Europe
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St Petersburg deal hands Dentons Russia fillip
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 31, 2008
Denton Wilde Sapte has forged an alliance with St Petersburg firm Duvernoix Legal, becoming the first London law firm to secure coverage in the Russian city as it attempts to ramp up its coverage in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).Dentons agreed the tie-up with 18-lawyer Duvernoix last week in a move that will give the UK firm its second base in Russia.The St Petersburg firm specialises in corporate, tax, litigation and real estate advice and is led by managing partner Egor Noskov.
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St Petersburg deal hands Dentons Russia fillip
By Charlotte Edmond | January 31, 2008
Denton Wilde Sapte has forged an alliance with St Petersburg firm Duvernoix Legal, becoming the first London law firm to secure coverage in the Russian city as it attempts to ramp up its coverage in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).Dentons agreed the tie-up with 18-lawyer Duvernoix last week in a move that will give the UK firm its second base in Russia.The St Petersburg firm specialises in corporate, tax, litigation and real estate advice and is led by managing partner Egor Noskov.
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DLA taps Dentons as Paris push picks up pace
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 23, 2008
DLA Piper has bagged two partners for its rapidly expanding Paris practice after a raid on the local arm of City firm Denton Wilde Sapte. Dentons corporate partners Francois Serres and Lionel Koehler-Magne have joined DLA Piper's office in the French capital, becoming the latest in a string of partner-level appointments made by the transatlantic giant in recent months.
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DLA taps Dentons as Paris push picks up pace
By Charlotte Edmond | January 23, 2008
DLA Piper has bagged two partners for its rapidly expanding Paris practice after a raid on the local arm of City firm Denton Wilde Sapte. Dentons corporate partners Francois Serres and Lionel Koehler-Magne have joined DLA Piper's office in the French capital, becoming the latest in a string of partner-level appointments made by the transatlantic giant in recent months.
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CMS network prepares for convergence vote
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 16, 2008
CMS Cameron McKenna and its European alliance firms are due to vote at the beginning of February on plans to converge the network. The top 10 City firm along with German counterpart CMS Hasche Sigle, French firm CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre and the seven other member firms are set to vote to confirm the principles of the convergence plan. The vote will confirm some of the basic elements of the convergence programme such as the name the firms plan to use and the proportion of cost-sharing.
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CMS network prepares for convergence vote
By Charlotte Edmond | January 16, 2008
CMS Cameron McKenna and its European alliance firms are due to vote at the beginning of February on plans to converge the network. The top 10 City firm along with German counterpart CMS Hasche Sigle, French firm CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre and the seven other member firms are set to vote to confirm the principles of the convergence plan. The vote will confirm some of the basic elements of the convergence programme such as the name the firms plan to use and the proportion of cost-sharing.
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High-level Shearman hire hands A&O Germany boost
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 10, 2008
Allen & Overy (A&O) has bolstered its German corporate practice with the hire of Shearman & Sterling's global co-head of M&A. Hans Rolf Koerfer will join A&O's Duesseldorf arm, which opened in September, after nearly eight years with Shearman. The appointment of a respected corporate lawyer from one of Shearman's leading European offices will be seen as a boost for the magic circle firm's German practice, which has been identified as a key investment priority.
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High-level Shearman hire hands A&O Germany boost
By Georgina Stanley | January 10, 2008
Allen & Overy (A&O) has bolstered its German corporate practice with the hire of Shearman & Sterling's global co-head of M&A. Hans Rolf Koerfer will join A&O's Duesseldorf arm, which opened in September, after nearly eight years with Shearman. The appointment of a respected corporate lawyer from one of Shearman's leading European offices will be seen as a boost for the magic circle firm's German practice, which has been identified as a key investment priority.
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DLA Piper picks on Proskauer for Paris boost
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 10, 2008
DLA Piper has bagged a seven-lawyer team from Proskauer Rose in a significant boost to the growing Paris arm of the transatlantic law firm. Tax partner Jean-Luc Cuadrado, litigation partners Emmanuelle Payrau-Sorba and Jean-Philippe Sorba and competition lawyer Marie Hindre-Gueguen all join DLA Piper's office in the French capital as partners, alongside three other lawyers.
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DLA Piper picks on Proskauer for Paris boost
By Charlotte Edmond | January 10, 2008
DLA Piper has bagged a seven-lawyer team from Proskauer Rose in a significant boost to the growing Paris arm of the transatlantic law firm. Tax partner Jean-Luc Cuadrado, litigation partners Emmanuelle Payrau-Sorba and Jean-Philippe Sorba and competition lawyer Marie Hindre-Gueguen all join DLA Piper's office in the French capital as partners, alongside three other lawyers.
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