George Kostolampros replaces acting GC Matt Goldin, who resumes deputy GC role | 12h
Financial Services
Lee Askenazi, who co-led Clifford Chance’s financial markets team, joins with four more partners | 1d
Peter Williams’ hire follows Paul Hastings boosting private credit group earlier this year with hires from Cadwalader and Haynes Boone | 3d
Michael Bosworth replaces Kathy Ruemmler, who resigned from the role on 30 June | 1w
This second edition delivers a comparative analysis of cryptoasset regulation in a rapidly evolving global legal landscape. | 1mo
Partner Tiana Rambatomanga joins at head of three-strong team to launch UK-headquartered firm’s Paris fund structuring practice | 1w
Latest results continue long-term growth trend, with profits increasing 43% in five years | 1w
Combination touted as the ‘largest law firm merger in history’ goes live today | 1w
Ashurst Perkins Coie launches with more than 950 partners across 52 global offices | 1w
Launch makes Pérez-Llorca first Ibero-American law firm with a physical presence in the city | 2w
Jarryd Anderson joins as head of financial services with federal reserve and deal experience, as bank M&A activity rebounds | 2w
Partner Daniel Möritz joins in Munich, continuing Freshfields’ hires and internal promotions in Germany after four senior PE partners defected to Latham & Watkins late last year | 3w
Top UK independent’s smallest round since 2014 sees transactions lawyers made up across finance and funds practices | 3w
Incoming trio bring partner count in Abu Dhabi office Skadden opened last year to seven | 3w
Hires from Morrison Foerster, Mayer Brown and McDermott follow last year’s raid on Cadwalader for 37 CLO and asset backed lending lawyers | 3w
Grine Lahreche to lead new transatlantic firm’s 19-partner Paris arm as Patrick Ledoux joins from Gibson Dunn | 4w
Walter Merricks hails ‘total victory’ as High Court dismisses funder’s challenge to distribution of £200m settlement | 1mo
Norris Nissim leaves asset management firm Luxor Capital after almost two decades | 1mo
M&A and debt finance trio join from MoFo, White & Case and Ropes for Chicago giant’s first Asian office outside Greater China | 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
Andrew Boyd joins with two more partners in hire that boosts Latham’s tech M&A credentials in the City | 1mo