Madeline Anderson

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Khaitan & Co setting up shop in Chennai to expand South India reach

The new office will be led by corporate partner Vivek Sriram and newly-hired dispute resolution partner Arva Merchant

18 May 2021

Freshfields hires Hogan Lovells' New York corporate head in life sciences push 

UK firm builds on high-profile Silicon Valley launch with senior East Coast lateral

18 May 2021

Allen & Overy announces tech incubator's latest round of startups

11 legaltech and fintech companies are set to join Fuse, including ESG and sustainability compliance startup Greenomy

17 May 2021

Hogan Lovells secures five-strong Brussels finance team from PwC Legal   

Hires are led by Stibbe's former Brussels finance head and Freshfields' former office managing partner 

17 May 2021

Appointments: McDermott builds litigation capabilities and Rahman Ravelli revs up European growth

This week's collection of moves also sees Jones Day add to its global disputes practice and Clifford Chance name a new leader in Istanbul

17 May 2021

Secerna taps former Accenture in-house counsel for new Dublin office

Dermot Roche to lead IP specialist's first office outside the UK, intended to support international growth post Brexit

14 May 2021

UK legal industry turnover surges to new record

Sector-wide billings rise 30% in March to reach an all-time high of £4.06bn

12 May 2021

Apple hit with £1.5bn UK class action over alleged App Store overcharging

Hausfeld files claim, backed by litigation funder Vannin Capital, with Competition Appeal Tribunal

11 May 2021

Nokia to assess panel firms with diversity and inclusion initiative

The Finnish telecoms multinational will score firms including Bird & Bird and Eversheds Sutherland quarterly and annually

11 May 2021

KPMG Law in Germany forms alliance with US firm Ogletree Deakins

Other non-US firms are expected to join the alliance in the coming months

10 May 2021

Clifford Chance secures two Munich private equity partners from Kirkland & Ellis

Competition hots up in German private equity hub as international firms target European M&A surge

10 May 2021

Luther hires DLA Piper employment trio a day after Fidal combination

Hard on heels of verein Unyer's launch, German independent bolsters pensions team

6 May 2021

Goodwin Procter gains Munich presence with Sidley Austin private equity partner hire

Jan Schinkoth will work remotely from key deal hub; arrival follows-on from that of five-partner London Sidley team

6 May 2021

Crowell & Moring positions itself for post-Brexit work with UK competition hire

Washington firm hires partner from leading UK independent Simmons & Simmons

5 May 2021

Fidal and Luther join forces to launch €500m global network

Swiss verein Unyer targets presence in top 20 global economies by 2030

5 May 2021

Paul Hastings boosts London white collar arm with team hire from White & Case 

Rebecca Copcutt and three associates to be reunited with two investigations partners who moved across in January 

4 May 2021

Listed UK firm Knights acquires Sheffield-based Keebles for £11.5m

Deal will increase AIM-listed outfit's UK location count to 17, including four in Yorkshire

4 May 2021

Norton Rose Fulbright names new global heads of banking and corporate

Partners Ayse Yuksel Mahfoud and Nick Grandage will split the work previously done by global head of business Martin McCann

4 May 2021

Record percentage of women in latest Ashurst partner promotions round

Women comprise 78% of those made up, with corporate transactions getting more new partners than any other practice area

30 Apr 2021

Clifford Chance allows 50-50 UK split between office and remote working

Magic Circle firm is latest UK practice to recognise permanent impact of Covid-19 on working life

29 Apr 2021