UK network dominates in latest promotion round – a significantly reduced cohort compared to 2024 | 3mos
Banking and finance
Simon Saitowitz, noted for developing liquidity techniques for asset managers, is third partner to join office this year | 3mos
Women make up 54% of the latest cohort, while the UK dominates with 18 promotions | 3mos
Women make up just over 40% of cohort, as overall promotions rose compared to 2024 | 3mos
Jennifer Chu will replace GC Bradford Berenson, who is moving to a senior advisor role | 3mos
Majority-female round follows top City independent posting double-digit revenue and profit growth for FY24 | 3mos
Joiners arrive from Paul Weiss, Simpson Thacher and Pillsbury | 4mos
Jessamy Gallagher and Stuart Rowson return to the Magic Circle having co-headed Linklaters’ infrastructure practice before joining Paul Hastings two years ago | 4mos
Phillip Gillespie, who also spent more than 10 years at State Street, replaces Joe Dansky | 4mos
James O’Donnell joins alongside of counsel Hannah Watson Fanin as US firm builds on City investment funds practice | 4mos
Round follows Los Angeles giant promoting 24 associates to partner in January | 4mos
Recently launched office bolstered with two partners practising across private funds and government investigations | 4mos
In a luxury shake-up, Tapestry divests high-end shoe company for $105m in cash to focus on Coach and Kate Spade brands | 4mos
Firm cites growing client focus on retail market products as partners join across New York and DC | 5mos
Firm hails addition of 80-lawyer office as ‘milestone’ in international expansion drive | 5mos
Steve Madden pays £289m in cash to acquire luxury UK brand Kurt Geiger from PE firm Cinven | 5mos
US firm restocks London finance bench following team exit for King & Spalding last year | 5mos
Matt Miner fills spot left vacant by Tonya Robinson’s departure to Vanguard last year | 5mos
End of partnership with Witara Cakra Advocates means US firm will no longer have an on-the-ground presence in Indonesia | 5mos
Team of 13 lawyers includes co-founders of Gunderson’s Los Angeles arm | 5mos
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