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Norton Rose Fulbright retains Jaworski name in US regulatory twist
Norton Rose Fulbright has been forced to retain its legacy Fulbright & Jaworski banner as its registered name in the US temporarily for regulatory reasons.
Davis Polk hit by $1.4m lawsuit from recruiter over Clifford Chance HK hires
US firm Davis Polk & Wardwell has been hit by a $1.4m (£900,000) lawsuit from a legal headhunter demanding unpaid fees for his alleged role in the hire of a two-partner Hong Kong disputes team from Clifford Chance.
New Orrick boss cuts executives and staff, London not hit
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe has confirmed the exit of two senior executives amid wider staff cuts under new boss Mitch Zuklie.
Chadbourne turns to Sidley's City office for banking hire
The London office of Chadbourne & Parke has picked up banking and finance partner Partha Pal from the City office of US rival Sidley Austin.
Hogan Lovells expands in US with Chadbourne trio
Hogan Lovells has boosted its litigation and arbitration practice in the US with the hire of three senior partners from Chadbourne & Parke.
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Chadbourne names new London head following shake up of management roles
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Bingham makes funds push in City with Herbert Smith Freehills hire
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Why Linklaters won't go for an alliance in Canada
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Norton Rose Fulbright hands 25 per cent of governance roles to US partners
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CC, Hogan Lovells, Proskauer sky high on Empire State Building IPO
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Summer to see US firms Boies Schiller, Butler Snow open in London
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Norton Rose and Fulbright confirm post-merger practice leaders
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Edwards Wildman teams up with M&A boutique Ismen for Turkey launch
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Ex-Dewey tax partner exits Linklaters' Washington base for KPMG
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Linklaters beefs up relaunched DC base with Bingham tax duo
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Hogan Lovells and Links in focus as Kodak sells unit to UK pensioners for $650m
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Shearman makes its Deutsche mark
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US pair lead as Permira and HgCapital funds raise £4bn
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Quinn Emanuel boosts products liability group with Skadden hires
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Shearman pulls out of Düsseldorf and Munich with office closures
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Male-dominated lateral market hits gender diversity at US firms
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Dechert, Quinn and Weil among revenue risers in growth year for US firms
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Integreon BD boss quits to launch UK arm of LPO
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King & Spalding recruits KWM arbitration co-head to Singapore
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Bakers seals merger with UAE firm Habib Al Mulla & Co
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Seyfarth Shaw hires DLA Piper partner for Shanghai launch
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Jones Day looks to extend life of London HQ with refurb
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Freshfields boosts US with ex-DOJ criminal division chief
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Brown Rudnick opens in California after snaring local litigation shop
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US baby-food makers turn to MoFo for lead dispute
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Greenberg Traurig opens South Korea base
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Hong Kong's Deacons hires WilmerHale's Beijing head
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DoJ criminal division chief returns to Covington
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Duane Morris enters Oman via joint venture with Al Mashaikhi
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K&L Gates' Kalis renews attack on Swiss Vereins in video interview video
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Weil UK arm smashes $100m mark with 22 per cent revenue rise
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New Milbank chair tells partners: London was highlight of 2012
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BLP corporate chief Bennett to oversee global growth in new role
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Akin Gump's new head puts London at firm's core
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Reed Smith-BPP LPC available to all from September
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Gibson Dunn's UK revenue falls despite global growth
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K&L Gates hires from 3RB as it beats Clifford Chance to FSA insider dealing case
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Locke Lord boosts Hong Kong with five-partner association
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US firm McKenna Long chooses Seoul for first Asia launch
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Simpson Thacher puts corporate partner into chairman seat
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Baker Botts beefs up in the Middle East with Kuwait association
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Exclusive video interview with Rudy Giuliani: we will replicate New York success in City video
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Winston launches in Brussels eight months after Dewey hires
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Baker Botts boosts disputes capability with Squire Sanders hire
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Dorsey & Whitney loses tax team to litigation boutique
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Hogan Lovells blames foreign exchange for revenue and profits dip
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Debevoise posts flat financials for 2012
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Dewey administrators seal deal to pay UK creditors
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Locke Lord hired as restructurer tees Republic up for sale
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Mayer Brown turnover drops during 'year of two parts'
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Swan impersonator attends Oscars despite Quinn warning
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Reed Smith's global revenues inch up 2 per cent to top $1bn
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Shearman posts small rise in City turnover
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A&O sends City partner to head US practice
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Law firms bounce back in US
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Norton Rose seals third Canada deal with employment bolt-on
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Linklaters ex-US chief Byrne joins exodus to Pepper Hamilton
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Former Dewey executive to appear in NY bankruptcy court
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Eversheds adds Akin Gump partner to City energy team
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K&L Gates reveals flat financials with decreased US revenue
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Paul Hastings' PEP broke $2m mark in 2012
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Bingham results reveal impact of service centre as PEP falls
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Ex-Dewey partner sues Barclays over capital loan
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Weil leads as Reader's Digest publisher files for bankruptcy again
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Fleet of US firms advise on $11bn American Airlines merger
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Gibson Dunn 'fake overtime' trial delayed as defendant is sick
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Global turnover and PEP nudge up at Latham & Watkins
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International Air Transport Association hires GC from Hogan Lovells
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K&L Gates hires Fulbright partner for Houston launch
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White & Case posts 15 per cent rise in average profits for 2012
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Clifford Chance appoints banking head Cohen as US chief
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King & Spalding launches Russian disputes practice with Noerr hire
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Quinn Emanuel posts another record year on the back of contingent fees
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US and UK firms advise as Liberty Global buys Virgin Media in $23bn deal
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Property developer adds Lord Goldsmith to court fight with Barclay brothers
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City push pays off as Dechert's London revenue shoots up in 2012
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US firms win roles on $24bn Dell buyout in major post-crisis LBO
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Cooley posts strong revenue and profits rise for 2012
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Jackson Lewis opens in Puerto Rico as gateway to Latin America
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Pillsbury posts solid results for 2012 with both PEP and revenue rising
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Rudy Giuliani reveals scale of firm's UK ambitions
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White & Case forms Jakarta association with MD & Partners
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Debevoise's Mary Jo White picked by Obama to head the SEC
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Reed Smith lands in Houston after calling off merger two years ago
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Ashurst uses quick-fire questioning to gauge support for US merger deal
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Mayer Brown hires White & Case litigation heavyweight for City office
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Weil's City capital markets head defects to Paul Hastings' UK arm
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Ex-Fried Frank staffer accused of stealing $376,000 worth of ink
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City misses out as K&L Gates makes up 47 partners across its network
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Houston's Bracewell & Giuliani raids Simmons to kickstart London practice
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Squire Sanders expands antitrust practice with hire of Akin Gump antitrust chief
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Nixon Peabody favours US in first promo round since Paris closure news
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SNR Denton partner quits to launch City arm for US firm Sullivan & Worcester
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Bakers snatches senior foreign lawyer from Kim & Chang ahead of Seoul launch
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Kirkland & Ellis remains centre stage as Spider-Man lawsuit continues in US
