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The Belgian office of magic circle firm Freshfields continues to build on its growing reputation.
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Before joining Orrick, Jerry was a partner with a magic circle firm and chairman of the real estate group of a prominent national law firm.
On 8th January, Clifford Chance the world's largest law firm announced the redundancy consultation period for up to 80 of their London office lawyers and, yesterday Allen & Overy, another magic circle firm, announced the likely redundancy of up to 10 lawyers from their Hong Kong office.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is set to appoint a committee of partners to oversee the magic circle firm's impending lockstep shake - up.
Magic circle firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is set to close either its Duesseldorf or Cologne office as it combines the two into one location.
From advising on a tranche of Thatcher - era privatisations to helping the Government steer through the banking crisis, recently retired Slaughter and May partner Charles Randell has had an eventful 33 years at the magic circle firm.
Magic circle firm sets its sights on launching joint venture with a Chinese firm in the city within a year
Magic circle firm is reducing its six German offices to five as it merges Duesseldorf and Cologne operations
The magic circle firm will receive the funds from Invest Northern Ireland (NI) after applying to the body ahead of this week's announcement that it is to launch a business and legal support centre in Belfast later this year.
Linklaters is moving away from individual financial targets for partners, in a bid to improve teamwork at the magic circle firm.
Rawlinson, who led the magic circle firm's corporate practice from 2008 to 2011, will also hold the title of managing director and report to global investment banking co-head Franck Petitgas when he starts at the bank in October.
The group of 18 new partners — an increase of two on last year — features six London lawyers, including structured finance senior associate Richard Hart, whose promotion comes after the recent review of the magic circle firm's finance offering.
The firm is taking on Ben Rodham, who is a managing associate at the magic circle firm, where he has worked with clients including Bridgepoint, Carlyle, Hg Capital, Montagu and Terra Firma.
The magic circle firm's team was praised by the judges for its «ability to handle complex financings in uncertain legal situations».
He is set to join the firm as a partner in the magic circle firm's City non-contentious financial services regulatory practice in early 2017.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer veteran Mark Rawlinson is one of the best - known M&A partners in the City, holding a number of the magic circle firm's biggest client relationships
The magic circle firm has lost a partner with a strong relationship to private equity house Carlyle Group
Slaughter and May is set to lay off as many as 28 secretaries in a rare redundancy round at the magic circle firm.
Nevertheless, be careful: the dangers of being over-optimistic in the context of legal advice were spelled out earlier this year in a case involving a magic circle firm advising clients in relation to a substantial and complex dispute.
A managing partner at a magic circle firm told me, «I've seen more change in the past two years than in the past 20.
The group itself was very diverse, ranging from a FTSE100 GC to a very recent convert to in - house life, after six years at a magic circle firm.
Having pulled a 15 - or 16 - hour day at the coalface (ok, at the PC) in your magic circle firm's boiler room, the last thing you want to do when you get home is to get out the egg whisk and the mineral water.
Swipe cards were in use for access at all times of day when I worked for a magic circle firm in London, England, in the late 90s.
The report further states the magic circle firm's US lawyers — based in Washington and New York — will, from now on, use the gender - neutral opening «Dear Ladies and Gentlemen» * insert Mambo No. 5 gag here *.
London's first LegalTech Hackathon, which was organised by Legal Geek to help Hackney Community Law Centre deliver more cost - effective legal advice, was won by Fresh Innovate, a team from magic circle firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
He was also responsible for a similar work allocation trial at magic circle firm Clifford Chance back in 2012.
But it was perhaps A&O that made the biggest wave by becoming the first magic circle firm to get in on the act, launching Peerpoint in 2013.
Clifford Chance (CC) tax investigations and disputes head Liesl Fichardt is leaving the magic circle firm to join Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's fast - growing London office.
Magic circle litigation heavyweight Ian Terry set to depart for the chambers after spending his entire career at the magic circle firm
Magic circle firm is advising the bookie in its talks with rival Gala Coral to create a # 951m turnover company
Praised for a novel structure and a tactical coup, the magic circle firm's work saw it help to secure five price increases.
He trained at Slaughter and May and spent seven years at the magic circle firm before moving in - house.
Tarbert is leaving A&O after a strong 2016 - 17 for the magic circle firm, which this July posted a 26 % increase in profit per equity partner to # 1.51 m, while revenue rose 16 % to # 1.52 bn.
A partner with Clifford Chance since 1998, Jason Glover leads the magic circle firm's much - touted private equity funds practice
The magic circle firm, which rarely makes lateral hires, has brought in Moore as part of a strategy to provide US law counsel in the region.
Corporate partner Lee Coney is leading the magic circle firm's team advising the bank, alongside capital markets partner Iain Hunter, corporate partner Hilary Evenett and banking and finance partner Simon Gleeson.
He has spent more than a decade at A&O, making partner at the magic circle firm in 2013.
The US firm has hired Linklaters competition partner Wolfgang Deselaers, who has been a partner at the magic circle firm since its 2001 merger with Oppenhoff & Raedler.
CMS Cameron McKenna has landed a lead advisory role opposite magic circle firm Allen & Overy (A&O) on the proposed merger between United Business Media (UBM) and business data provider Informa - with the deal set to create a media giant with a combined value of more than # 3bn.
The magic circle firm's corporate head, Andy Ryde, is leading a team that also includes associates Victoria MacDuff and Tom Braiden.
Lee, who ran Ashurst's Hong Kong branch for about a year up until 29 July, joins the magic circle firm with Jonathan Hsui.
Magic circle firm and HSF win roles alongside Pinsents and Fieldfisher in a process delayed by the sale of major assets
John Terzaken, co-head of the global competition practice at Allen & Overy (A&O) and head of the magic circle firm's investigations and litigation practice in Washington, is poised to join Simpson Thacher & Bartlett as a partner.
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.
Soares left the magic circle firm on 6 March alongside New York - based Latin America practice co-head Robert Kartheiser and fellow New York partner Cathleen McLaughlin.
Just yesterday, Legal Cheek reported that Linklaters had become the first magic circle firm to throw down the gender pay gauntlet.
The magic circle firm's newly elected leadership team, senior partner Wim Dejonghe and managing partner Andrew Ballheimer, is working on introducing a number of new measures on which partners» performance will be measured.
The former senior partner of Fried Frank, now a partner in the magic circle firm's New York office, is talking to Legal Week about her move and discussing her recent role advising buyout house CVC on its sale of Formula 1 to Liberty Media.
The magic circle firm was one of many law firms that wanted to cut costs by setting up offices in cheaper locations outside of London.
Hogan Lovells partner Andrew Crook and HSF Mark Currell will join the magic circle firm in the new year, although their specific joining dates have not yet been finalised.