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Gibson Dunn Nabs London Partner from Freshfields

Thursday, February 25, 2010

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Gibson Dunn Nabs London Partner from Freshfields

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has added Jeff Roberts as a partner in its London office. Roberts, who joins the firm from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, practices corporate law with a focus on international public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity and equity capital markets. Roberts practiced at Freshfields since 1988 and was a partner at the [...]

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Another One for Ropes & Gray in London

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Another One for Ropes & Gray in London

We told you last week that Ropes & Gray is opening a new office in London. The office is being setup with two partners who moved from White & Case and two partners from the US. Now Ropes & Gray has a fifth partner in London. Jonathan Bloom, also formerly of White [...]

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Ropes & Gray Opening London Office

Thursday, October 22, 2009

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Ropes & Gray Opening London Office

Ropes & Gray is launching a new office in London, slated to open in January of next year. The office will be led by Maurice Allen and Michael Goetz who are moving over from White & Case. Two senior partners from the US, Newcomb Stillwell and David Chapin, will also join the London [...]

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Lanier Opening First European Office in London

Monday, October 12, 2009

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Lanier Opening First European Office in London

The Lanier Law Firm is planning to open an office in London in the first quarter of 2010 to handle its new international arbitration practice. Firm founder Mark Lanier and Dana Taschner, the managing attorney of the Los Angeles office, are heading up the practice group. Mark Lanier formed the Lanier Law Firm in 1990. [...]

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Clifford Chance to Cut 115 Staffers

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

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Clifford Chance to Cut 115 Staffers

Clifford Chance has announced further cuts to its London office, with the Magic Circle firm set to make up to 115 business support staff redundant. The firm started reviewing its 1,200 strong London business support staff earlier this year, with details emerging today that between 105 and 115 positions will be cut. The job cuts, which come [...]

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Bingham McCutchen’s London Office Sees Increase in Profit

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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US firm Bingham McCutchen’s London office has seen an increase in profit amidst a slight decrease in turnover. The average profit per equity partner went up 7.4 percent, going from $1.75 million to $1.88 million. Turnover fell 4.6 percent, going from $32.5 million to $31 million. James Roome, the London managing partner at Bingham McCutchen, said, “Restructuring [...]

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