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Linklaters has lost two partners today, with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison being the latest to swipe an M&A hire from the magic circle firm. Matthew Hearn has joined Paul Weiss in London as a partner in the corporate department. Hearn has spent just over 10 years with Linklaters, which is where he completed […]
European bank Société Générale has lost its general counsel after 17 years at the business. Sarah Linstead has announced that she has left the bank for financial services firm TP ICAP as general counsel for EMEA. In a post on LinkedIn, she wrote: “I’m delighted to share that I’ve just started a new position as […]
Kirkland & Ellis has banded together its high-profile recruits from Paul Weiss and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in its recent transaction for KPS Capital Partners. Leading for the private equity group’s majority stake purchase of sports surfaces business Sport Group, the US firm’s London team was made up of partners and associates from Kirkland’s hiring […]
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has hired another finance partner from Linklaters in London. The US firm has snapped up financial regulation partner Sebastian Barling, who has spent the last 12 years at the magic circle firm. He was promoted to partner in 2018. Before his time at Linklaters, Barling spent several years at […]
Fieldfisher has launched an office in Milan with a five-partner hire just six months after cutting ties with its partner firm in the country. The firm gained regulatory approval to launch the new office on 4 April, which begins as a 26-lawyer, five-partner operation in northern Italy. All five partners – including country managing partner […]
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Search vacanciesIt’s new partner season for UK firms, when hundreds of happy associates are granted new status, obligations and bragging rights. Most firms lag behind Kirkland & Ellis, though, which made up 26 in London this year alone. Like the Roman Empire, Kirkland has always made generous grants of citizenship to expand its borders; the more […]
Kinstellar started the year in fine form. If its acquisition of a Vietnamese firm was a big move for it to break into the Southeast Asian market, the acquisition of four offices from German independent Noerr was positively enormous as a statement of intent. There was also a lovely symmetry to the acquisition as the […]
Amid a nationwide economic slowdown last year, the North West stood out as the life and soul of the party. And no, this is not a reference to Liverpool hosting the 67th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine. And nor is it a reference to Manchester City winning the treble. Obviously, […]
Associate churn is gathering pace across some of the largest UK firms
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Linklaters has lost two partners today, with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison being the latest to swipe an M&A hire from the magic circle firm. Matthew Hearn has joined Paul Weiss in London as a partner in the corporate department. Hearn has spent just over 10 years with Linklaters, which is where he completed […]
European bank Société Générale has lost its general counsel after 17 years at the business. Sarah Linstead has announced that she has left the bank for financial services firm TP ICAP as general counsel for EMEA. In a post on LinkedIn, she wrote: “I’m delighted to share that I’ve just started a new position as […]
Kirkland & Ellis has banded together its high-profile recruits from Paul Weiss and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in its recent transaction for KPS Capital Partners. Leading for the private equity group’s majority stake purchase of sports surfaces business Sport Group, the US firm’s London team was made up of partners and associates from Kirkland’s hiring […]
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has hired another finance partner from Linklaters in London. The US firm has snapped up financial regulation partner Sebastian Barling, who has spent the last 12 years at the magic circle firm. He was promoted to partner in 2018. Before his time at Linklaters, Barling spent several years at […]
Fieldfisher has launched an office in Milan with a five-partner hire just six months after cutting ties with its partner firm in the country. The firm gained regulatory approval to launch the new office on 4 April, which begins as a 26-lawyer, five-partner operation in northern Italy. All five partners – including country managing partner […]
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