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Clyde & Co hires insurance quartet from McLennan Ross to launch in Calgary

Calgary office is the firm’s fourth in Canada and adds significant insurance litigation expertise

13 Oct 2022

Morrison Foerster absorbs 'stellar' Californian litigation boutique Durie Tangri

Durie Tangri’s 36 lawyers to move across, boosting MoFo's West Coast IP coverage

12 Oct 2022

Verizon appoints chief legal officer as former GC steps up to lead new services business

Vandana Venkatesh becomes CLO while Craig Silliman is promoted to president of Verizon Global Services

12 Oct 2022

Freshfields hires leading environmental consultant to head client sustainability offering

Jake Reynolds joins from Cambridge University’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership

11 Oct 2022

Kinstellar hires deals partner from Dentons to co-head corporate M&A team in Hungary

Annamária Csenterics joins in Budapest, working alongside M&A co-head Gábor Gelencsér

11 Oct 2022

Brexit to help boost UK competition law demand over next year, study shows

LexisNexis report also predicts sharp decline in corporate law demand

10 Oct 2022

Squire Patton Boggs hires data privacy and cyber team from Steptoe in Brussels

Team is led by partner Charles-Albert Helleputte, who will head firm’s EU data privacy practice

10 Oct 2022

Gibson Dunn, Selmer and Wikborg Rein advise on KKR’s purchase of minority stake in Norwegian fibre business

KKR-led consortium acquires 30% of Telenor Fiber, a spin-off from Norwegian telecoms company Telenor

10 Oct 2022

Nokia's CLO steps down to seek 'personal renewal'

Deputy CLO for corporate takes over on interim basis as telecoms giant seeks long-term replacement

7 Oct 2022

White & Case names 46 new partners in European dominated promotion round

Women make up 52% of the latest partner cohort, with M&A lawyers accounting for 39% of promotions

7 Oct 2022

Sullivan & Cromwell and Goodwin Procter top global M&A deal rankings as market continues to slow

Sullivan leads on value, Goodwin on volume as global activity sees largest year-on-year percentage decline since 2009

6 Oct 2022

Reed Smith, DLA Piper advise Concord on Phil Collins and Genesis music rights purchase

Sheridans advise Collins and Genesis bandmates Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford on deal

5 Oct 2022

Kirkland & Ellis announces latest record partner promotions round

Bumper intake sees Chicago giant promote 193 to partnership, up from 151 last year

4 Oct 2022

Willkie rehires high-profile US bankruptcy judge Shelley Chapman in New York

Chapman rejoins for her second spell at Willkie, where she will chair its new ADR practice

4 Oct 2022

Ashurst launches UK risk advisory business

Partners join from PwC and Rosediem as Australian consultancy arm is extended to London

3 Oct 2022

Goodwin Procter appoints two partners in Washington to boost trade and cyber teams

Liza Craig joins from Reed Smith and cyber specialist Kaylee Cox Bankston joins from Manatt Phelps & Phillips

30 Sep 2022

Host of top law firms advise on blockbuster Porsche IPO

Freshfields, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Gleiss Lutz, White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell included in line up

29 Sep 2022

'Structurally the profession needs a reset': First Hundred Years' founder on the lack of diverse leaders

Dana Denis-Smith reflects on her life and career as a journalist, lawyer, entrepreneur and diversity campaigner

29 Sep 2022

Morgan Lewis hires five-strong patent prosecution team from Duane Morris

Team is led by Duane Morris’s former Silicon Valley managing partner Manita Rawat

29 Sep 2022

Law Society of England and Wales unveils workplace diversity and inclusion road map

Framework aims to help law firms take strategic rather than reactive approach to D&I

28 Sep 2022