Split comes ahead of Kramer Levin’s planned merger with Herbert Smith Freehills | 1mo
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Firm to open seventh base in continental Europe early next year ahead of planned merger with US outfit Kramer Levin | 1mo
Slaughters, Cravath, Bakers and Latham among firms acting on long-awaited offloading of online luxury retailer | 3mos
Robert Waterson joins to lead UK tax disputes team | 3mos
Seventeen tenants move their practice as London barristers’ chambers closes after more than a century | 3mos
Principal John Kwak joins from Korea Big Six firm Kim & Chang with two more tax specialists | 4mos
Simon Skinner joins having earlier led Travers’ tax team | 4mos
New base in Brazil’s financial centre will provide US legal advice on cross-border transactions | 4mos
Steven Matays joins Magic Circle firm as it continues to push for more US market share | 6mos
Summer tally follows 21 North and Latin America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to more than half | 6mos
Transatlantic firm boosts finance, litigation, environmental and tax bench with hires from rivals including Eversheds Sutherland and PwC | 8mos
Announcement of former Shearman tax partner’s arrival came on day A&O Shearman came into being | 8mos
Eleven women included in round that sees firm exceed ethnicity targets for third year running | 8mos
Trimmed down cohort brings firm closer to goal of 30% female partnership by 2025 | 8mos
Global giant targets West Coast deal work with 17-strong transactional team including two counsel joining as partners | 8mos
Magic Circle firm elevates 23 to partner, with women accounting for more than half of promotions | 9mos
Longstanding partner Niels Dejean is switching firms ahead of A&O Shearman merger with counsel Anne-Sophie Maes | 9mos
Europe-dominated round follows 2023’s record 65 promotions | 9mos
Top 20 UK firm opens standalone office after cutting ties with Swiss Verein firm which has rebranded as WST | 9mos
Cohort brings top London independent closer to hitting gender diversity goals | 9mos
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