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Linklaters first magic circle firm to adopt gender diversity targets

Linklaters has become the first magic circle firm to adopt gender diversity targets and is aiming for 30% female membership of its executive committee and international board by 2018.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Field Fisher partner arrives at Hogan Lovells ahead of 18-month notice period

A senior partner has joined Hogan Lovells from Field Fisher today (4 June) - just eight months after Field Fisher insisted he would be held to an 18-month notice period.
9 minute read

International Edition

Field Fisher partner arrives at Hogan Lovells ahead of 18-month notice period

A senior partner has joined Hogan Lovells from Field Fisher today (4 June) - just eight months after Field Fisher insisted he would be held to an 18-month notice period.
2 minute read

Legal Week

HSF nabs Mayer Brown partner for German finance practice launch

Herbert Smith Freehills has launched a German finance practice with the hire of a fifth partner in the jurisdiction since opening a Frankfurt office in April 2013.
6 minute read

International Edition

HSF nabs Mayer Brown partner for German finance practice launch

Herbert Smith Freehills has launched a German finance practice with the hire of a fifth partner in the jurisdiction since opening a Frankfurt office in April 2013.
2 minute read

International Edition

How – and at what cost – does Kirkland & Ellis' London office land the star names?

It's your twentieth birthday and you're flush with cash. How do you mark the occasion? If you're the London office of Kirkland & Ellis, you recruit the City's pre-eminent banking partner.
4 minute read

International Edition

Ever-decreasing circles – firms must do more to promote the benefits of partnership to the next generation

With the notable exceptions of Donald Trump's hair and Nick Clegg's electability, most things tend to change. Where once partnership and the keys to the executive bathroom were all any aspiring lawyer wanted from life, now it's not quite so cut and dried...
3 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland Hong Kong partner relocates to City to help star signing Lucas build leveraged finance group

Kirkland & Ellis Hong Kong finance partner Ashley Young will move to London to work alongside the firm's latest star hire - Weil Gotshal & Manges' banking head Stephen Lucas.
3 minute read

International Edition

Only fools rush in – what soon-to-be partners should check before signing up

The 2014 promotion statistics suggest that it is getting harder to make partnership at London law firms.
4 minute read

International Edition

Weil to lose ex-Linklaters star Stephen Lucas to Kirkland

Weil Gotshal & Manges is set to lose London banking head Stephen Lucas to Kirkland & Ellis after just three years at the US firm, Legal Week has learned.
3 minute read

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