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Osborne Clarke to open in Miami to boost US arbitration and tech law strategy
Firm hires Samaniego Law’s Javier Fernández-Samaniego to head Miami office
Around the house: US Foods ends hunt to fill vacant GC role, Maximus raids GE Aerospace for GC replacement
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Sonder, Dave, Tanger Outlets and Spearmint Energy
Womble Bond Dickinson to open in Denver with partner duo from Hogan Lovells
Latest US office launch will be led by new partners Scot Anderson and Ana Maria Gutiérrez
Raft of top-tier firms advise on Smurfit Kappa’s $11bn acquisition of WestRock
Advisers include Matheson, Freshfields, Wachtell, Clifford Chance, Cravath and Paul Weiss
Around the house: ADM taps Baker Hughes for GC, Moody’s hands GC role to long-serving in-house lawyer
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Swarovski, Cox Enterprises, Ceribell and Intact Financial Corporation
Smaller UK firms positive on future despite rising costs and fee pressures, study finds
Almost half of firms say attracting and retaining talent is their biggest challenge this year, according to NatWest survey
Sullivan & Cromwell and Paul Weiss advise on Roark Capital’s acquisition of Subway
Deal could value US fast food chain at about $9.55bn subject to financial performance, according to reports
DWF adds three partners in Dubai to strengthen disputes and insurance teams
Trio join from Clyde & Co and Horizons & Co
ABA launches task force to analyse impact of AI on legal industry
Task force will examine risks of AI, as well as potential opportunities to support lawyers
DWF increases revenue but profits dive ahead of Inflexion takeover
UK listed firm faced pressure from rising interest costs and higher salaries
Clifford Chance hires ‘one of Asia’s top M&A lawyers’ from Linklaters in Hong Kong
Alex Bidlake joins as a partner after more than 15 years at Magic Circle rival
K&L Gates hires Baker McKenzie’s US financial regulation co-chairs as partners
Jennifer Klass and Amy Greer join the investment funds and white collar practices respectively in New York
US firm Clark Hill combines with Dublin’s HBMO Solicitors to bolster Irish presence
Deal adds 10 lawyers to Clark Hill’s Dublin office, its third local tie-up since 2019
Hengeler Mueller investigation refutes money laundering allegations against Deutsche ReGas
Investigation went beyond company’s obligations under money laundering law, firm said
Australia’s Moulis Legal shakes up leadership with CEO hire
Zarmina Nasir is replacing Suzanne Moulis, who is joining a tech consultancy but will retain a seat on the board
One in 10 law firms find unenforceable clauses in NDAs despite SRA clampdown, study finds
Survey shows that more than a third of lawyers were unaware of UK regulator’s 2018 warning notice
Latham, Wachtell advise on Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Versace-owner Capri
Luxury merger also gives Tapestry access to Capri brands Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors
Allen & Overy hires partner from Paul Hastings to head up US energy private equity
Kfir Abutbul joins in Houston as the Magic Circle firm seeks to boost its energy transition capabilities
CMS posts 6.2% rise in global revenue fuelled by commercial practice growth
Turnover hit €1.862bn for the 2022 financial year, but firm did not disclose profits
Demand for bankruptcy services lifts US law firm performance in second quarter
Litigation growth also helps offset drop in transactional demand, according to Thomson Reuters