Michael O’Sullivan joins from Snap as Buffett plans to step down as CEO this year | 6mos
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New Abu Dhabi office will be led by private client partner James Brockhurst | 6mos
Spin off comes amid legal dispute between Magnum brand Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever | 6mos
Meghan Kelly and Bill Oxley latest of more than 150 hires into Chicago giant’s litigation practice this year | 6mos
Oliver Jeffcott, who joins from Macfarlanes, will initially focus on helping lawyers “understand the use cases” for AI | 6mos
Stephen Du joins from 7KBW and Clementine Makower returns to the Bar from Nordisk | 6mos
Jennifer Newstead will take over from Kate Adams in March next year | 6mos
Skadden acts for Netflix in blockbuster acquisition of Warner Bros’ TV, film studios and streaming division, with Wachtell and Debevoise across the table | 6mos
Foley & Lardner’s Arianna Benitez Colon discusses how tariffs are driving strategic shopping trends among luxury consumers, including earlier purchases and greater selectivity | 6mos
Skadden acts for Walkers as Freshfields guides PE firm Vitruvian Partners on co-investment in Walkers’ corporate services arm | 6mos
Richard Hoffman replaces Sheila Denton in the role | 6mos
Hires follow longtime Kirkland antitrust partner Sally Evans exiting for Paul Hastings in London last month | 6mos
Scholarship will help four aspiring social welfare solicitors at North East Law Centre | 6mos
Pinsent Masons’ Dublin head of tax and Ogier managing associate sign up with recently relaunched practice | 6mos
Do tougher partner expectations help firms perform at their best – like elite teams in sport – or quietly undermine the culture that makes high performance possible, asks Moray McLaren | 6mos
Sidley’s leveraged finance co-head Nicholas Schwartz among those moving over | 6mos
Walid Salib joins as Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds help push deal volumes past $3trn in first three quarters | 6mos
Angela Roberts takes over legal head role from Philip House | 6mos
The course will include free access to legal AI software from several suppliers | 6mos
London Solicitors Litigation Association president Nikki Edwards unveiled the initiatives at association’s annual dinner | 6mos