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Sullivan & Cromwell, Freshfields advise on €8.6bn Sitel and Majorel merger
Arendt & Medernach, Stibbe and Elvinger Hoss Prussen also advised on the deal
Apple, Google GCs among LCLD members making public diversity pledges
Promises are part of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s Leaders at the Front campaign
Fennemore agrees tie-up with 113-year old East Bay firm Wendel Rosen
Deal adds 56 lawyers to Fennemore’s roster, taking its total headcount to 250
Six Flags adds chief legal officer from Sabre six months after axing GC role
Aimee Williams-Ramey joins following 'strategic reorganisation' that saw GC Laura Doerre leave last December
Brown Rudnick elects tax partner as next chair and CEO
Vincent Guglielmotti takes over from William Baldiga as US firm's youngest ever leader
Wachtell and Hogan Lovells lead on $26bn deal for Prologis to buy Duke Realty
Alston & Bird and Fried Frank also secure roles as all-stock deal follows previous unsuccessful $24bn bid in May
WilmerHale hires former federal prosecutor Preet Bharara
The US attorney turned podcast star joins as a partner in the firm’s New York office
Shearman & Sterling looks to home for latest partner promotions round
US lawyers dominate 12-strong cohort following last year’s mainly international round
Davis Wright Tremaine bolsters financial services offering with boutique tie-up
Merger with McGonigle sees Seattle firm double financial services headcount and add offices in Richmond and Chicago
In-house counsel see total compensation jump by more than a fifth in 2021, study finds
Male GCs and senior counsel out-earned their female counterparts, according to BarkerGilmore
Paul Hastings celebrates 'milestone' hire of Gibson Dunn's M&A co-chair in New York
Eduardo Gallardo is latest high-profile addition in Big Apple as headcount nears 400
Brown Rudnick promotes Johnny Depp's lawyer to partner
Camille Vasquez regarded as key to landing $15m verdict in favour of Depp
Goodwin raids Latham & Watkins for corporate partner trio in Santa Monica
New hires will sit in firm’s technology practice, following double private equity partner hire earlier this month
Morrison Foerster adds another West Coast partner from Perkins Coie
Life sciences specialist Matthew Ferry becomes the sixth partner to have moved over since the start of the year
Allen & Overy and Linklaters eye US growth with lateral partner hires
A&O adds to corporate team in Silicon Valley as Links boosts employee offering in New York
Barnes & Thornburg hires healthcare compliance team from Bass Berry in DC
Arrivals include former Bass Berry DC managing partner John Kelly, who joins as chair of Barnes & Thornburg's healthcare department and industry practice
Undervalued lawyers more likely to suffer well-being issues, study finds
Almost half of those lawyers say they have been diagnosed with a mental health disorder
Kirkland, Cooley advise on Bristol Myers Squibb’s acquisition of oncology specialist Turning Point
Deal is valued at $4.1bn and gives BMS access to Turning Point Therapeutics' pipeline of cancer drugs
Diesel secures summary judgment win against Diesel Power Gear
Epstein Drangel partner Kerry Brownlee explains the recent ruling in this high-profile infringement case handled by her firm
Goodwin adds private equity heft in the US with partner hires from Kirkland and Gibson Dunn
Andrew Kimball and Andrew Cheng join in Washington DC and Santa Monica respectively