Not exact matches
Ian Storer leaves A&O for UBS Allen & Overy's chief technology officer Ian Storer is leaving the magic
circle firm for Swiss global financial services giant UBS, we can
reveal, as the in - house legal team undertakes a significant transformation exercise.
The
firm, which last month became the first of the magic
circle to file its gender pay gap report,
revealing a pay gap of 23 % for non-partner employees, has now announced that when including partners, the overall gender pay gap for all employees and lawyers rises to 60.3 %.
The vote, news of which was first
revealed last week, was largely seen as a formality after the magic
circle firm successfully courted the private equity star, despite interest from US outfits including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
However, six of the top 20, including two magic
circle firms, have either not put targets in place for female representation among the full partnership or on their executive committees, or would not
reveal their plans.
Clifford Chance (CC) and Allen & Overy (A&O) are the first magic
circle firms to
reveal associate bonuses in the US, handing out top - level associate bonuses of $ 100,000 (# 74,000) for the fourth year running.
Magic
circle duo
reveal their preparations for the vote on Thursday as other top 50 UK
firms also make contingency plans
Magic
circle firms Clifford Chance (CC) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have won leading roles on Barclays» first contract lawyer roster as the bank prepares to brief
firms ahead of a wider global panel review next year, Legal Week can
reveal.
Allen & Overy (A&O) has become the second magic
circle firm to
reveal its gender pay gap data, with the
firm's report providing more hard evidence of the disproportionate number of women in lower - paid roles at large law
firms.
Allen & Overy (A&O) is in merger discussions with US
firm O'Melveny & Myers, Legal Week can
reveal, with the magic
circle firm edging closer to a long - sought transatlantic tie - up.
Last month, Legal Week
revealed that Berkovich was in talks to join the magic
circle firm following a restructuring of Ashurst's New York office.