Fieldfisher raids Clyde & Co but loses partner to BCLP, while Clyde & Co restocks from Womble Bond Dickinson
John McElroy succeeds Nikki Edwards of Fox & Partners at the helm of the influential association
Daniel Hayward and John McElroy to head up disputes practice, which welcomes four new partners
Roles move from London, Manchester and Birmingham as UK-founded firm doubles down on Belfast as business services centre
UK-headquartered firm grows profit per equity partner 3% in year to end of March as revenue inches up 1% to £385m
UK-founded firm absorbs local practice André Miranda Associados as it continues to grow European footprint
Firm doubles down on European expansion strategy with new offices in Warsaw and Krakow staffed with team hired from Polish boutiques
Mr Justice Fordham accepts ‘sincere and heartfelt apologies’ over release of confidential draft to journalists
Litigator and MENA head Viven Davies to take up role on 1 April as Fieldfisher moves to become Europe’s leading law firm
US firm beefs up environmental, safety and health practice with group led by partners Peter Sellar and Gerard McElwee