DLA Phillips Fox, an affiliate of DLA Piper, has cut 12 lawyers from its offices in Australia and New Zealand. In addition, CEO Tony Crawford will step down after 10…
Blake Dawson has eliminated 23 lawyers and 66 support staff in the wake of its March review of business. Details have not been released. If you know anything about the…
Two key partners at New York’s Skadden have jumped ship to Kirkland & Ellis. David Fox is leaving after more than 20 years with Skadden. He is joined by Daniel…
TGIF! This morning’s top stories: A JDJournal tipster informs us that stealth layoffs are underway at Hogan & Hartson… Hunton & Williams has laid off 23 lawyers and 64 staff……
Australia’s Minter Ellison has laid off 11 lawyers and 24 support staff from its Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane offices. The redundancies targeted senior and junior associates in the firm’s…
Blawgs are reporting that Skadden has lured over prominent attorney John Beisner and two others from O’Melveny & Myers. Beisner is the chair of O’Melveny’s Class Actions, Mass Torts, and…
Foley & Lardner has hired three new partners. Robert Huey, formerly of Hunton & Williams, will join in Washington DC. He handles international transaction and securities work. Two former Katten…
Germany’s Gleiss Lutz will launch a new Dusseldorf office in August, headed by corporate partner Thomas Menke, last of Baker & McKenzie. Menke handles international mergers & acquisitions and real…
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