Combination touted as the ‘largest law firm merger in history’ goes live today | 1w
Energy and Utilities
Ashurst Perkins Coie launches with more than 950 partners across 52 global offices | 1w
Joanna Cameron joins Vancouver-based fusion energy innovator as it pushes ahead with plans to go public | 1mo
Arrival of Noah Carr and Gordon Palmquist comes hard on the heels of Kirkland’s Tokyo launch | 1mo
In an increasingly connected world, understanding data protection laws across borders is essential. | 1yr
Kevin Donahue and Jacob Clark join group that was launched in May amid data centre investment boom | 1mo
Scott Keller joins as GC in July and will replace R. Hewitt Pate as CLO at the start of next year | 1mo
Tie-up of Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing’s UK-led business completed today, creating firm with 1,400 lawyers and £1.2bn in revenue | 1mo
Tina Hinz is elevated to GC and chief compliance officer role, succeeding Marc Merrill | 1mo
One of the largest energy mergers aims to meet surging AI-driven data centre electricity demand | 1mo
Michael Green brings two decades of legal experience in the nuclear sector | 2mos
Core London office dominates with seven new partners | 2mos
Scott Bennett joins top-10 global firm as head of its technology capital markets group, marking latest senior loss for Cravath in New York | 3mos
Becky Limmer replaces chief legal officer Deborah Collum, who retired in March | 3mos
Robert Leung joins as Americas head of energy, mining and infrastructure alongside Mike Huang and Daniel Grossman | 3mos
Energy specialist Katie Chung arrives after 15 years at NRF | 3mos
Group including McGuireWoods’ former Houston managing partner Yasser Madriz will boost Mayer Brown’s energy practice | 3mos
Slaughter and May and Linklaters advise CPP and Equinix in acquisition of Nordic data centre operater atNorth, as Clifford Chance counsels owner Partners Group | 4mos
Paul Tiger left Freshfields last year having joined in 2019 as part of high-profile Cleary team hire that was seen as launchpad for its US growth | 4mos
Group includes trio of partners: Benjamin de Blegiers, Daniel Zerbib and Gauthier Martin | 4mos
UK firm to launch in Spanish capital with three-partner team having closed its former Madrid office in 2002 | 5mos