Corporate

Departure of Sarah Flaherty underlines Wall Street firm's UK M&A ambitions and continues run of London partner losses for UK Magic Circle firm | 3yrs

Sam Riley’s arrival follows US firm adding four-strong team from Brown Rudnick in London last November to build contentious IP practice | 3yrs

Senior practitioners from Webber Wentzel, ENSAfrica and Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr join following Bakers' leadership revamp in Johannesburg | 3yrs

Jessamy Gallagher and Stuart Rowson are the latest of a series of senior hires for the US firm in the City | 3yrs

Integration of four-partner Rico Robles y Libenson sees Spanish heavyweight’s Mexico team exceed 50 | 3yrs

Laterals coincide with two internal partner promotions, including lawyer tasked with launching firm’s first Asia office in Singapore | 3yrs

Hire of team including corporate and projects partner trio sees US firm double Middle East lawyer headcount | 3yrs

Women make up nearly 40% of round that sees lawyers make partner across the US, London, Singapore and Tokyo | 3yrs

Partner Guillaume Panuel arrives with three associates, bringing key capabitlity to US firm’s PE offering in French capital | 3yrs

James Lomie, Natalya Hards and Lisa Lautier arrive from HWL Ebsworth | 3yrs

Allen & Overy, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz among those acting for RBC as Linklaters advises HSBC’s Canada arm | 3yrs

HSF stalwart Mike Flockhart to succeed Stephen Wilkinson on 1 December | 3yrs

Will Rosen joins longtime client as European general counsel for private equity following 12-month secondment with the firm | 3yrs

Raid on Spanish independent follows senior lateral hires in Dublin, Frankfurt and Milan | 3yrs

Arrival of Nick Rumsby marks rare City partner lateral for top 30 US firm | 3yrs

Michiel Visser joins the firm’s global M&A and private equity practice | 3yrs

Pinsents also confirms departure of second founding partner, reportedly for K&L Gates’ own launch in the city | 3yrs

Walgreens-backed VillageMD acquires Warburg Pincus-backed Summit Health-CityMD | 3yrs

Experienced corporate team will be split between the firm’s New York and Tel Aviv offices | 3yrs