August Debouzy has recruited two corporate partners from Herbert Smith Freehills and Dentons in Paris, bolstering its team in finance and preparing a push into project finance, infrastructure
Kennedys has expanded in the U.K. with the acquisition of regional firm Langleys’ insurance team. The firm announced on Wednesday that it is opening an office in Leeds via
A pair of Linklaters London partners are advising on their second U.K. IPO this week, taking a role for the banks backing the flotation of online greeting cards company
DLA Piper has hired a disputes partner in Tokyo. Tony Andriotis joins from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan where he was a partner focusing on international arbitration and other
Many expect 2021 to be the year when the legal industry starts to recover from pandemic disruption and lawyers and staff return to the office. But I expect
Gender and ethnicity pay gaps for U.K. staff at Linklaters widened slightly during 2020, according to annual data release by the firm on Wednesday. The firm’s ethnicity pay
Both NautaDutilh and De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek broke into the top 20 of firms with the largest transaction values in 2020, according to a new report from financial
As airlines grounded fleets, furloughed staff and deferred new aircraft orders in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, aviation lawyers in Asia were forced to quickly pivot
Jack Nusbaum, who led Willkie Farr & Gallagher for 23 years before stepping down in 2010, has died at the age of 80, the firm announced Tuesday. Nusbaum
While the majority of in-house lawyers for private equity firms in the U.S. and U.K. are expected to select outside law firms and control legal spending, they’re being