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Huel and WeTransfer-backer Highland Europe hires GC from Osborne Clarke
Josephine Healy replaces Rini Banerjee, who left the VC fund back in April
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
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
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
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
Hogan Lovells bolsters capital markets practice with double partner hire from Linklaters
Íñigo Berrícano joins in Madrid and Alex Parkhouse joins in London
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
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
Gibson Dunn hires Google’s chief privacy officer to expand AI practice
Keith Enright joins a growing group of former Silicon Valley executives at US firm
eBay lines up TriNet legal head as next CLO
Samantha Wellington replaces Marie Oh Huber, who left the e-commerce giant in June
Addleshaw Goddard joins raft of firms upping London NQ rates to six figures
Addleshaws’ newly-qualified London lawyers will see salaries increase 5% to £100k
Norton Rose Fulbright formalises new global leadership structure
Firm replaces global CEO role with global managing partner set up, currently jointly held by Jeff Cody and Peter Scott
‘Being trusted doesn’t actually mean anything unless you’re the most trusted’: trust building expert Stefan Grafe
Mext Consulting’s Stefan Grafe talks about how law firms can build greater client trust and win more business
Royal Tulip luxury hotel brand-owner Louvre promotes ex-Moet Hennessy legal manager to GC
Grégoire Bouffard will replace Benjamin Dornic, who announced he is leaving the hotel group
Freeths increases turnover by 13% as double-digit revenue growth trend continues
Revenue hit £145.5m following first full year in Scotland and buoyant disputes activity
Almost half of lawyers support regulation around use of AI, IBA study finds
Report co-authored by the Center for AI and Digital Policy launched at IBA annual conference
US music publisher the Royalty Network taps Quinn Emanuel for first GC
Daniel Abowd returns to company after three-year hiatus, including spell at the US litigation heavyweight
Tinder-owner Match Group hires former Twitter GC as next CLO
Sean Edgett replaces Jared Sine, who left in February to join GoDaddy
Panodil-maker Perrigo hires Haleon interim GC as legal head
Charles Atkinson to replace Todd Kingma, who retires from Perrigo for a second time
US real estate group Amherst hires Lendlease Americas’ GC as legal head
Peter Campbell takes over the GC role from Gabriel Steffens