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    Record promotions round at Kirkland London

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | October 1, 2007

    Kirkland & Ellis's City office has seen a record number of new partner promotions with the Chicago leader making up four London associates - of 62 worldwide - in its latest partnership round. The appointments, which came into effect today (1 October), include three promotions in the City corporate team and one in restructuring, taking the London partner count to 29 in total. In addition the firm is set to make up one corporate partner in Munich.

  • Record promotions round at Kirkland London

    By Georgina Stanley | October 1, 2007

    Kirkland & Ellis's City office has seen a record number of new partner promotions with the Chicago leader making up four London associates - of 62 worldwide - in its latest partnership round. The appointments, which came into effect today (1 October), include three promotions in the City corporate team and one in restructuring, taking the London partner count to 29 in total. In addition the firm is set to make up one corporate partner in Munich.

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    Tucker in NY switch as Links re-jigs US top brass

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 25, 2007

    Linklaters has re-jigged its US management, with global finance and projects chief John Tucker relocating from London to New York, as the firm looks to underline its commitment to the US. The reshuffle sees Tucker take overall control of the magic circle law firm's Americas practice, with overall responsibility for Linklaters' New York and Sao Paulo offices.

  • Tucker in NY switch as Links re-jigs US top brass

    By Georgina Stanley | September 25, 2007

    Linklaters has re-jigged its US management, with global finance and projects chief John Tucker relocating from London to New York, as the firm looks to underline its commitment to the US. The reshuffle sees Tucker take overall control of the magic circle law firm's Americas practice, with overall responsibility for Linklaters' New York and Sao Paulo offices.

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    Linklaters transfers M&A veteran to Wall Street arm

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 6, 2007

    Linklaters has strengthened its New York corporate practice after transferring high-profile M&A partner Nick Rees from London. Rees, who has previously headed up both Linklaters' Asian corporate practice and the firm's Moscow office, has been a partner with Linklaters since 1994. He has a focus on the infrastructure and utilities sector and close links with Citigroup - last year advising on its $3bn (£1.49bn) acquisition of Guangdong Development Bank.

  • Linklaters transfers M&A veteran to Wall Street arm

    By Georgina Stanley | September 6, 2007

    Linklaters has strengthened its New York corporate practice after transferring high-profile M&A partner Nick Rees from London. Rees, who has previously headed up both Linklaters' Asian corporate practice and the firm's Moscow office, has been a partner with Linklaters since 1994. He has a focus on the infrastructure and utilities sector and close links with Citigroup - last year advising on its $3bn (£1.49bn) acquisition of Guangdong Development Bank.

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    Shearman recalls ex-derivatives boss West

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | August 22, 2007

    The former head of Shearman & Sterling's derivatives and structured finance practice has rejoined the firm. Holland West, who retired from Shearman in 2005, has returned to the firm's New York office as of counsel. He advises on derivatives, structure products, capital markets and commodities work as well as a range of investment management issues.

  • Shearman recalls ex-derivatives boss West

    By Georgina Stanley | August 22, 2007

    The former head of Shearman & Sterling's derivatives and structured finance practice has rejoined the firm. Holland West, who retired from Shearman in 2005, has returned to the firm's New York office as of counsel. He advises on derivatives, structure products, capital markets and commodities work as well as a range of investment management issues.

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    Bakers breaks $1m partner profits barrier

    By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | August 16, 2007

    Baker & McKenzie has reported a 20% increase in global turnover with profits per equity partner breaking the $1m (£502,000) mark for the first time, the New York Law Journal reported this morning (16 August). The international firm announced today its third consecutive year of double-digit growth in revenue, with the 20% increase taking global fee income to $1.829bn (£918m) for its most recent financial year, which ended 30 June.

  • Bakers breaks $1m partner profits barrier

    By Georgina Stanley | August 16, 2007

    Baker & McKenzie has reported a 20% increase in global turnover with profits per equity partner breaking the $1m (£502,000) mark for the first time, the New York Law Journal reported this morning (16 August). The international firm announced today its third consecutive year of double-digit growth in revenue, with the 20% increase taking global fee income to $1.829bn (£918m) for its most recent financial year, which ended 30 June.

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