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By Pui-Guan Man | July 19, 2012
Clifford Chance (CC) has approved changes to its partner termination policy which will allow the firm to speed up the exit of partners being managed out for performance reasons.
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By Friederike Heine | July 12, 2012
Norton Rose has made a magic circle partner hire for its London banking practice with the addition of Clifford Chance (CC) shipping finance chief Simon Lew.
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By Legal Week | July 12, 2012
Claire Carless, the newly-appointed Siemens GC, goes a long way to dispelling the myth that a serious career woman can't have it all, finds Caroline Hill
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By Sofia Lind | June 14, 2012
Stephenson Harwood has hired two senior City insolvency lawyers from SNR Denton, taking the number of partners to have joined from the transatlantic firm or legacy Denton Wilde Sapte to seven in little more than a year. Susan Moore, formerly a senior equity partner at SNR Denton, who became a consultant at the firm around six months ago, is set to join Stephenson Harwood as a partner alongside partner Elizabeth Elliott. Both currently sit within SNR Denton's London contentious insolvency practice but will join Stephenson Harwood as partners in the banking group.
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By Sofia Lind | June 14, 2012
Norton Rose has hired a new partner for its City capital markets practice, with the recruitment marking the second lateral addition to the practice in the last three months.
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By Alex Novarese | May 31, 2012
"Look, the reality is that this guy hadn't been performing for a while, and you know what happens in these situations…" My response was admittedly a bit schoolyard: "A US firm comes along and doubles their money? That'll teach 'em..."
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By Sofia Lind | May 8, 2012
Clifford Chance (CC) is consulting partners on plans to amend its termination policy to allow a quicker exit for restructured partners by cutting their so-called improvement period. The consultation was launched in April with a memo sent out to partners proposing the partnership deed be amended to allow management to shorten the consultation period and lengthen the notice period in some partner terminations.
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By Rose Orlik | April 26, 2012
Squire Sanders has boosted its Manchester pensions group with the hire of highly regarded partner David Griffiths from Eversheds' local office.
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By Rose Orlik | April 19, 2012
Wragge & Co has grown its international projects practice with the hire of former Norton Rose Middle East infrastructure head Jonathan Brufal. Brufal, who joins Wragges in London as a partner in the firm's energy and infrastructure finance team, focuses on international projects with a particular emphasis on power and utilities in the Middle East, as well as energy and mining in Africa.
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By Alex Novarese | April 19, 2012
"Even if the individual is a superstar, why would you ever want to base a business on such recruits? And forget fluffy stuff about collegiality, why would high performers want a guarantee? They're selling the chance to profit from their delivery..."
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By Jack Newsham | September 26, 2019
A former top lawyer at Willkie asked a federal judge to sentence him to no time behind bars, while the government is arguing he is a con-man who should get an eight-month sentence.
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By Jack Newsham | September 26, 2019
A former top lawyer at Willkie asked a federal judge to sentence him to no time behind bars, while the government is arguing he is a con-man who should get an eight-month sentence.
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By Xiumei Dong | September 26, 2019
Peloton's stock opened at $27 on Thursday with a total market value of $7.7 billion.
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By Patrick Smith | September 26, 2019
It's far from the first big firm to promote a #MeToo-related practice, but Kirkland & Ellis says its take is unique.
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By Patrick Smith | September 26, 2019
Partner Steven Ellis has been elected to the firm's top position, effective January 2020, replacing Joseph Leccese after nine years.
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By Jonathan Ringel | September 26, 2019
"As a midsize litigation boutique firm, Lightfoot has the flexibility to offer our clients any number of value-based fee arrangements. The only limit is the creativity of our lawyers and clients."
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By Jonathan Ringel | September 26, 2019
"As a midsize litigation boutique firm, Lightfoot has the flexibility to offer our clients any number of value-based fee arrangements. The only limit is the creativity of our lawyers and clients."
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By Jenna Greene | September 26, 2019
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr legendary litigator Jerry Facher, who was once portrayed by Robert Duvall in the movie "A Civil Action," died on Sept. 19 at the age of 93.
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By Tasha Norman | September 26, 2019
"Making partner feels like starting a brand new career. I'm doing the same work, but I now have a whole new set of goals and aspirations."
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By Mike Scarcella | September 26, 2019
Gibson Dunn's Eugene Scalia was confirmed Thursday 53-44 to be the Trump administration's next US labor secretary. Plus: a snapshot on how Quinn Emanuel is crafting a Me Too-focused practice. Thanks for reading, and your feedback is appreciated.
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