US firm Mayer Brown has hired Reed Smith’s Europe and Middle East head of private equity Perry Yam (pictured) to lead growth in the City private equity market.
Latham & Watkins lures CMA director of mergers to broaden London offering
Latham & Watkins has hired the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s director of mergers Jonathan Parker as it rounds out its London offering.
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Revolving doors: team hires galore as Stephenson Harwood, Dentons and Clydes all add to their benches
In a busy week for international hires, several firms have made key team hires around the globe, with Stephenson Harwood, Clyde & Co and Milan all making appointments.
IP litigator Sternfeld departs boutique after 15 years to join Fieldfisher
Fieldfisher has bolstered its IP group and its life sciences practice with the hire of three partners from IP boutique Rouse, including veteran litigator Diana Sternfeld.
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Quinn Emanuel hires Clydes litigator Friedman as it expands City-based Israel offering
Clyde & Co litigator Paul Friedman (pictured) has left the firm after more than 12 years to join US firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as its expands its Israel practice.
Revolving doors: Nabarro, Pinsents and Hogan Lovells make key hires
Several firms have made noteworthy strategic appointments in the past week, with Nabarro, Pinsent Masons and Hogan Lovells all adding to their benches.
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Latham takes another private equity partner from the Magic Circle as Linklaters’ Traugott departs
US firm Latham & Watkins has hired Linklaters‘ German head of private equity Rainer Traugott as it continues its aggressive push into the European private equity market.
International moves: Bonelli recruits A&O Italy senior capital markets partner while BLP makes double Dubai hire
Italian firm BonelliErede, the European best friend of Slaughter and May, has made a key hire with Allen & Overy‘s Italy senior partner, Massimiliano Danusso. Meanwhile, Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has invested in its Dubai team with a double hire.
Revolving doors: Withers and Watson Farley make City hires as A&O boosts Frankfurt and New York practices
In a busy week for lateral hires, Withers and Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) have made appointments in the City while Allen & Overy (A&O) has boosted its German and US offices.
Ashurst hires DLA Piper arbitration head Saunders to boost City practice
After a slow churn of lateral partner hires in Ashurst‘s London office, the Anglo-Australian firm has kick-started 2016 by recruiting DLA Piper‘s high-profile international arbitration head Matthew Saunders.
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