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Weil makes up 12 partners — less than half last year’s record tally

Women in majority; appointments concentrated in New York, Washington and London

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Jones Day announces first leadership change in 20 years as long-time managing partner steps down

Stephen Brogan picks replacement Gregory Shumaker, who becomes firm’s eighth managing partner

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Orrick secures four-partner life sciences IP litigation team from Milbank

Arrival of West Coast-based quartet set to fill 'missing piece' in San Francisco giant's IP litigation portfolio

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Gibson Dunn announces 37-strong US-dominated partner promotions round

Los Angeles giant also makes promotions in Dubai, London, Munich and Frankfurt

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Sidley Austin taps White & Case for Middle East-focused M&A partner in New York

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

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Linklaters targets US renewables market with senior partner hire from Sidley Austin

Ron I. Erlichman joins UK firm’s New York office to lead Americas energy and infrastructure team

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Majority of small US firms optimistic about growth outlook, Thomson Reuters study finds

Almost six in 10 firms expect revenues and profits per lawyer to rise over next 12 months

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Sidley, Latham and Cleary Gottlieb advise on $9bn US healthcare merger

Walgreens-backed VillageMD acquires Warburg Pincus-backed Summit Health-CityMD

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Venable absorbs Florida firm Genovese Joblove & Battista to launch in Miami

Deal will add more than 30 South Florida lawyers to Venable’s roster across three offices

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UK Magic Circle need ‘another yard of pace’ to compete with US rivals, ex-senior partner warns

Former Slaughter and May leader joins debate over future of London’s elite law firms

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Proskauer Rose announces record promotions in New York-dominated round

US firm elevates 25 to partnership, while eight are promoted to senior counsel

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Harry Potter star Emma Watson urges men to step up in gender equality push

Hollywood actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador was talking at the IBA Annual Conference in Miami

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Diversity Lab certifies more than 40 in-house teams for D&I efforts

Latest cohort meeting NFL-inspired diversity hiring targets include Ford, Gap and McDonald’s

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Allen & Overy continues West Coast growth with private equity partner hire from Winston & Strawn

Joshua Birenbaum joins in Los Angeles as UK firm’s 48th US partner lateral in last two years

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Perkins Coie acquires New York start-up advisory boutique Kluk Farber Law

Incoming team join Perkins Coie’s emerging companies and venture capital practice

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UK’s gunnercooke debuts in US with New York office launch

Dispersed firm hires local boutique co-founder to head first base outside Europe having grown revenue 50% in 2021

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‘Our Nuremburg moment’: international legal community pledges continued support for Ukraine at IBA conference in Miami

Offer of support made at packed conference event hosted by the Ukrainian Bar Association that called for Special Tribunal to prosecute Russian war crimes

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Littler opens in Hawaii with veteran labour law specialist from Jackson Lewis

Wayne Yoshigai joins as shareholder in Honolulu, while firm also re-hires Kyllan Kershaw in Atlanta

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