Madeline Anderson

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Debevoise & Plimpton appoints first senior ESG advisor in New York

Ulysses Smith joins US firm amid ongoing industry-wide ESG push

12 Nov 2021

Only 27% of Manhattan lawyers are back in the office, study finds

Numbers expected to surge to 61% in January, according to The Partnership of New York

11 Nov 2021

Ten real estate lawyers quit Greenberg Traurig for CMS in Warsaw

Team includes one firm shareholder and two local partners, bringing CMS Poland's real estate lawyer count to 40

11 Nov 2021

Shryne Group adds Houseplant GC amid plans to double cannabis store count

Cary Berger joins Californian cannabis holding company as CLO reporting to CEO and former Goodwin Procter attorney Jon Avidor

10 Nov 2021

Barnes & Thornburg elects veteran litigator as next managing partner

Andrew Detherage to succeed Robert Grand in late 2022

10 Nov 2021

Withers praises consultant Cox amid row over MP’s remote work in Caribbean

Firm says it ‘very much values’ politician's 'huge depth of expertise’ as his lucrative commercial work draws fire

9 Nov 2021

Steptoe & Johnson elects litigation partner and general counsel as first woman chair

Gwendolyn Prothro Renigar, who also serves as vice chair, will succeed Philip West in January

9 Nov 2021

White & Case raises UK newly qualified salaries to £140k as pay war rages in London

New York firm is the latest of a string of US players battling it out to attract and retain talent in hypercompetitive London market

8 Nov 2021

Linklaters expands D&I scholarship scheme across seven European offices

Roll out of programme designed to lower barriers to legal careers follows pilot at London headquarters

8 Nov 2021

Deloitte Tax teams up with Thomson Reuters to help legal departments with digital transformation

Strategic alliance aims to advise clients on shift away from reliance on ‘outdated legacy systems’

4 Nov 2021

SXSW taps Heineken USA legal leader as new general counsel

J. Carlos Kuri joins the Texas festival's legal team as it seeks to return to in-person events in 2022

4 Nov 2021

Knights becomes first UK professional services firm to establish debt advisory business

AIM-listed firm's latest move follows string of acquisitions made in the first half of the year

4 Nov 2021

Wilson Sonsini signs up Utah Supreme Court justice for Salt Lake City office launch

Palo Alto firm has also hired a partner from Holland & Hart as it becomes latest firm to target Silicon Slopes

3 Nov 2021

Littler enters 12th European country with Portugal tie-up

DCM Lawyers adds two offices to employment and labour law specialist's global network

2 Nov 2021

Six major law firms partner with US pro bono legaltech Paladin for UK launch

UK Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance among partners helping Paladin bring pro bono legal offering to UK audience

2 Nov 2021

Davis Polk lands tax partner from Cleary Gottlieb in New York

Corey Goodman is the latest lawyer to join the Wall Street firm since it scrapped its pure lockstep system last year

2 Nov 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills hires New York finance litigation partner duo from Hogan Lovells

Addition of Marc Gottridge and Lisa Fried brings lawyer headcount to almost 50 in UK firm's only US office

1 Nov 2021

Top UK law firms launch industry 'collective' to boost race and ethnic diversity

Magic Circle quintet among eight founding firms seeking sector-wide approach to achieve 'a more sustainable impact'

1 Nov 2021

Reed Smith boosts Dubai energy offering with Stephenson Harwood hire

Arrival of James Willn follows May's hire of Stephenson Harwood partner Timothy Cooke in Singapore

29 Oct 2021

Shearman & Sterling adds DLA Piper partner team in Paris

DLA Piper's co-managing partner for France among those moving over

29 Oct 2021