Debevoise & Plimpton’s London office is ramping up its finance practice by taking on former Allen & Overy (A&O) partner Peter Hockless. Hockless practised at A&O for 24 years before leaving three months ago. He joins Debevoise today (22 September) to lead the office’s finance group. First revealed on www.thelawyer.com, 18 September
KLegal-KPMG private equity practice lands Inflexion deal
KLegal’s multidisciplinary (MDP) private equity team has been appointed as primary legal adviser to mid-market fund Inflexion, its first major new client win since the team’s formation.Last summer KPMG launched a joint private equity team with its law firm KLegal, with partner Moray Mac-pherson and three assistants providing legal expertise.The practice, headed by KPMG partner […]