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Mastercard CLO departs for Coherent as payments giant names new GC

Rob Beard leaves card giant after just under 15 months, with Americas GC Tiffany Hall promoted to GC

22 Oct 2024

US network TV business Tegna makes second CLO hire in less than a year

Alex Tolston comes in to replace Lauren Fisher, who exited the company in September

21 Oct 2024

White & Case promotes 37 to partner as intake dips

The number of new women partners also fell, accounting for 22% of the total compared to 36% last year

17 Oct 2024

Houston-based Brock Group hires GC from Booster

Shenna Bradshaw brings 15-years of in-house experience across the industrials sector

17 Oct 2024

O’Melveny expands in Singapore with M&A partner duo from Hogan Lovells

Stephanie Keen and Sylvia Taslim bring significant pan-Asia transactions experience

16 Oct 2024

Paul Hastings further expands Washington office with litigation hire from Kirkland

Ronald Anguas follows in footsteps of litigation partner Benjamin Snyder, who joined firm in Washington last week

15 Oct 2024

Greenberg Traurig expands in Milan with triple partner hire from Molinari Agostinelli

Team is led by Italian banking and finance heavyweight Riccardo Agostinelli

15 Oct 2024

McGuireWoods bolsters energy coverage with partner hire from Balch & Bingham

David Martin Connelly returns to McGuireWoods in Washington after seven year hiatus

10 Oct 2024

CMA taps Linklaters, European Commission as part of trio of senior legal appointments

Emma Cochrane joins from Linklaters, while Lourenço Ventura returns from the EC

10 Oct 2024

Economic concerns, AI top list of European employer concerns, study finds

Littler survey of in-house counsel and other executives also highlights concerns around politics and ESG

10 Oct 2024

Paul Hastings continues litigation hiring spree with addition of senior DoJ lawyer

Former assistant to the solicitor general Benjamin Sydner joins as a partner in Washington DC

9 Oct 2024

Bitcoin start-up Thesis hires former Cooley lawyer as GC

Katherine Snow joins from crypto data platform Messari, where she was CLO

4 Oct 2024

Huel and WeTransfer-backer Highland Europe hires GC from Osborne Clarke

Josephine Healy replaces Rini Banerjee, who left the VC fund back in April

2 Oct 2024

US rail operator Amtrak promotes deputy GC to replace retiring legal chief

Byl Herrmann succeeds Eleanor Acheson, who has been in the role since 2007

1 Oct 2024

Kirkland elevates 200 to partnership in latest round, with bulk of promotions in the US

Latest partner intake is down 2% on 2023’s record-breaking round

1 Oct 2024

Squire Patton Boggs, McDermott add corporate and M&A partners in London

Former Goodwin counsel Ben Morgan joins SPB, while Sebastien Bonneau joins McDermott from Eversheds

30 Sep 2024

Senior roles for women at Mexican law firms rank lowest among sectors

While women account for 39% of lawyers at law firms in Mexico, just 17% occupy senior roles, an IBA report finds

27 Sep 2024

Hogan Lovells bolsters capital markets practice with double partner hire from Linklaters

Íñigo Berrícano joins in Madrid and Alex Parkhouse joins in London

27 Sep 2024

Boies Schiller Flexner makes twin partner hire in New York and Washington

Peter Skinner returns from MoFo to co-lead investigations practice, while Andrew Smith joins from Holland & Knight

26 Sep 2024

IMF appoints only second woman legal head in 80 years as deputy promoted to GC

Yan Liu will replace Rhoda Weeks-Brown, who is stepping down at the end of this month

26 Sep 2024