Revolving doors: Paul Weiss makes another key London hire as firms bolster disputes and finance teams Holly McKechnie In a continuation of Paul Weiss’ impressive recruitment efforts in London, Nicole Kar has joined the US firm as a…
Revolving Doors: Global 100 firms expand in the City as Australian market sees lateral hiring spike Ayesha Ellis In the City, Kiran Arora has left BCLP to join Eversheds Sutherland as a new partner in its corporate and…
Revolving doors: Latham hires Akin duo as firms strengthen finance, disputes and family practices Elisha Juttla Latham & Watkins has strengthened its private credit practice in London by adding two partners from Akin. Fergus Wheeler and…
Greenberg expands finance team in the City with Weil hire Elisha Juttla Greenberg Traurig announced today (27 November) that Luke Lado has joined the firm as a shareholder, bolstering its banking and…
Revolving doors: Global 100 bolster ranks in Europe, Asia and the Middle East Alex Ryan Despite losing yet another partner in London this week to Paul Weiss, Kirkland & Ellis has continued to build its…
The onslaught continues: Paul Weiss raids Kirkland again to hire City IP partner Nathalie Tidman Just when the market thought Paul Weiss had eased up on its hiring spree in the run-up to Christmas, the…
Revolving Doors: Disputes hiring picks up pace as Global 100 players make key appointments Holly McKechnie Allen & Overy has hired cyber security incident response partners, Ffion Flockhart, and Charlie Weston-Simons, with Flockhart taking on the…
V&E hires energy and infra partner de Cintré from Milbank in the City Elisha Juttla Vinson & Elkins has hired Milbank’s Kilian de Cintré as a partner into its corporate and finance practice in London,…
Revolving doors: Magic Circle firms lose partners in New York and London as US firms strengthen London teams Ayesha Ellis Last week was a busy one for lateral hires, with a mix of City, regional and international firms announcing their…
Revolving Doors: Kirkland opens new office with partner hires as G100 firms bolster finance, restructuring and disputes teams Elisha Juttla Kirkland & Ellis has opened an office in Riyadh and recruited two new partners. Noor Al-Fawzan, specialising in M&A and…
Mayer Brown hires HSF antitrust partner Vowden in the City Elisha Juttla Mayer Brown has hired Daniel Vowden as a partner into its antitrust and competition practice in London, the firm announced…
Kirkland endures more losses as Magic Circle firms continue expansion in the US and Middle East Ayesha Ellis September saw it finally confirmed that, as suspected, M&A lawyer Roger Johnson will join Paul Weiss’ new English law offering,…
Go big or go home: Market reacts to Paul Weiss’ daring London play Elisha Juttla Grabbing headlines in recent weeks, Paul Weiss has pursued an English law offering at breakneck speed, hiring some of the…
Revolving doors: Two out, two in at Kirkland, as A&O sees first exit following merger approval Alex Ryan London fraud specialist Andy McGregor has become the first partner to leave Allen & Overy since partners voted in favour…
Revolving Doors: lateral hiring market picks up pace again Holly McKechnie The beginning of October has seen the lateral hire market leap back into action following the summer lull, with several…
Revolving Doors: City firms expand finance and restructuring teams Ayesha Ellis RPC has added partner James Channo to its London corporate practice to provide clients with advice on IPOs, secondary fundraisings,…
Revolving doors: Firms build up London deal teams as Keystone hires six new partners Alex Ryan Amid a recent spate of senior deal lawyer appointments, McDermott has brought former Kirkland & Ellis partner Usman Khan into…
Revolving Doors: Paul Hastings continues infrastructure hiring spree as White & Case strengthens debt finance practice Holly McKechnie Last week saw several hires in the finance sector and numerous lateral hires in the international market, as London calmed…
Kirkland departures rack up as Paul Weiss makes major London and New York plays Holly McKechnie August’s reputation as a slow month for lateral hires has been turned on its head in recent weeks, particularly considering…
Revolving Doors: Kirkland, Shearman and Latham hire in New York Elisha Juttla Despite the sluggish summer hiring season, it has been busy in New York. After losing several partners to Paul Weiss,…