City of London Law Society among legal professional bodies to speak out against HMRC consultation on addressing promoters of marketed tax avoidance schemes | 4d
Tax
Legacy Shearman & Sterling’s London tax head Simon Letherman joins as corporate finance specialist Lerika Le Grange moves over from Taylor Wessing | 1mo
Firm doubles down on European expansion strategy with new offices in Warsaw and Krakow staffed with team hired from Polish boutiques | 1mo
Alex Jupp marks US firm’s 11th lateral hire in London over past year | 2mos
Majority-female round follows top City independent posting double-digit revenue and profit growth for FY24 | 3mos
Three partners join alongside two counsels and seven associates | 3mos
Matt Miner fills spot left vacant by Tonya Robinson’s departure to Vanguard last year | 4mos
Split comes ahead of Kramer Levin’s planned merger with Herbert Smith Freehills | 6mos
Firm to open seventh base in continental Europe early next year ahead of planned merger with US outfit Kramer Levin | 6mos
Slaughters, Cravath, Bakers and Latham among firms acting on long-awaited offloading of online luxury retailer | 8mos
Robert Waterson joins to lead UK tax disputes team | 8mos
Seventeen tenants move their practice as London barristers’ chambers closes after more than a century | 8mos
Principal John Kwak joins from Korea Big Six firm Kim & Chang with two more tax specialists | 9mos
Simon Skinner joins having earlier led Travers’ tax team | 9mos
New base in Brazil’s financial centre will provide US legal advice on cross-border transactions | 9mos
Steven Matays joins Magic Circle firm as it continues to push for more US market share | 11mos
Summer tally follows 21 North and Latin America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to more than half | 11mos
Transatlantic firm boosts finance, litigation, environmental and tax bench with hires from rivals including Eversheds Sutherland and PwC | 1yr
Announcement of former Shearman tax partner’s arrival came on day A&O Shearman came into being | 1yr
Eleven women included in round that sees firm exceed ethnicity targets for third year running | 1yr
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