Macfarlanes has become the latest firm to recruit from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) taking on a three-partner competition team, as well as former senior partner Stephen Kon.
Jones Day has made up five partners in London in one of its largest promotion rounds in the City.
RPC has introduced a “mini year-end” in a bid to improve the firm’s overall cash-flow position and reduce the traditional end of year rush to get bills out the door.
King & Wood Mallesons China is in talks to buy out the firm’s Dubai, Germany, Italy and Spain offices, The Lawyer understands.
Last week, Eversheds partners voted in favour of a tie-up with Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, marking the end of a two-year search for a US merger. 16 Dec: Eversheds management expects ‘yes’ from partners in US merger vote
Clyde & Co’s turnover jumped 17 per cent in the first six months of the 2016/17 financial year from £192m to £224m.
DLA Piper has hired a six-partner real estate team from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM), led by William Naunton. 16 Dec: Greenberg Traurig to take on six-strong KWM team
Greenberg Traurig has confirmed that it plans to take on a six partner team from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) after dismissing rumours of a takeover of KWM’s EUME business last month.
Eversheds management is hoping for a resounding endorsement from partners today (16 December) on the vote to tie up with US firm Sutherland Asbill & Brennan.
DLA Piper has opened its doors in Chile thanks to a cooperation agreement with local firm Bahamondez Alvarez & Zegers (BAZ). The full service firm will operate in the country under the name BAZ/DLA Piper, adding 25 lawyers to DLA’s growing Latin America network. DLA global co-chairman Juan Picon said that BAZ is a “natural partner” […]
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) former EUME senior partner Stephen Kon has resigned from the firm. 13 December: It’s over: KWM partners told that takeover deals have failed
Former Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer senior partner Will Lawes is joining Lazard as a managing director.