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Linklaters partner duo launch City finance boutique
Two Linklaters partners in London and Moscow have left the firm to launch a specialist finance boutique. London partner Mirthe Van Kesteren and Moscow partner Michael Bott are debuting a finance boutique named Bott Van Kesteren. Van Kesteren was until recently a senior partner in the firm’s global loans team in London and led its […]
BCLP to design new “blended” workplace in latest leadership project
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) is embarking on a project to devise a set of new working arrangements for the merged firm. The firm is looking at defining a new working model for its lawyers and staff that will blend office presence with the expanded role of remote working. The changes are being explored and […]
Morgan Lewis promotes City duo in 25-strong round
Morgan Lewis & Bockius has made up two lawyers to partner in London, the only promotions being made by the firm outside the US. Jayne McGlynn joins the City’s corporate group having joined in 2012 from collapsed firm Dewey & LeBoeuf. She started out her career at Slaughter and May, Neil McKnight meanwhile has been […]
Kennedys opens second office this year with Israeli launch
Kennedys is set to open its 40th office agreeing to take on all the staff at Israeli firm Zelichov Ben-Dan & Co. The firm will be joined by all partners and staff at the firm, who are based in Tel Aviv and are one of the top insurance firms in the country. Zelichov and Kennedys […]
Goodwin lures second Kirkland partner in 12 months
Goodwin is continuing its lateral hiring streak with the addition of a real estate partner from Kirkland & Ellis. Partner Richard Semple is joining the US rival’s real estate practice as a partner in the City office. His hire comes little under a year of that of Carl Bradshaw, who also joined from Kirkland. Semple […]
City lawyer makes the cut in Covington promotions
Covington & Burling has kickstarted US promotions season, with one lawyer being given the nod in the firm’s London office. All but two of the promotions are in the US, with the other new European member based in Brussels. The firm has added partners across New York, Palo Alto and Washington DC. Jane Pinho made […]
