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BT Global legal chief David Eveleigh to join Serco as general counsel

David Eveleigh, the general counsel of BT Global Services and former Ashurst lawyer, is to join private security giant Serco as group general counsel and company secretary.
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No partners to leave as Charles Russell and Speechly begin integration process

No partners will leave Charles Russell or Speechly Bircham when the two firms merge this November, the incoming management team has said.
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King & Wood Mallesons eyes Singapore office by year-end

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is looking to open an office in Singapore before the end of this year as the firm continues its drive to compete with the top tier international outfits.
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Top silks at Gray's Inn Tax chambers form new set at Field Court

A group of four leading tax barristers - including QCs Philip Baker and Patrick Way - are leaving Gray's Inn Tax chambers to form a new set.
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Ropes & Gray to double London headcount with City office move

Ropes & Gray is set to double its headcount in London, after the Boston-headquartered firm signed a twenty year lease for a larger 45,000 sq ft office at 1 New Ludgate.
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Watson Farley edges closer to Dubai opening

Watson Farley & Williams is preparing for its first foray into the Middle East with an office launch in Dubai imminent.
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Speechly Bircham and Charles Russell merge to form top 25 firm

Speechly Bircham and Charles Russell are set to merge after partners voted overwhelmingly in favour of a tie up today, creating a UK top 25 law firm with revenues topping £135m.
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London partner Bill Voge wins Latham & Watkins chairman election

Latham & Watkins has elected London project finance partner Bill Voge to succeed Bob Dell as global chair and managing partner, the firm's first new leader in two decades.
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Bakers opens Brisbane office to boost Australia coverage

Baker & McKenzie has opened a Brisbane office as it looks to boost its coverage of the Australian market and tap resources and infrastructure work in Queensland.
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Latham & Watkins chair election heads to run-off after vote split

Latham & Watkins' search for a new head of the firm will continue after partners failed to unanimously elect a successor to long-standing global managing partner and chairman Bob Dell, Legal Week has learned.
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