Lee Askenazi, who co-led Clifford Chance’s financial markets team, joins with four more partners
Clifford Chance’s global restructuring co-head Philip Hertz and London restructuring lead Melissa Coakley join Sidley as US firm continues City hiring spree
Weil, Mayer Brown, Paul Weiss, Greenberg Traurig, Sidley Austin and Fangda Partners advise on two separate Yum Brands disposals
Davis Polk and Slaughter and May advise GSK as Ropes & Gray counsels target Nuvalent
Off-cycle round is US firm’s first since introducing a salaried partner tier earlier this year
Incoming group includes returnees Gerald Brant, Jeffrey Kochian and Brittany Harrison
Incoming trio are New York-based Michael Kuh and Matthew Carpenter-Dennis and LA-based Eric Geffner
Scott Bennett joins top-10 global firm as head of its technology capital markets group, marking latest senior loss for Cravath in New York
Kirkland & Ellis, Morgan Lewis, Sidley Austin and Polsinelli among firms targeting senior expertise, reports Ben Rigby
Jeffrey Ross bolsters Chicago firm’s 200-stong finance practice as it seeks further growth