Sonali Siriwardena was head of sustainability regulation at the bank’s investment management arm
Twelve women included in largest cohort for UK firm since 2019
Rachel Ford succeeds veteran GC Robert Herga ahead of his retirement later this year
Training will equip junior partners with soft skills needed to progress faster to equity partnership
Salary for regional NQs grows by 36% to hit £61k
Former Stephenson Harwood real estate head Jonathon Wilkes is joined by Ashley Davidson
Office is firm’s second in Germany as it doubles down on its global M&A coverage
Assurety co-founder Ed Williams QC dissects Peter Hebblethwaite's select committee appearance from the perspective of a witness preparation lawyer
Move comes after Freshfields increased NQ salaries to £125,000 as talent war heats up
Decision prompted by new medical evidence in case that put spotlight on mental health in UK profession
Combined chambers will be known as 5 Norwich Street when deal completes in the autumn
Disputes specialist Olga Shenk joins partner ranks as dispersed Ukraine team remains operational
Miranda Cole joins as a partner, bringing with her extensive experience in tech and life sciences
Top European independent has also had ‘more than strong’ start to 2022 despite market uncertainty
Women make up 41% of the 27 new partners, hitting its 40% female gender diversity target