Linklaters former US banking head to join Dechert in New York
Linklaters former US banking head Jeff Norton has joined Dechert in New York, as the firm looks to expand its corporate cross-border capability.
Linklaters former US banking head Jeff Norton has joined Dechert in New York, as the firm looks to expand its corporate cross-border capability.
Kennedys is set to merge with US insurance firm Carroll McNulty & Kull from 1 June, becoming Kennedys CMK.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is investing in a global overhaul of its knowledge function following the hire last year of former KPMG chief knowledge officer Kieron Champion.
Ashurst City pensions head Marcus Fink is set to join PwC Legal in another boost for the accountancy firm’s legal arm.
Société Générale has settled its mammoth dispute with the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), agreeing to pay €963m (£815m).
RBS applied for security for costs of up to £11m from litigation funders if it wins its ongoing £700m rights issue battle.
Ex-King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) partners have until the end of May to pay into the new “hardship fund” initiative, which went live officially last week.
Dentons has promoted seven partners in the UK in its latest 54-strong global round.
Winston & Strawn is rolling out a new global strategic plan that will see significant investment in the firm’s London office, as its top management attempts to raise the US firm’s visibility in the UK.
Norton Rose Fulbright is launching an office in Luxembourg with a team hire from independent firm BS Avocats.
Signature Litigation has opened an office in Gibraltar, giving the firm its first base outside of London.
Bird & Bird has prioritised Europe once again in its annual promotions round, with just one lawyer out of 16 hailing from outside the region.