Alex Newman
November 17, 2014 | International Edition
King & Spalding adds two partners to City base, including Linklaters' O'NeillKing & Spalding's London office has hired Linklaters partner Tom O'Neill and Latham & Watkins counsel Markus Bauman to its European capital markets practice.
By Alex Newman
2 minute read
November 16, 2014 | International Edition
Morgan Lewis takes on 227 Bingham McCutchen partners, sidesteps mergerMorgan Lewis & Bockius has opted to hire 227 partners from Bingham McCutchen in place of a long-touted merger between the two firms.
By Alex Newman
3 minute read
November 13, 2014 | International Edition
Kirkland & Ellis partner Michael Garcia slams FIFA's handling of his World Cup bid investigationThe lawyer tasked with probing allegations of corruption at FIFA, has slammed football's governing body for publishing an "erroneous" summary of his investigation.
By Alex Newman
3 minute read
November 12, 2014 | International Edition
Latham & Watkins takes six O'Melveny partners, including Libby Savill in LondonLatham & Watkins has poached a six-partner team from O'Melveny & Myers, including the head of the firm's entertainment group and prominent London partner Libby Savill.
By Alex Newman
2 minute read
November 11, 2014 | International Edition
Wragges corporate head and junior partner exit for Stephenson HarwoodStephenson Harwood has hired Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co's London-based corporate head Geoff Gouriet, less than six months after the merger of legacy Wragges and Lawrence Graham.
By Alex Newman
2 minute read
November 10, 2014 | International Edition
Bingham to Akin Gump: James Roome talks through the biggest team move of 2014Even before Bingham cancelled this month's partner retreat to Arizona, the firm had to pull some 25 invites. The reason: the near-wholesale exit of the firm's London and Frankfurt offices.
By Alex Newman
5 minute read
November 10, 2014 | International Edition
Santander general counsel steps down following UK panel reviewSantander's general counsel and company secretary Karen Fortunato has left the bank, following a review of the lender's UK legal panel.
By Alex Newman
2 minute read
November 09, 2014 | International Edition
RBS finalises timeline and criteria for 'less onerous' UK panel reviewThe Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is poised to invite law firms to pitch for its UK panel review, which is likely to see cuts to law firms with a limited City presence.
By Alex Newman
3 minute read
November 05, 2014 | International Edition
Book smarts – HarperCollins' UK general counsel on tackling the publishing industry's biggest challenge'Epic' neatly sums up Simon Dowson-Collins' most pressing current legal battle.
By Alex Newman
9 minute read
October 23, 2014 | International Edition
London-based Reed Smith partner advises on Ebola vaccine licenceReed Smith has taken a lead role on the licence and supply agreement for a potential Ebola vaccine developed by Danish company Bavarian Nordic.
By Alex Newman
2 minute read
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