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Latest Law Firm News
Ropes & Gray beefs up finance with Freshfields hire
Ropes & Gray has continued to expand its newly opened London office with the hire of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer finance counsel Matt Cox as a partner.
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A&O sets up shop in Deacons' old home
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Garden Court North duo defect to Doughty Street
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A&O launches in Australia
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Hogan Lovells to choose between Murdoch and ITV
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Mitsui Sumitomo to gain legal panel as new GC creates first in-house team
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BLG dumps partner lockstep in firmwide rejig
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Jaguar sale sees legal function overhauled
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DLA Piper falls in with Kenyan firm
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Lovells opens Jeddah base with Al-Yaqoub
Latest Bar News
No5 moves for 2 Hare Court silk
Leading fraud and crime specialist David Howker QC has joined No5 Chambers from 2 Hare Court. A silk since 2002, Howker was previously standing counsel to HM Customs & Excise.
Slater Heelis
Manchester firm Slater Heelis rebranded in December last year, dropping legacy names Collier Littler and vowing to focus on new areas as it gears up for the implementation of the Legal Services Act (LSA).
Features
Focus: McDermott: Where there’s a Will…
At the beginning of this year McDermott Will & Emery made a fresh start.
Focus: Flexible Working - Now you see me…
Flexible working is no barrier to promotion, as these women - all working mothers at the top of their game - can testify
Focus: Private Equity - Say hello to good buyouts
Although no one is banking on a return to the boom of 2006, the general consensus is that, at least as far as the buyout market is concerned, 2010 is a time to believe
Focus: Stephenson Harwood, Modest growth
Having stripped down prior to the recession, Stephenson Harwood is one firm to have entered the economic downturn at its ideal fighting weight
Top 10 cases of 2010: The battles commence
The next 12 months promise to be a barnstormer for litigation. These are the cases to watch
