News About Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie ups London NQ lawyer pay to £118k
Seven percent increase sees Bakers overtake London rivals like Slaughter and May and Macfarlanes but stay behind most of Magic Circle
Baker McKenzie completes 2023 partner promotions with 58-strong international round
Summer tally follows 31 North America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to 46%
Baker McKenzie adds construction and energy partner duo in Sydney from Norton Rose Fulbright
NRF’s Australia construction and engineering team lead Emanuel Confos to move over alongside Harriet Oldmeadow
Belmond, Baker McKenzie and Burberry’s GC among winners at Luxury Law Awards
Representatives from Ferretti Group, Manolo Blahnik, Mulberry, Wolf Greenfield and Holland & Knight also triumphed
Shearman finance partner joins Freshfields in London
Structured products and derivatives specialist one of three finance partner laterals unveiled by UK firm in London and New York
Singapore partner succeeds London investigations specialist at helm of Baker McKenzie’s financial institutions group
Annual practice and sector group leadership refresh also ushers in new tax, IP and tech chiefs
Allen & Overy adds corporate partner duo in Singapore from Baker McKenzie
Kenny Kwan and Caryn Ng join as magic circle firm moves to bolster its Asia-Pacific equity capital markets and public M&A offering
McDermott Will & Emery secures Baker McKenzie China practice lead in London as it eyes China-Europe deals work
Peter Lu joins for new role of global China practice head alongside four-strong Bakers team
Baker McKenzie's Belgium head departs as firm completes review into Brussels office discrimination claims
Global giant to assemble new management team after allegations surfaced in email from departing lawyer to colleagues
Clyde & Co adds lawyers from Baker McKenzie for Egypt debut
Insurance giant relocates partner and legal director and hires two lawyers from Bakers’ Cairo office to open associated office
Baker McKenzie's Brussels head steps aside pending completion of review into office discrimination claims
Review follows allegations by former lawyer she was subject to multiple instances of discrimination
Baker McKenzie bolsters South Africa transactional practice with three partner hires from local rivals
Senior practitioners from Webber Wentzel, ENSAfrica and Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr join following Bakers' leadership revamp in Johannesburg
Baker McKenzie names new Asia Pacific chair
Global executive committee member and senior IP lawyer Shih Yann Loo succeeds Michael Wong
Baker McKenzie, Allen & Overy advise on Advent and Wilbur-Ellis chemicals tie-up
Advent’s Caldic and Wilbur-Ellis’s Connell to merge to create €3bn global life sciences and speciality chemicals business
Baker McKenzie reports flat profits as revenue rises 5.5% to $3.3bn
Net income level at $1.24bn after record jump in FY21; global giant points to rise in costs as Covid-19 impact fades
Nokia's CLO steps down to seek 'personal renewal'
Deputy CLO for corporate takes over on interim basis as telecoms giant seeks long-term replacement
Baker McKenzie elects Bangkok and San Francisco partner duo to global leadership team
Peerapan Tungsuwan and Joyce Smith replace Michael Wong and Michael Santa Maria on the firm’s executive committee
'I was trying to over-compensate for being different': Baker McKenzie's global marketing director on the importance of inclusion
Alessandra Almeida Jones reflects on her early struggle for a sense of belonging and the role marketers can play advancing diversity in law
Baker McKenzie sets up interim Dubai management team as it splits with local arm’s executive chair over Tweets
Global firm also seeks new office as it responds to controversy over top local lawyer's anti-gay views
Baker McKenzie hires Addleshaw Goddard’s Hong Kong dispute resolution head
Ronald Sum joins as a partner as Addleshaw Goddard retreats from the Hong Kong market