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Hogan Lovells launches in Sao Paulo with Clifford Chance partner hire

Hogan Lovells has opened its second Brazilian base after launching a new office in São Paulo. The office will be headed by former Clifford Chance capital markets partner Isabel Costa Carvalho.
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K&L Gates builds Tokyo office with double partner hire

The Tokyo office of K&L Gates has boosted its disputes, real estate, and finance practices with the recruitment of six lawyers, including two partners. Among the new arrivals is Takahiro Hoshino, founder and managing partner of Hoshino & Partners, who moves across with a team of four associates.
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Ex-Cobbetts partners may have to stump up cash in pay-out to firm creditors

Former Cobbetts partners who moved to DWF in last year's pre-pack deal may be asked to partially fund distribution payments to creditors, Legal Week understands. KPMG - which is handling the administration of the collapsed law firm -
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HSF hires leading QC Tom Leech to join advocacy group in London

Herbert Smith Freehills has turned to the Bar for its latest partner recruit, hiring Tom Leech QC from Maitland Chambers to join its London advocacy group.
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Freshfields boosts Paris corporate team with Bredin Prat hire

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired Bredin Prat M&A and corporate partner Olivier Rogivue to join its Paris team. Rogivue has been a partner at Bredin Prat for the last six years. Prior to this he trained with Slaughter & May and worked there for 11 years in the firm's London and Paris offices.
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Latham makes fifth London hire in a year with Weil PE partner Benson

Latham & Watkins has made another foray into the UK private equity market with the recruitment of Weil Gotshal & Manges partner Nick Benson.
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Eversheds health and life sciences head switches to Addleshaws

Addleshaw Goddard has hired Eversheds' health and life sciences head Bill Gilliam, in a move to build its Leeds office and litigation team. The firm said Gilliam's hire was central to its plans to expand its large complex disputes work in the healthcare sector.
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FFW takes on Mayer Brown corporate partner in London

Field Fisher Waterhouse has hired Mayer Brown corporate and M&A partner Mark Walker in its City office. Walker, who joined Field Fisher this week, has a practice focusing on corporate finance and venture capital investments. He advises clients on public and private company transactions, often with a cross-border element.
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Irwin Mitchell continues expansion of commercial team with Pinsents and DWF hires

Irwin Mitchell has continued the expansion of its commercial division with the recruitment of partners Phil Berwick and Nick Dawson, who join from Pinsent Masons and DWF respectively.
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Autoliv appoints Asia legal head as interim general counsel

Automotive safety systems company Autoliv has appointed its Asia legal head Anthony Nellis as the new interim vice president for legal affairs and general counsel for the global business. Nellis, who is based in China, will assume the position as of 1 January 2014, succeeding current GC and vice president for legal affairs Lars Sjöbring, who is based in the company's headquarters Swedish capital Stockholm and who sits on the executive management team.
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