Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw is ramping up its London-based EU and competition practice after poaching partner Gillian Sproul from Denton Wilde Sapte. The hire doubles Mayer Brown’s competition group in London, led by former Watson Farley & Williams partner, Frances Murphy. “We are aggressively expanding our group to meet the level of client activity […]
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw is ramping up its London-based EU and competition practice after poaching partner Gillian Sproul from Denton Wilde Sapte. The hire doubles Mayer Brown’s competition group in London, led by former Watson Farley & Williams partner, Frances Murphy. “We are aggressively expanding our group to meet the level of client activity […]
John Carroll, the managing partner of Clifford Chance’s Americas region has announced he is stepping down from the role, nearly nine months before his term was due to expire. The move comes just two months after managing partner Peter Cornell jetted to New York to troubleshoot the firm’s US operation. Carroll, who cited a desire […]
John Carroll, the managing partner of Clifford Chance’s Americas region has announced he is stepping down from the role, nearly nine months before his term was due to expire. The move comes just two months after managing partner Peter Cornell jetted to New York to troubleshoot the firm’s US operation. Carroll, who cited a desire […]
Norton Rose has been left out in the cold on the massive $3.5bn disposal of two Eastern European mobile phone operators to Vodafone after its regular client, Montreal-based Telesystems International Wireless (TIW), turned to Herbert Smith. The mandate came to Herbert Smith through a referral from its Dutch ally Stibbe. It is the first time […]
Norton Rose has been left out in the cold on the massive $3.5bn disposal of two Eastern European mobile phone operators to Vodafone after its regular client, Montreal-based Telesystems International Wireless (TIW), turned to Herbert Smith. The mandate came to Herbert Smith through a referral from its Dutch ally Stibbe. It is the first time […]
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher’s New York office is ramping up its media and entertainment presence with the hire of a five-lawyer team from Manatt Phelps & Phillips. The former head of Manatt’s New York litigation group, Orin Snyder, has quit the firm to join Gibson Dunn, taking with him a group of four associates. The […]
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher’s New York office is ramping up its media and entertainment presence with the hire of a five-lawyer team from Manatt Phelps & Phillips. The former head of Manatt’s New York litigation group, Orin Snyder, has quit the firm to join Gibson Dunn, taking with him a group of four associates. The […]
Hammonds has secured victory for Eurojust, the European body fighting organised crime, in a case brought against it by the Kingdom of Spain. The case clarifies limits to the privileges of European member states before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) as well as being unusual in that it was asking for judicial review of […]
Hammonds has secured victory for Eurojust, the European body fighting organised crime, in a case brought against it by the Kingdom of Spain. The case clarifies limits to the privileges of European member states before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) as well as being unusual in that it was asking for judicial review of […]
Clifford Chance is merging its insurance and reinsurance practice with its shipping group to create a single 10-partner team. The merger is aimed at exploiting synergies between the two London teams. Insurance head Nicholas Munday will lead the merged group, which will operate as the Insurance and Shipping Dispute Resolution group, specialising in insurance and […]
Clifford Chance is merging its insurance and reinsurance practice with its shipping group to create a single 10-partner team. The merger is aimed at exploiting synergies between the two London teams. Insurance head Nicholas Munday will lead the merged group, which will operate as the Insurance and Shipping Dispute Resolution group, specialising in insurance and […]