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Clifford Chance, SullCrom Lead as Gucci Owner Buys Luxury Perfume Maker

Luxury brand specialist Kering already owns top fashion brands including Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent.
2 minute read

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Permira GC Pick Shines Light On Clifford Chance's Alumni, But the Future Belongs to US Law Firms

Despite an ex-CC lawyer rising to GC at a major PE firm, the new generation of in-house leaders are set to be from U.S. firms, argues the London Lawyer.
4 minute read

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Private Equity Giant Permira Names Ex-Clifford Chance Lawyer as General Counsel

The change is likely to be of interest for legal advisers given the client is one of Europe's largest buyout firms with total committed capital of over €77 billion.
2 minute read

International Edition

Mourant Expands into Luxembourg With Acquisition of Two Local Outfits

Mourant now has eight global offices and says it 'has ambitious plans' to attract talent to support the growth and development of both teams.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields Bolsters Leveraged Finance With Baker McKenzie UK Partner Hire

Henderson's arrival marks the latest in a series of private equity and leveraged finance hires.
2 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland, Freshfields Among Heavyweights Leading £4.5B Vet Pharma Takeover

Ashurst and DLA Piper also join the roster leading one of the biggest deals of the year so far.
3 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Bolsters London Private Equity Team with Willkie Farr Partner

The hire follows Reed Smith's addition of two private equity partners in Munich earlier this month.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields and Bredin Prat Take Roles on €520 Million PE Deal

The deal will see U.K.-headquartered JD Sports buy France's Courir.
2 minute read

International Edition

Paul Weiss London Partner Duo Walks to Sidley

The firm's London deputy head is among the leavers in a very rare loss for the firm's U.K. base.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Lawyers in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

After years of benign market conditions where almost all law firms flourished, we are entering a time when pockets of lawyers are finding themselves in difficulty, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

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