Hire of Richard Offord follows trio of tech-focused M&A partners joining from Morrison Foerster in May
Top UK independent’s smallest round since 2014 sees transactions lawyers made up across finance and funds practices
Stephen Whitfield rejoins firm in London after 15 years at Travers Smith
Commercial law firm launches Fintech Amplifier to provide legal expertise
Edward Smith joins from Travers Smith, while Seyavesh Rahnema joins from Norton Rose Fulbright
Profit also falls, though PEP remains flat amid year of ‘choppy economic and market conditions’
Travers to dish out £130k, Mishcon £100k as battle for junior talent continues
Travers guides Assura on acquisition by Simpson Thacher-repped KKR and Stonepeak
Robert Payne joins London independent as a senior counsel, bolstering its litigation capabilities
Mandip Englund joins leading City independent after four years at US firm