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Slaughter and May selects five climate tech-focused startups for latest tech incubator cohort
The Magic Circle firm has underlined its commitment to dealing with climate change by selecting five climate tech-focused startups for Fast Forward's fifth edition
Bonus season gets underway as quartet of New York firms fall in line with pacesetter Cravath
Cleary, Boies Schiller, Fried Frank and Cadwalader match Cravath with 15% bonus increase to $115,000 at top end of scale
Ince hails ‘industry first' with launch of integrated private wealth advisory service
Unveiling of private wealth arm comes as shares resume trading ahead of expected 4.8% increase in first half income
Clyde & Co eyes merger with BLM to gain UK insurance heft
UK Top 50 firms' combined revenue would sit at around £735m
Simpson Thacher and Weil unveil bumper New York-focused partner promotion rounds
Amid surging deal activity, Weil promotes record-breaking 26 partners; Simpson Thacher elevates 31
Hogan Lovells secures first partner lateral in Johannesburg since 2019 office relaunch
Senior corporate hire from Pinsent Masons helps rebuild presence following split with Routledge Modise
Matheson hires senior lawyers from KPMG and Accenture as it targets tech transformation work
Recruits also arrive from A&L Goodbody and DLA Piper adding three partners and a counsel across firm's Dublin and London offices
German independent Gleiss Lutz to open London office
Stuttgart-headquartered national firm's London team will focus on antitrust, restructuring and M&A
Squire Patton Boggs boosts Africa arbitration practice with partner hire in London
Africa-focused disputes specialist Timi Balogun joins Squire after six years at Curtis Mallet Prevost Colt & Mosle
Raft of Chicago IP firms add DEI efforts to billable hours
Quintet made up of Leydig Voit & Mayer, Loeb & Loeb, Marshall Gerstein & Borun, McAndrews Held & Malloy and McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff
Mayer Brown promotes 39 lawyers to partner in bumper US-focused round
Chicago firm joins host of rivals swelling partner ranks amid surging work volumes
RPC launches accelerator programme for global ESG-focused tech companies
RPC Tectonic to offer up to £100,000 worth of legal advice to early- and mid-stage startups along with mentoring and networking opportunities
Sidley introduces leadership-oriented career development track for associates
Chicago firm's new programme includes paid-for access to external MBA-level executive leadership training and opportunity to earn new enhanced job titles
Talent wars pose greatest risk to law firms' prospects but outlook remains 'bullish', survey finds
Leaders have definitively shifted their focus from cost cutting to standing out in a hypercompetitive market and using tech to build value
Cleary Gottlieb hires veteran antitrust litigator from WilmerHale to launch first California base
New York firm's launch in Palo Alto will be followed shortly by a second office launch in San Francisco
Milbank moves into new London home after Covid-19 relocation delay
Wall Street firm takes larger space and brings employees under one roof after occupying two buildings
Gibson Dunn hires Morgan Lewis partner trio in DC to grow new tax controversy group
Sanford Stark to co-chair team as firm responds to 'growing demand' for contentious advice and representation
Perkins Coie relocates to Chicago's recently opened Bank of America Tower
Seattle firm takes up slightly smaller footprint in three storeys with focus on collaboration and employee wellbeing
Allen & Overy to launch legal services arm in Australia to complement Belfast hub
Hiring underway for Perth-based Advanced Delivery Centre due to open in second quarter of 2022
MSG Entertainment taps Samsung USA legal chief as next general counsel
Jamal Haughton joins as general counsel and executive vice president after five years at Samsung USA