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PwC signs Addleshaw Goddard's Neal Shepherd as accountancy giant targets regional growth

Addleshaw Goddard corporate partner Neal Shepherd has joined PwC as the accountancy giant looks to continue its march into the legal market by targeting regional talent.
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Freshfields shuffles practice management roles as firm gears up for 2015 senior partner vote

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer shuffled its management pack this week with new leaders appointed for three of its biggest practice groups.
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Norton Rose Fulbright: a merger, a combination, or trying to have it both ways?

A few weeks ago, reports surfaced about a motion seeking to compel Norton Rose Fulbright to withdraw from representation of its client Duke University in a case brought against the university by the estate of John Wayne, which wants the right to market alcoholic beverages branded with Wayne's 'Duke' nickname - a textbook trademark dispute.
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Breaking into the leadership constellation? Keep close to clients and act like a politician

Conventional models of leadership are predicated on the assumption that leaders, by definition, must have followers.
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A smaller world – Australian firms see dramatic drop in partner headcount

Combined partner count across five of the largest firms in Australia has shrunk by 134 (14%) over the last five years according to figures obtained by Legal Week, demonstrating the impact of domestic economic uncertainty and increased competition from international firms.
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Nabarro buddies up with Lefevre Pelletier as new French alliance network member

Nabarro has added French firm Lefevre Pelletier & Associes to its European alliance network after parting ways with former ally August & Debouzy in March.
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Kirkland's Europe head Graham White defects to Fried Frank in London

Kirkland & Ellis London senior partner Graham White has joined Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson to lead its City practice.
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Freshfields shakes up global management ahead of senior partner election

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has reshuffled its global corporate and litigation practice heads as the firm gears up for the election of a new senior partner in the new year.
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Mastering a merger – after pulling off its ambitious tie-up, Hogan Lovells knows what it must do next

Sometimes it is instructive to judge the progress of a merger not by what has gone right, but by what has not gone wrong.
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Baker & McKenzie, Hogan Lovells, Macfarlanes and Mishcon in the running for top prizes as British Legal Awards shortlist is unveiled

Baker & McKenzie, Hogan Lovells and Macfarlanes are among the firms competing to be named Law Firm of the Year at this year's British Legal Awards.
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