Ashurst CLO partner Lawrence Berkovich in discussions to join
magic circle firm after five fellow partners join Chapman and Cutler
Douglas is set to join
the magic circle firm after seven years at Ropes in London.
Not exact matches
Having made partner in 2015
after spending 11 years with the
magic circle firm, she impressed the judges with her ability to co-lead the Linklaters team with London partner Jonathan de Lance - Holmes advising SoftBank on launching a technology fund that can raise as much as $ 100bn (# 81bn) over the next five years.
Dinamani is following in the footsteps of Ashurst's former head of corporate Stephen Lloyd, who joined the
magic circle firm's corporate group as co-head of its private equity practice
after resigning in November.
Five years
after Linklaters turned the trend for
firms planting flags around the world on its head with a return to alliance deals, its partner
firms — Australia's Allens and South Africa's Webber Wentzel — do not let you forget their ties to the
magic circle firm.
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.
Kensell departs
after campaigning unsuccessfully to become senior partner at the
magic circle firm earlier this year.
Allen & Overy (A&O) chief technology officer (CTO) Ian Storer has resigned to join Swiss bank UBS,
after more than a decade at the
magic circle firm.
A&O is set to retain 38 of its 53 newly - qualified lawyers (NQs), giving the
magic circle firm a retention rate of 72 %,
after 39 offers were made, marking a decrease on the
firm's spring round this year when 88 % of trainees were kept on.
Stewart, who has been a partner with the
magic circle firm for almost two decades, is in the running for the position
after being put forward for nomination.
Vivian Yiu due to depart
after 10 years at the
firm as the trend of
magic circle Asia partner exits to US
firms continues
The
magic circle firm will recruit 85 trainees per year as of 2015, down from the current annual intake of 90, with the decision coming
after the
firm two years ago announced it would scale back the number of London training contracts it offers from 105 to 90 from 2014.
Carroll rejoined Simmons today (31 July), where he previously worked for 12 years,
after spending 18 years with the
magic circle firm.
Pugh's exit from management team comes
after firm's 2016 - 17 financial performance was outpaced by
magic circle peers
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.
After joining the EEC, the development of legal practice by London law
firms in Europe grew tentatively as small offices were opened in Paris and Brussels by the
magic circle (and their predecessors), and a handful of other
firms.
Magic circle litigation heavyweight Ian Terry set to depart for the chambers after spending his entire career at the magic circle
Magic circle litigation heavyweight Ian Terry set to depart for the chambers
after spending his entire career at the
magic circle
magic circle firm
«Allen & Overy has become the first of Britain's so - called «
magic circle» law
firms to open an office in Africa
after launching in Morocco.
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.
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
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.