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Milbank brings associate pay race into 2022 with hike for first years to $215k
Baker McKenzie, Cadwalader, McDermott and Steptoe & Johnson among first to fall in to line as firms battle to retain associates
New Hong Kong Bar chairman seeks to ease tensions with Beijing
Victor Dawes says Bar wants to improve government relations but will speak out ‘when necessary’
Noerr spins out Moscow office in response to 'altered market conditions'
German independent forges cooperation deal with Arno Legal after local management buy out
Almost half of UK firms eyeing M&A to spur growth, Acquira survey finds
Some 47% of firms are considering deals, with nearly a quarter of those already in talks
Recording Academy hires first in-house lawyer from longtime advisor Proskauer Rose
Addition of Jennifer Jones expected to curb high spending on outside counsel
McMillan restructures executive leadership group, creates chief client officer role
Executive partner Tim Murphy set to take on dual managing partner and CEO roles
Global graft enforcement set to rise as regulators revive anti-corruption efforts
Compliance burden also likely to increase around ESG issues, says Hogan Lovells
Baker McKenzie partners with IP tech company MaxVal to create brand management system
Deal is part of firm’s Reinvent innovation strategy and follows last year’s SparkBeyond tie-up
Greenberg Traurig reaches $2bn revenue landmark as it unveils lifestyle-driven expansion to Long Island
Early sight of 2021 finances comes as Miami firm opens two branches in nation's 'first suburb'
Brown Rudnick lands eight-lawyer tech team from McCarter & English in New York
Three of five incoming partners promoted to leadership roles within Boston firm's technology practice
Canadian cannabis biopharma player adds CLO from Suboxone maker
Stephen Kim brings experience in-house at Bayer and Indivior to Avicanna
BCLP partner leaves to launch UAE disputes boutique
Raza Mithani founds Conselis Law alongside four barrister consultants
DLA Piper hires six-partner team from White & Case in Mexico City
Incoming Alvaro Garza-Galvan has been appointed co-managing partner alongside current partner Diego Martinez
Quinn Emanuel upbeat over flat 2021 London revenue performance
Firm praises team for matching record 2020 turnover as it faced ‘particular’ challenge of competition team departure
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard turn to Skadden, Simpson Thacher and Weil for $68.7bn takeover
Metaverse-focused deal to make Microsoft third-largest gaming company is expected to attract regulatory scrutiny