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Herbert Smith Freehills gunning for inbound work in Asia as firm secures double partner hire from Ashurst

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has said it wants to boost the profitability of its Asia corporate practice by targeting more inbound work from its European clients.
3 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper secures Mexico tie-up as three partners leave for Bakers

DLA Piper has combined with Mexican outfit Gallastegui y Lozano, creating a nine-partner Mexico City based firm to be known as DLA Piper Gallastegui y Lozano.
2 minute read

Legal Week

DLA Piper secures Mexico tie-up as three partners leave for Bakers

DLA Piper has combined with Mexican outfit Gallastegui y Lozano, creating a nine-partner Mexico City based firm to be known as DLA Piper Gallastegui y Lozano.
19 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co adds fourth Australia base in Brisbane with capture of Sparke Helmore team

Clyde & Co has opened its fourth Australian office after raiding local firm Sparke Helmore for a launch in Brisbane.
2 minute read

International Edition

London misses out as Cleary unveils eight strong partner promotion round

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has made up eight partners across its global network with London missing out in favour of appointments in Hong Kong and New York.
2 minute read

International Edition

Former Freshfields US chief relocates to London amid New York recruitment spree

Former Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US managing partner Julian Pritchard has relocated to the firm's London office in a move which bucks the trend of recent hires into the firm's New York base.
2 minute read

International Edition

BLP's blip – after a few troubled years, the firm needs strong leadership to get back on track

As a general rule of thumb making mergers work and repositioning law firms are not particularly speedy processes.
3 minute read

Legal Week

BLP's blip – after a few troubled years, the firm needs strong leadership to get back on track

As a general rule of thumb making mergers work and repositioning law firms are not particularly speedy processes.
5 minute read

International Edition

Teenage dreams – why 13 years after its creation Berwin Leighton Paisner needs to re-find its form

Having enjoyed enormous success in the wake of its 2001 merger, over the last few years Berwin Leighton Paisner has been plagued by tumbling profits and a raft of high-profile partner exits. Pui-Guan Man finds out whether the firm's new strategic vision will be enough to turn its fortunes around
13 minute read

International Edition

Weil loses PE rainmaker to Kirkland & Ellis, hires high yield lawyer from GTM

Weil Gotshal & Manges private equity partner Douglas Ryder has left to join Kirkland & Ellis in New York, Legal Week has learned.
2 minute read

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