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Travers Smith hires Baker McKenzie’s international arbitration chair in London

Dispute resolution specialist Andy Moody joins as a partner after a decade at Baker McKenzie

13 Sep 2026

Mayer Brown boosts Brussels presence with Baker McKenzie trade partner hire

Pablo Bentes, who joins with two team members, specialises in representing sovereign states in international trade disputes

8 Sep 2026

Mayer Brown secures Baker McKenzie finance trio in London

Partners Rob Mathews, David Becker and Ben Bierwirth boost US firm's high-yield, term loan B and leveraged finance capabilities in the City

1 Sep 2026

Baker McKenzie completes 2026 partner promotions with 30-strong international round

Summer tally follows 17 Americas promotions in January with the overall number the smallest for the firm in the past decade

24 Jun 2026

Dentons hires Baker McKenzie team to launch Hong Kong IP practice

Incoming group includes veteran IP trio Loke-Khoon Tan, Maria Joannides Smith and Dominic Edmondson

19 May 2026

Baker McKenzie announces global rollout of legal AI platform Legora

Phased introduction of gen AI software planned across gobal giant’s six practice groups

14 May 2026

MoFo builds in London with tech transactions trio from Morgan Lewis, Baker McKenzie

Hires mean MoFo has added 10 lawyers to its partnership in London over the past year

8 May 2026

Greenberg Traurig boosts London corporate bench with Baker McKenzie partner

Robert Gray joins after nearly 18 years at Bakers; adds heft in deals work in the Nordics and CEE

5 May 2026

Kennedys appoints global CIO from Baker McKenzie

Milan Devani will lead the firm’s global legal technology operations

12 Mar 2026

Baker McKenzie cites AI as it prepares to cut business services roles

Hundreds of staff could be affected following review of business professional functions

6 Feb 2026