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Pallas Partners hires Boies Schiller partner in New York to lead surprise US launch

Five months after leading mass defection in London, Natasha Harrison sets sights on former firm's home turf

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Gunderson Dettmer bolsters LatAm practice with Brazil office launch

São Paulo opening is the Silicon Valley firm’s first office on the ground in Latin America

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Stroock snaps up four-partner team from restructuring boutique Luskin, Stern & Eisler

New York firm seeks to rebuild bankruptcy practice after 18-partner departure to Paul Hastings in March

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DLA Piper vice chair takes up strategic role amid US leadership shake up

US head Frank Ryan ushers in latest reshuffle including new position of Advisor to the Chair

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US biopharma company Gilead Sciences hires new GC from Merck spinoff Organon

Deborah Telman replaces Brett Pletcher, who is retiring after 17 years at the company

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Womble Bond Dickinson expands US platform with San Francisco tie-up

Merger with Cooper White & Cooper pushes Anglo-US firm's California network past 50 lawyers

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Linklaters adds two structured finance partners from Alston & Bird in New York

Joseph Gambino and Peter Williams bring CLO expertise to the magic circle firm’s capital markets practice

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Louis Vuitton signs actress Cate Blanchett as its newest high jewelry ambassador

Lawyers at Barack Ferrazanno and Personae Consilium advise on the deal

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Barack Ferrazzano and Sheppard Mullin act on Moet Hennessy's acquisition of Napa Valley vineyard

Moet acquires one of the best-known California wine makers, famous for its premium Insignia label and a crown jewel of the Napa Valley and Sonoma Coast

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Wachtell and Quinn Emanuel called in as Twitter court battle with Musk looms

Musk's dramatic bid to abort his $44bn takeover is heading for the Delaware Court of Chancery

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Arbitration services business Arbitra adds four new members

Group has increased its member headcount to 35 from 18 since launching a year ago

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Rimon PC partner trio exit firm to launch Silicon Valley IP boutique

Founding partners joined by three former Rimon lawyers and support staff amid wave of US lateral IP activity

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Rafi Mottahedeh: from law firm to company and back to private practice

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.

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KKR hires Simpson Thacher M&A co-head as general counsel

Kathryn King Sudol to succeed US private equity giant’s veteran GC David Sorkin

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Womble Bond Dickinson hires corporate partner, launches 21st US office in Nashville

Masami Izumida Tyson joins as the office's fourth partner

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