Bakers’ South Africa M&A co-head Angela Simpson moves over alongside three more lawyers | 3mos
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Bakers’ South Africa M&A co-head Angela Simpson moves over alongside three more lawyers | 3mos
Hire follows Jones Day adding government regulation team in Paris last October from NRF | 3mos
Simpson Thacher confirms antitrust partner Ross Ferguson’s departure as Paul Weiss reportedly gears up to open first base in continental Europe | 3mos
Leading German independent cites limited growth in the region as it hives off majority of CEE network | 3mos
Cohort evenly split between men and women sees UK firm exceed 500 partners | 3mos
John Godfrey is the 12th Paul Weiss lawyer to decamp to Sidley in past 10 months | 3mos
Women make up more than half of cohort dominated by firm’s London headquarters | 3mos
Move sees Weil become latest international law firm to retreat from mainland Chinese market | 3mos
Promotions follow UK national firm achieving 33% female partnership two years ahead of schedule | 3mos
London-dominated round sees women make up at least half of City firm’s new partners for third consecutive year | 4mos
Magic Circle firm secures third Middle East base as dozens of law firms eye business linked to Saudi wealth | 4mos
Cohort brings top London independent closer to hitting gender diversity goals | 4mos
US firm cites continued commitment to APAC as it becomes latest international practice to close a mainland China base | 4mos
Funds duo Thomas Laurer and Ryan Hansen join alongside transactional tax planning lawyer Daniel Lewin | 4mos
Twelve-strong group joins from Márquez & Castelazo in significant expansion for UK firm’s Mexico bench | 4mos
Infrastructure-focused partners Paul Hibbert and Emma Serginson join as latest in series of London laterals for top 25 US firm | 4mos
Arbitration heavyweight Jonathan Hamilton joins in Washington DC after 25 years at rival firm | 4mos
Five make the grade in round that matches firm’s long-term goal that women make up 40% of partner promotions | 4mos
Firm names ESG leaders for UK, US and EMEA to support global practice head Silke Goldberg | 4mos
Profit per equity partner at New York giant hits $5.58m in 2023 in 27th consecutive year of profit growth | 4mos