire of Hogan…
Revolving doors: A&O and Linklaters make key lateral hires as Clydes picks up Aussie team Legal Business Allen & Overy (A&O) has made a key hire for its US securities practice with David Flechner joining the firm’s…
Revolving doors: DLA and Stephenson Harwood make key hires as Gordons loses property litigation head Legal Business After announcing two major City finance hires last week, DLA Piper has hired Paul Reeskamp as a partner in the…
‘Steadily building’: Debevoise ramps up Asia practice with Sullivan corporate hire Legal Business In a rare move, Debevoise & Plimpton has picked up Hong Kong based corporate partner William Chua from US elite…
DLA Piper pushes finance credentials with senior hires from Slaughters and Baker Mac Legal Business DLA Piper has made a major finance play in the City with the hire of former Slaughter and May partner…
International hires: Hogan Lovells brings in key Hong Kong arbitration lateral as Mayer Brown expands German practice Legal Business Hogan Lovells and Mayer Brown have announced significant international recruitment today (9 December). Hogan Lovells has improved its disputes practice…
Revolving doors: Addleshaws strengthens in corporate finance as key players hire in Europe, the Middle East and Latin America Legal Business Addleshaw Goddard has added Squire Patton Boggs partner Giles Distin to its corporate finance practice as it aims to ramp…
Dentons hires former BLP corporate chief Collins as it targets cross-border deal work Legal Business In tandem with its significant global expansion this year, Dentons is targeting greater volumes of cross-border deal work and has…