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…
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…
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…
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,…
Revolving Doors: A&O grows in Washington as UK regional firms make key hires in real estate, financial services and employment Ayesha Ellis Despite the dramatic news that Kirkland had lost a London debt finance team to Paul Weiss, it has been another relatively quiet…
Revolving Doors: Two Magic Circle firms reveal major US hires amid quieter week for City firms Ayesha Ellis Amid the typical August recruitment slowdown, one of the most notable moves of the past week saw Allen & Overy…
Revolving doors: Shake-ups at Kirkland and Paul Weiss, as Fieldfisher picks up competition team hire Alex Ryan Kirkland & Ellis was at the centre of not one but two of the biggest stories in the London lateral…
Revolving Doors: International and domestic firms bolster finance, infra and disputes teams Holly McKechnie Leading the high-profile moves last week, Paul Hastings has expanded its energy and infrastructure practice with the hire of Alistair…
Revolving doors: More departures from Shearman as firms focus on financial services and infrastructure hires Alex Ryan Shearman & Sterling has lost another two partners in London, as infrastructure and projects partners Ben Shorten and Trinh Chubbock…
Revolving Doors: More hires in Houston as London’s energy, employment and corporate sectors witness key moves Elisha Juttla Leading the high-profile moves this week, Baker McKenzie has recruited Allen & Overy partner Fernando Torrente to head up its…
Revolving Doors: Global 100 firms lead on international hires Holly McKechnie There was a strong international slant to last week’s round of lateral partner appointments, with firms making key hires in…
Revolving doors: Freshfields unveils multiple hires in US amid busy week for London firms Ayesha Ellis Amid a hectic start to June for lateral hiring, Freshfields has had a busy week, having added four new partners…
Revolving Doors: US firms continue hiring spree as Reed Smith and Sidley make moves on rivals in London Holly McKechnie It’s been a busy week for US firms in London as they continue to exercise their hiring power, with several…
Revolving Doors: Partners exit Shearman and A&O as merger is announced Elisha Juttla During a busy week with the announcement of the A&O Shearman merger, news came that Shearman & Sterling has lost…
Revolving Doors: International firms bolster teams in life sciences, litigation and energy Ayesha Ellis Cooley has bolstered its London corporate and life sciences practice through its acquisition of new partner Simon Amies, ending an…