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Rose Walker

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April 20, 2016 |

Ashurst Appoints Legacy Blake Dawson Partner as Managing Partner

Sydney-based banking and finance partner Paul Jenkins takes up the reins after 20 years at the firm.

By Rose Walker

9 minute read

April 12, 2016 |

Two Big Firms Reap Benefits From Cybersecurity IPO

Five years after paying $612 million for cybersecurity company SecureWorks Corp., tech giant Dell Inc. is poised to pull off an IPO valuing the former at $1.4 billion. Hogan Lovells and Davis Polk & Wardwell also stand to benefit from 2016's first big tech listing.

By Brian Baxter and Rose Walker

14 minute read

April 11, 2016 |

Slaughter and May Advises on Tata European Steel Works Sale

The Indian steel giant has struck a deal to sell its long product business to private equity firm Greybull Capital

By Rose Walker

3 minute read

March 29, 2016 |

King & Wood Mallesons Overhauls Profit Distribution System

The legacy SJ Berwin arm of the firm has been dogged by delays in distributing partner profits in recent months

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

March 23, 2016 |

KWM to Slash 15 Percent of Legacy SJ Berwin Partnership

Three years after a transformative merger with the U.K. firm, King & Wood Mallesons will trim approximately 24 partners in its Europe, U.K. and Middle East partnership.

By Rose Walker

5 minute read

March 23, 2016 |

Ashurst Launches Research And Development Arm

The R&D capability will form one part of the firm's new global innovation initiative, Ashurst Advance.

By Rose Walker

3 minute read

March 21, 2016 |

Holman Fenwick Willan Poaches BLP Singapore Aviation Team

Asset finance partners David Brotherton and Justin Sun defect to the U.K. firm in the city-state with five additional associates.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

March 16, 2016 |

Greenberg Traurig Ends Merger Talks With UK's Berwin Leighton Paisner

Both firms confirmed Wednesday that the major trans-Atlantic merger was no longer in the cards.

By Julie Kay and Rose Walker

4 minute read

February 23, 2016 |

Hogan Lovells Introduces Unlimited Vacation in US But Europe Misses Out

The Anglo-American firm follows a number of U.S. peers by removing an annual cap on vacation days—but the move will not apply to offices outside the U.S.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

February 08, 2016 |

Squire Patton Boggs Ends Indonesian Alliance

The US firm ended its formal ties with Jakarta-based Melli Darsa & Co. last year, but plans to continue working with the firm on an informal basis.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read