Theodores associates follow departed partners

Five further legacy Theodore Goddard (Addleshaw Goddard since 1 May) fee-earners are to join banking partners Michael Black and Jayesh Patel at Denton Wilde Sapte this week, now that the City firm has confirmed its merger with Addleshaw Booth & Co. Black and Patel, along with six partners due to go to Salans, left Theodores on 30 April. Salans will also take on five Theodores assistants: one will join the employment team with partners Peter Cooke and Jane Bullen, two media and film finance assistants will join with Jonathan Berger and Peter Armstrong and two corporate assistants will join with Paul Salmon and Graham Stedman. First revealed on www.thelawyer.com/lawyernews 30 April