‘London a priority’ – Davis Polk secures Paul Hastings finance co …
WEBDavis Polk has added a former co-chair of Paul Hastings’ global finance practice in London, marking a rare City lateral by the storied Wall Street firm which has signalled London investment as a “strategic priority”. Luke McDougall has joined the 1,000-lawyer firm’s finance practice after nine years at Paul Hastings, having earlier been ...
Luxury - The Global Legal Post
WEBThis first edition, written by leading Private Client legal specialists from around the world, provides a highly practical, up-to-date jurisdictional comparison of the latest tax and non-tax developments for the private client profession in the areas of tax, estate and personal planning, administration of planning structures and litigation as ...
Hogan Lovells secures first partner lateral in Johannesburg since …
WEBNov 24, 2021 — Hogan Lovells has hired Pinsent Masons’ South African transactional services practice head as a corporate partner in Johannesburg, adding to the office's partner ranks for the first time since its high-profile …
Trowers hires Farrer & Co’s arbitration head as it wins licence to …
WEBTrowers & Hamlins has boosted its international arbitration practice with the hire of Farrer & Co partner Hendrik Puschmann in London as it prepares to open in Singapore having just been granted a licence to set up shop there.
High Court strikes out innovative attempt to bring securities ...
WEBThe High Court has handed down the first ever judgment on whether a representative action under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) 19.8 can be used in UK securities claims, ruling that the claimant’s representative actions be struck-out.
Women & Diversity in Law Awards - The Global Legal Post
WEBJan 25, 2024 — In this first part of our rundown of the shortlisted candidates for the flagship Woman of the Year Award at Global Legal Post’s Women & Diversity in Law Awards, we profile four women in law dedicated to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion across the industry and beyond.
Plexus Law sold out of administration saving 540 jobs
WEBNational UK defendant insurance firm Plexus Law has been sold out of administration in a deal that secures the jobs of 520 employees and 20 fixed share partners. The Leeds-headquartered firm has been acquired by Axiom Ince Limited, owner of UK law firm AxiomDWFM and international insurance specialist Ince & Co, which it bought out of ...
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Goodwin Procter hires partners from Orrick, Jones Day and …
WEBJun 24, 2021 — Goodwin Procter has significantly strengthened its technology practice with the addition of twelve lawyers — including seven partners — from rival firms in New York, Silicon Valley and Washington DC.
Guide to living and working as a lawyer in New York
WEBSource: Nerdwallet Associate bonuses can vary in New York and this can depend on either: personal performance or the overall performance of the firm. Many firms tend to help foreign lawyers with the relocation process, some pay: flights, reasonable costs for shipping personal items, immigration and visa expenses and temporary accommodation for …