Clifford Chance’s Nina Goswami and Van Bael & Bellis’s Reign Lee recap their diversity and inclusion session at the recent Law Firm Marketing Summit
CC loses Kate Apostolova in Asia but gains arbitration counsel Ricardo Chirinos in Washington DC
Magic Circle UK firm says project allows it to curate ‘decades’ of knowledge while respecting client confidentiality
UK Magic Circle firm says US revenue has grown 65% since FY23; PEP rises 9% to £2.3m
Freshfields and Wachtell lead for Uber as Sullivan & Cromwell guides Delivery Hero and Paul Weiss, Hengeler Mueller, Baker Botts and Gibson Dunn act for investment firm SSW
Offer trumps earlier rival bid from Slaughter and May- and Milbank-repped Castlelake
Lee Askenazi, who co-led Clifford Chance’s financial markets team, joins with four more partners
Clifford Chance’s global restructuring co-head Philip Hertz and London restructuring lead Melissa Coakley join Sidley as US firm continues City hiring spree
Simpson Thacher, Clifford Chance, Linklaters and Sweden’s Vinge also guide deal that sees another London-listed firm bought out by foreign bidders
Latest round includes six US promotions, up from one in previous two rounds
Seven-strong group includes four partners, led by Xavier Comaills