US lateral spree: Jones Day closes in on 50 hires for 2013 as King & Spalding continues to crank up City offering Jaishree Kalia In its 49th lateral hire of 2013, Jones Day has hired Latham & Watkins finance partner Brian Conway to its…
Latham, Sidley and Skadden lead the US pack in Legal 500 research Legal Business Often hailed as one of the greatest US success stories of the last 25 years, new research underlines the elevated…
Asia round-up: K&L Gates, Akin Gump, Addleshaws and Milbank bolster presence Legal Business A raft of leading UK and US firms boosted their East Asian presence this past week, including K&L Gates, Akin Gump…
Lateral push sees key UK players switch to US firms Legal Business US firms in the City continue to demonstrate their appetite for big name lateral hires from leading UK firms, with…
The Last Word Legal Business In this month’s Global London special we track the fortunes of the leading international advisers in the City. But are…
The New deal Legal Business The private equity dealmakers of the boom years have been shifted off the front pages. As the market shows signs…
Talent scouts Legal Business With the City’s law firms bogged down by plummeting profits and disaffected partners, the Americans have seized the chance to…