James Morgan’s hire follows 12-partner raid on Kirkland by Paul Weiss that included two London tax partners | 3w

Giles Salmond joins specialist disputes firm having been Eversheds’ head of indirect taxes and tax disputes resolution | 4w

Dame Ingrid Simler has impeccable diversity credentials, writes Ben Rigby | 1mo

Team includes one partner from Linklaters as Wall Street firm also commits to new LA arm | 2mos

Summer tally follows 31 North America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to 46% | 5mos

Founder of Bonelli’s tax team moves over alongside two more partners and 15 professionals | 5mos

Hire latest example of law firms responding to Biden administration’s $370bn clean energy subsidies | 5mos

Tax expert Katy Pitch is the 17th lawyer to join in Toronto since March office launch | 6mos

Annual practice and sector group leadership refresh also ushers in new tax, IP and tech chiefs | 6mos

Proportion of women in latest round rises to 42% from 36% last year as overall number of promotions dips | 7mos

More often than not, when a lawyer moves in-house their career trajectory remains there. But not always. Former Cargill in-house counsel Rafi Mottahedeh recently returned to private practice as head of the transactional tax practice at San Francisco-based law firm Shartsis Friese. Anne Gallagher asks him about the move back to private practice. | 1yr

Tax partners join from Choate Hall & Stewart as Akin Gump is latest firm to enter Boston market | 1yr

Nearly £1m costs awarded as High Court claims by 123 high net worth individuals are 'dismissed in entirety' ahead of slated January trial | 1yr

Eduardo Arista joins as a partner and follows the arrival of fellow tax lawyer Logan Gans in July | 1yr

Deal with partner firm Grasty Quintana Majlis and Halpern Pino establishes permanent base in Santiago | 1yr

Corporate lawyer Diego Carrión joins in Lima from local firm as tax expert Juan David Mina comes aboard in Mexico City | 1yr

Dual appointments reaffirm commitment to international practice growth post-pandemic | 1yr

Summer tally follows 23 North America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising incrementally to 37% | 1yr