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Greenberg Traurig's
latest lateral hire is shareholder LARRY KANUSHER, who joins the firm's entertainment and media practice after 19 years with Sony, most recently as senior vice president of business and legal affairs for Sony Music Entertainment's global digital business.
Not exact matches
The second and
latest issue of my London
Lateral Hires Bulletin will be available shortly from the Downloads page but please email me at
[email protected] if you would like the free pdf.
Ben and Nick's appointments are the
latest in a series of
lateral hires for Winston's rapidly expanding Dubai office, following the additions of Christopher Skipper in May 2017 and Campbell Steedman and Shibeer Ahmed in
late 2016.
If your firm's
latest merger or
lateral hire isn't «growth for growth's sake», then save the unprompted defence.
This year
lateral hiring in cap markets has been extremely slow, for two obvious reasons: a) Many IPOs US cap markets groups have been working on in HK / China are on hold; and b) there was much more than usual
lateral hiring in this practice area from
late ’10 to mid ’11 (right before the slow down in IPOs).
My
latest research into
lateral partner
hiring in London — the second year I've undertaken this exercise — is now available for download in the Downloads section of this website or, if you prefer, directly from me at
[email protected], which may serve if you have comments or questions.
My
latest publication — to be titled «
LATERAL PARTNER
HIRING FOR LAW FIRMS:
HIRING FOR SUCCESS» — has just gone to the publishers, Ark Group, and should be out in a couple of months» time.
My
latest findings are that Q2 2012 may have been the worst quarter for partner
lateral hiring (in terms of numbers of
hires announced) for almost five years if one takes into account the «Dewey 20», partners from the stricken firm forced to move rapidly to new homes as the US titan sank beneath the waves of its own hubristic expansion (see graph).
David is the
latest in a series of successful partners to join the firm as
lateral hires from leading City firms.
Pinsent Masons LLP is the
latest international firm to make a series of headline
lateral hires and establish an impressive team in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Further, in ’09 US and UK firms were dealing with an historic recession back home and thus it was very difficult for partners in Asia to get clearance from firm managements to make new
lateral hires (while layoffs were happening at the mother ship and also many in US and UK were skeptical in mid and
late ’09 of China's market upturn).
This year
lateral hiring in cap markets in HK / China has been extremely slow, for two obvious reasons: a) Many IPOs US cap markets groups have been working on in HK / China are on hold; and b) there was much more than usual
lateral hiring in this practice area from
late ’10 to mid ’11 (right before the slow down in IPOs).