North America
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Debevoise Lands Clifford Chance US Antitrust Head
By Patrick Smith | May 17, 2024
Tim Cornell had been at Clifford Chance for more than 14 years, 11 of which he served as U.S. head of antitrust.
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Latham & Watkins Poised to Bring in Cahill Partner Trio in London
By Kasvi Sehgal | May 17, 2024
It is an effort by Latham to bolster its sponsor-side finance practice in the City, according to a person with knowledge of the move.
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Klarna Lawyers Told to Use ChatGPT to Save Time Drafting Contracts
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 17, 2024
The fintech company's CEO has told staff to "test, test, test and explore", with 86% of the legal function now making use of generative-AI models in their day-to-day work.
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Lex Mundi Appoints Partner at Mexican Member Firm Basham as Chair
By Amy Guthrie | May 16, 2024
Carlos Velázquez De León will guide the network of more than 150 leading independent law firms from around the globe as Lex Mundi embarks on a new strategic plan.
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Top Partner Pay at Simpson Thacher to Breach $20M
By Justin Henry | May 16, 2024
The New York firm joins several elite peers in stretching the spread in equity partner compensation, as competition for top earners intensifies.
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Swedish Gen AI Assistant Leya Raises $10.5M in Seed Funding
By Rhys Dipshan | May 16, 2024
Leya offers a generative AI assistant that looks to streamline legal tasks such as document analysis, due diligence review, data extraction, legal research and drafting legal documents. The company will use the funding to grow its international expansion.
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Paul Weiss London Office Secures Biggest M&A Mandate to Date with €3.5B Siemens Deal
By Kasvi Sehgal | May 16, 2024
Several of the firm's recently-hired big-name partners are working on KPS Capital Partners' buyout of Siemens' electric motors company.
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A&O Shearman and Linklaters Land Roles on Rare London IPO
By Kasvi Sehgal | May 16, 2024
A potential listing by the British personal computer maker would be one of the first big ticket matters undertaken by A&O Shearman since its merger went live earlier this month.
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Paul Weiss Chair Brad Karp Weighs In on How to Poach-Proof Your Firm
By Amy Guthrie | May 15, 2024
The leader of the elite U.S. firm, which has been on a recruiting spree recently, talked about do's and don'ts for talent retention on a panel hosted by the International Bar Association.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Names Longtime Corporate Lawyer as New Managing Partner in Montreal
By Gail J. Cohen | May 15, 2024
Nicolas Labrecque replaces Luc Morin, who was recently appointed as a judge.
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