Law Firm Leadership and Strategy - Page 21

HFW names global aviation head as next senior partner

Giles Kavanagh set to take over from long-serving senior partner Richard Crump in April

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Boies Schiller loses bulk of London office including five partners

New York firm pledges to rebuild team as former office head prepares to found new practice

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Mishcon de Reya postpones IPO amid market volatility

Top 40 UK firm won't list on the London Stock Exchange until market conditions improve

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Dentons names Uruguay-based executive as new Latin America and Caribbean CEO

Paloma Gomez will replace Jorge Alers, who led the firm’s expansion in the region

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Noerr spins out Moscow office in response to 'altered market conditions'

German independent forges cooperation deal with Arno Legal after local management buy out

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McMillan restructures executive leadership group, creates chief client officer role

Executive partner Tim Murphy set to take on dual managing partner and CEO roles

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Linklaters sets out to build specialist team of practice innovation lawyers

Global head of practice innovation role created as UK firm seeks out lawyers who can ‘champion new tools and ways of working’

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The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect

We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG

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Clifford Chance elects successor to long-standing global managing partner Layton

European head to take over on 1 May at end of Layton's second four-year term

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Lawyers must embrace AI and stop seeing themselves as some sort of superhero

Vieira de Almeida's Paula Gomes Freire is optimistic about a future where machines drive business efficiency but humans stay in control

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Norton Rose Fulbright appoints Islamic finance specialist as next global chair

London-based Farmida Bi will take over from US chair Shauna Clark in January

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Cravath becomes latest Wall Street firm to abandon lockstep pay model  

Elite firm moves to modified lockstep two months after losing corporate partner to UK’s Freshfields in New York

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Hogan Lovells appoints energy partner duo as Africa practice co-leaders

UK firm recently made first partner-level lateral hire in South Africa since high-profile Johannesburg office relaunch in 2019

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Linklaters names German regulatory lawyer as new Europe-wide managing partner

Frankfurt-based Andreas Steck to head up newly combined Western and Eastern Europe business

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BonelliErede sets up dedicated ESG group as sustainability issues rise

Milan-based firm’s ESG team will be led by 12 partners across a range of practices

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