Dentons to enter strategic alliance with local firm in Brazil
Dentons partners will vote on the firm’s fourth planned strategic alliance in the Americas in 12 months.
Dentons partners will vote on the firm’s fourth planned strategic alliance in the Americas in 12 months.
Linklaters has appointed corporate partner Tom Shropshire as head of its global US practice following the retirement of US head Scott Bowie halfway into his four-year mandate.
Documents shared between Eurasian Natural Resources (ENRC) and its former law firm Dechert during an internal investigation into alleged misconduct will not be protected by legal professional privilege in the Serious Fraud Office fraud trial, the High Court ruled today.
Bird & Bird has lost its appeal to overturn a professional negligence ruling that saw its former client win £1.8m in damages in 2015.
US firm Littler has entered the UK legal market after a tie-up with employment boutique GQ Employment Law.
Addleshaw Goddard, DAC Beachcroft and Simmons & Simmons are among the firms that will need to retender for the NHS’ Shared Business Services panel.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and White & Case have won top roles on the £800m listing of Alfa Financial Software.
Dewey & LeBoeuf former chief financial officer Joel Sanders has been found guilty of concealing the failing financial health of the firm ahead of its collapse.
Simmons & Simmons has hired TLT LLP’s pension scheme lawyer James Dean as a partner in its Bristol office as the firm looks to expand its pensions offering.
Chadbourne & Parke has lost another partner in London, as its merger with Norton Rose Fulbright nears completion.
McDermott Will & Emery has hired a three-strong partner team from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM)’s Milan office, including managing partner Giancarlo Castorino.
KPMG is being investigated by the FRC over audits of Rolls Royce accounts after the aero-engine reached a £671m settlement with the Serious Fraud Office over corruption allegations.