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Orrick targets fintech's 'watershed moment' with Washington DC merger
San Francisco giant is combining with financial services specialist Buckley adding 100 lawyers
London’s Twenty Essex signs up-and-coming Hong Kong commercial barrister
Thomas Wong dubbed 'perfect fit' for chambers''ever-growing' Far East practice
King & Spalding bolsters government investigations offering with hire of Freshfields’ New York managing partner
Olivia Radin latest in a string of senior hires in New York for Atlanta-based firm
Weil secures high yield partner duo in London from Freshfields and White & Case
Hire of Andy Hagan and Gilles Teerlinck follows US firm adding M&A specialist Sarah Flaherty earlier this week from Linklaters
Macfarlanes invests in funds team with partner hire from Sidley Austin
Alternative asset management space 'key driver' for independent firm as flurry of top-level London laterals continues
Weil adds Linklaters partner to boost London M&A offering
Departure of Sarah Flaherty underlines Wall Street firm's UK M&A ambitions and continues run of London partner losses for UK Magic Circle firm
Leading Singapore disputes bodies form alliance to promote city state as centre for dispute resolution
Singapore International Commercial Court forges agreements to boost attractiveness of arbitration and mediation for businesses
Morrison Foerster secures senior Bank of England adviser to bolster London fintech offering
Sam Riley’s arrival follows US firm adding four-strong team from Brown Rudnick in London last November to build contentious IP practice
Davis Polk secures Allen & Overy partner duo to launch in Brussels
Wall Street leader joins ranks of US firms planting a flag in EU’s competition hub post-Brexit
Norton Rose Fulbright’s EMEA managing partner to serve second term
Peter Scott took up reins of £500m business just as Covid-19 pandemic was spreading across globe
Baker McKenzie bolsters South Africa transactional practice with three partner hires from local rivals
Senior practitioners from Webber Wentzel, ENSAfrica and Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr join following Bakers' leadership revamp in Johannesburg
Linklaters adds senior financial regulation partner in Singapore from Ashurst
Evan Lam’s arrival follows magic circle firm hiring partner from Morgan Lewis & Bockius last year to launch Singapore funds practice
Paul Hastings secures Linklaters’ global infrastructure co-heads in London
Jessamy Gallagher and Stuart Rowson are the latest of a series of senior hires for the US firm in the City
International Bar Association welcomes first woman president in twenty years
Spain's Almudena Arpón de Mendívil y Aldama succeeds Sternford Moyo at the helm
Women and Diversity in Law Awards unveil 150-strong shortlist
Line up of diversity, equity and inclusion champions includes individuals, law firms, in-house legal teams and not-for-profit groups