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A&O financial institutions chief to take top legal job at Co-op
Allen & Overy (A&O) financial institutions head Alistair Asher is to take the top legal job at the Co-operative Group, starting as group general counsel on 1 July.
A&O, Linklaters advise as Co-op unveils £1.5bn restructuring plan
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Linklaters have taken headline roles advising on the Co-operative Group’s £1.5bn debt restructuring that will see bondholders offered shares in the bank through a so-called ‘bail-in’.
Paul Hastings acts on bank sale proposal as Links, Slaughters wait on Lloyds calls
Paul Hastings’ London office has taken an advisory role for the corporate finance group behind a plan to distribute shares in RBS and Lloyds Banking Group to the public as part of the banks’ planned privatisations.
A&O restocks London banking team with Goldman hire
Former Allen & Overy (A&O) senior associate Denise Gibson is to rejoin the firm as a banking partner following a stint at Goldman Sachs.
Lloyds advisers still in limbo over customer-pay panel review
Lloyds Banking Group has still not informed its external advisers about the timescale for its customer-pay panel review, after partners at law firms originally expected the process to kick off earlier this year.
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Chadbourne turns to Sidley's City office for banking hire
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Addleshaws launches Qatar office with duo of hires
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Linklaters transfers Hong Kong quartet for Seoul launch
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Norton Rose and Fulbright confirm post-merger practice leaders
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Freshfields, US duo advise on €4.2bn debt restructure for Germany's IVG
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Exclusive: Henderson in-house team shrinks amid shift to using law firms more
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Barclays deputy GC leads the race in scramble to replace Harding
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RBS kicks off Emea panel review ahead of July start
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Hogan Lovells and Simpson Thacher bite into record $17bn Apple bond
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Mis-selling claims group appoints legal chief with Optima hire
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Ropes bulks up in City and Hong Kong with Fried Frank duo
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Latham hires A&O capital markets partner in Frankfurt
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CC's Weber-Rey to take up senior role at Deutsche Bank
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Ex-Freshfields chief Mettenheimer to join Rothschild as German boss
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Chinese banking giant ICBC puts legal panel in spotlight
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Burness bolsters banking team with former Lloyds in-houser
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Reed Smith adds to City structured finance team with CC partner
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US firms come out to play on Toys“R”Us debt restructure
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Holland & Knight hires ex-DLA Islamic finance head Agha
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Clifford Chance and Linklaters advise on China Minmetals' RMB bonds
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Linklaters brings ex-Norton Rose Islamic finance star on board
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Man Group picks new GC as hedge fund's legal chief leaves
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Barclays GC pockets £3.6m bonus as retirement nears
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Anderson Strathern picks up Semple Fraser banking team
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Firms on tenterhooks over Lloyds panel revamp
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Ex-Dewey partner sues Barclays over capital loan
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Akin Gump and Skadden advise as Vimpelcom issues $2bn eurobond
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Goodwin Procter picks up Travers Smith property finance partner
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Frontrunners emerge for Barclays general counsel role
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Arthur Cox advises as Irish government restructures bank debt
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Ex-Stephenson Harwood team quits Dundas for Osborne Clarke
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Linklaters picks up banking partner from A&O in Spain
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White & Case and WilmerHale lead on Sberbank JV with search engine
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Barclays panel delayed as bank moves away from biennial reviews
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EMW, Morgan Cole and Shoosmiths install Cambridge software group's MBO
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Leading sets prepare for boom year in litigation as The Lawyer reveals 2013's top cases
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Allen & Overy turns to leading local firm for hire of Hanoi head
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Ashurst and Dechert land roles on Kazakh bond as banks switch adviser
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Gibson Dunn advises UBS on Libor settlements
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Squire Sanders turns to BLP and Wragges for City banking hires
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Travers Thorp Alberga continues hiring spree with Walkers hire
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Latham and Ropes broker $1.1bn deal to refinance Israeli telecoms group
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Lloyds hires FSA's Whittaker as new group general counsel
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DLA Piper makes double German hire from Salans
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Barclays to revamp in-house team after hire of ex-FSA chief Sants
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Freshfields advises HSBC over $1.9bn money-laundering fine
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Freshfields and Linklaters clinch roles as Rosneft issues debut €3bn eurobond
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Simmons hires Hong Kong finance partner from Standard Chartered Bank
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Weil to beef up London high yield with Freshfields partner Strauss
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Magic circle trio advises as HSBC sells stake in Chinese insurer
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Akin Gump and Dechert win roles as Kazakh oil group restructures debt
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Orrick's China chief quits for GC role at Asian Development Bank
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Kaye Scholer plans City structured finance launch with Freshfields hire
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Ashurst, Freshfields and SJ Berwin seal Nomura property sale
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Structural decline
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Cleary joins Slaughters' French ally on Franco-Belgian bailout of Dexia
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Weil and Morgan Lewis among firms on $3.6bn sale of Jefferies
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DLA and Squire Sanders Leeds team lead on financing by GE and Ares
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JPMorgan GC takes Emea role following internal revamp
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Bingham joins local trio on Spanish constructor's €200m debt refinancing
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CMS, Eversheds and Osborne Clarke win spots on slimmed down Lloyds panel
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Cooke Young & Keidan wins right to take Barclays Libor claims to High Court
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Firms vie for places as GE prepares for European panel revamp
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Clifford Chance and Linklaters lead on $1.5bn Sberbank loan amid panel review
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A&O and Bakers steer $1bn Turkish bond issue following Istanbul launches
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Lloyds extends panel appointments as revamp is delayed
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RBS slashes panel appointments by 40 per cent in latest review
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Nationwide gears up for wholesale panel revamp
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Linklaters and Slaughters lead as Santander scraps RBS branches buy
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Linklaters acts as Lehman Brothers edges closer to mass pay-out
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CC, Linklaters and Mills & Reeve lead on Cambridge University bond issue
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Weil beefs up Paris finance practice with Linklaters hire
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Jones Day bolsters Paris finance team with Gide hires
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Walkers expands practice reach with hires from Mayer Brown, Proskauer
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US firms advise on funding round for French advertising group Criteo
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Nomura revamps legal function as wholesale legal chief quits
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Prime Finance adds experts to disputes panel
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Deutsche Bank unveils revamped global panel
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A&O and CC win roles on landmark Malaysian sukuk amid country push
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US trio lands roles on $1.15bn Mexichem bond offering
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Santander taps Uría for legal head as part of team restructure
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K&L Gates poaches three-partner team from Sidley
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Clifford Chance offers voluntary sabbaticals to Singapore lawyers
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Cleary and Linklaters act as Russia's Sberbank poised for London-Moscow SPO
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Paul Hastings raids Clifford Chance for structured finance partner
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FSA to launch first ever investigatory panel
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HSBC adds trio of US firms to expanded global panel
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Ex-Dewey partner claims Citibank conspired to lure laterals
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Clifford Chance on standby to advise Barclays on SFO Qatar probe
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Deutsche Bank hires Cleary's von Dryander as German GC
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Sullivan and Wachtell advise on $3.7bn US bank takeover
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Mayer Brown departures continue with defection to Cadwalader
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Irwin Mitchell wins first Macquarie job with property refinancing gig
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Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Kirkland seal Travelodge debt deal
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Slaughters' Boardman leads on Standard Chartered settlement
