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Clifford Chance to Spin Off Budapest Office

Thursday, July 9, 2009

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Clifford Chance to Spin Off Budapest Office

Clifford Chance’s office in Budapest, Hungary will spin off from the firm, to form the new Lakatos, Köves & Partners. London’s Clifford Chance says it is dropping the office as part of a reorganization of international resources. All of Clifford Chance’s lawyers and staff in Budapest will transfer to the new firm by the end of this [...]

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White & Case Profits Fell in 2008, Despite Layoffs

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

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White & Case Profits Fell in 2008, Despite Layoffs

New York City’s White & Case reports it profits per equity partner fell by 5% in 2008 to $1.6 million. The decrease came despite a 7% rise in revenues to $1.467 billion. The firm laid off 70 associates last November. Revenue per lawyer fell from $720,000 to $705,000, and continues to lag behind many Am Law 100 [...]

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Two Join Greenberg Traurig’s Bankruptcy Practice

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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Two Join Greenberg Traurig’s Bankruptcy Practice

Another ex-Cadawalderer has landed a new gig: Bruce Zirinsky, the New York firm’s long-time financial restructuring group head, has joined Greenberg Traurig’s Big Apple office, along with long-time colleague John Bae. Zirinsky joins as co-chairman and Bae as senior member. For over 30 years, Zirinsky has represented debtors, creditors, investors and other parties in large and complex restructurings, reorganizations, acquisitions, financings [...]

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