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November 04, 2015 | Law.com

Duane Morris Partner Elected Chair of Multilaw

Hope Krebs, a partner in Duane Morris, has been elected the first woman and second U.S.-based lawyer to lead Multilaw, an international network of law firms.
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December 09, 2014 |

Duane Morris Relaunches UK Employment Practice With Partner Hire

Duane Morris has relaunched its employment practice in London with the hire of partner Elena Cooper from the U.K. base of Canadian firm Fasken Martineau.
2 minute read
September 29, 2014 |

Movers

Lateral moves and new arrivals in this week's column.
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September 23, 2014 |

Akin Loses Two, But Again Raids Bingham, Plus More Lateral Moves

Bingham McCutchen lost four more partners to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld this week in Hong Kong and London, as the former continues to pursue a potential merger with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. McCarter & English adds eight partners of its own through a merger, Jones Day hires another Latin American dealmaker and more notable moves from throughout The Am Law 200.
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September 18, 2009 |

Halliwells and Manches in Merger Talks

British law firms Halliwells and Manches have held a series of merger discussions, with partners in both firms confirming the talks after months of speculation. Meetings have been held during the past several months, with discussions now thought to have reached due diligence stage. It is understood that no decision has been made yet about whether the union will go ahead and, while some partners within the firms know of the talks, no formal announcements have been made to the partnerships at either firm.
2 minute read
February 25, 2008 |

Holman Fenwick Maintains International Push With Trio of Partner Moves

Shipping and insurance specialist Holman Fenwick & Willan has moved to bolster its international offices with partner appointments in Dubai, China and Australia. The firm has strengthened its Middle East practice with the hire of Christian Taylor as a partner from Manches in London; moved energy partner Paul Aston from Singapore to Shanghai to head its office there; and transferred litigation partner Chris Lockwood from London to Melbourne.
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April 17, 2008 |

Crunch Sees Reed Smith End Blanket Ban on Suing Banks

Reed Smith has ended its self-imposed ban on litigating against banks with the firm now reviewing financial disputes on a case-by-case basis. The move, an apparent reaction to the expectations of a surge in bank-related litigation due to prolonged credit turmoil, is a shift for the firm, which ended legacy U.K. firm Richards Butler's practice of acting against banks after a 2007 merger. The news comes before next month's expected judgment in a $600 million case involving JPMorgan Chase.
2 minute read
July 03, 2008 |

Linklaters Hit With $55 Million Negligence Claim

Linklaters is gearing up to defend itself in court after a $55 million negligence claim was brought by a former client in one of the largest cases against a top U.K. law firm in recent times. The Magic Circle firm is preparing for a 20-day trial in the High Court next January over claims it gave negligent advice to Baltic telecoms company Levicom. Linklaters was instructed to advise Levicom in 2000 over a dispute with telecoms company Tele2 AB.
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April 18, 2008 |

Crunch sees Reed Smith end blanket ban on suing banks

Reed Smith has ended its self-imposed ban on litigating against banks with the firm now reviewing financial disputes on a case-by-case basis. The move, an apparent reaction to the expectations of a surge in bank-related litigation due to prolonged credit turmoil, is a shift for the firm, which ended legacy U.K. firm Richards Butler's practice of acting against banks after a 2007 merger. The news comes before next month's expected judgment in a $600 million case involving JPMorgan Chase.
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