Former Ashurst managing partner Collis quits for Squire Patton Boggs Marco Cillario Ashurst lifer and former managing partner James Collis has quit the firm to join the London arm of Squire Patton…
Revolving Doors: City lateral market falls quiet as firms look further afield to strengthen benches Thomas Alan May has been a quiet month for the London lateral market, with Addleshaw Goddard making the only notable City move…
Revolving Doors: King & Spalding continues lateral spree with double hire as Linklaters loses NY funds partners to Debevoise Anna Cole-Bailey The first week of April saw no fooling around in the lateral hires market. King & Spalding has continued its…
Revolving Doors: Crowell & Moring taps Squire Patton Boggs for UK partners as DLA leads hefty international recruitment round Thomas Alan City recruitment was steady last week with Crowell & Moring being the main mover after luring yet more talent from…
Revolving Doors: Crowell & Moring secures three-partner team from Squire Patton Boggs while Dentons makes City hire from Fieldfisher Thomas Alan City recruitment was active last week, as Crowell & Moring and Dentons made the standout hires while Baker Botts also made a City…
Revolving Doors: DAC Beachcroft hires from Kirkland in the City while Morgan Lewis leads international team push Thomas Alan There was no love lost between firms in the lateral market last week, with DAC Beachcroft, Withers and Reed Smith…
Revolving Doors: Weil loses buyout rising star McGonigle to fund as Fried Frank taps Linklaters’ finance team and King & Spalding and Simmons & Simmons make European hires Anna Cole-Bailey The most significant moves are not always to rival law firms as the exit of Weil Gotshal & Manges’ City…
Revolving Doors: Signature Litigation launches in Paris while Kirkland and Mishcon make City moves Thomas Alan The January shopping spree is well underway with firms making moves at home and abroad last week, most significantly in…
Revolving doors: DAC Beachcroft christens new year with Paris opening as WFW, Cooley and HFW make European hires Tom Baker DAC Beachcroft has extended its European footprint with the opening of a new two-partner Paris office, while Watson Farley &…
Revolving Doors: Fieldfisher lands new energy co-head as King & Spalding and Pinsents strengthen City benches Thomas Alan Firms began their Christmas shopping in earnest last week, with LB100 pacesetter Fieldfisher strengthening its energy practice while Pinsent Masons recruited…
Revolving Doors: Greenberg capitalises on Ropes & Gray’s real estate cutback as Gowling and BWB make City moves Thomas Alan There were signs of a pre-Christmas pick up in the City lateral market last week with Greenberg Traurig the leader following…
Revolving Doors: Eversheds makes City corporate play as DLA and Ashurst announce international hires Thomas Alan The first signs of a late-autumn slowdown in City laterals emerged last week with Eversheds Sutherland making the only significant…
Revolving Doors: Stephenson Harwood and Ropes make moves in a busy City recruitment round as HFW expands in Abu Dhabi Thomas Alan There were a number of lateral hires in the London last week, with Stephenson Harwood, Ropes & Gray and Osborne…
Revolving Doors: busy City recruitment round sees moves from Reed Smith, DLA, and Eversheds Thomas Alan City laterals were busy last week as an array of firms strengthened their London benches, while Dentons led the way abroad…
Revolving doors: Holiday lull over with spate of lateral hires at home and abroad Thomas Alan In the most significant move of last week, Baker McKenzie has hired Sidley Austin’s former City managing partner Matthew Dening, who…
Revolving Doors: Summer recruitment round ends with Global 100 firms hiring in the City and Asia Thomas Alan The summer holiday recruitment round officially finished last week, with DLA Piper and Pinsent Masons making significant moves in London,…
Revolving Doors: Sullivan & Cromwell ends City recruitment hiatus as White & Case lead firms strengthening in Asia Thomas Alan There are signs the summer hiring lull is coming to an end after Sullivan & Cromwell and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP)…
Revolving Doors: Jones Day makes it a brace in the City as Clifford Chance loses partner in-house Thomas Alan Away from the headline laterals last week, Jones Day was the only firm to make moves in London after securing…
Revolving Doors: City laterals slow as Hogan Lovells lose corporate partner to Dechert, while CC and Herbert Smith make moves abroad Thomas Alan In a lull for City recruitment, Dechert made the only significant London hire last week, with Kennedys recruiting in the regions…
Revolving Doors: McDermott leads busy City recruitment round as in-house and international hires dominate Thomas Alan City laterals were active last week in a bolstered global recruitment round, as McDermot Will & Emery was joined by…