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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

Texas Lawyer

Winston Adds 2 Weil Energy, Private Equity Partners in Dallas

In another Big Law lateral move in Texas, two Weil, Gotshal & Manges partners move to Winston & Strawn in Dallas as partners in the transactions department's private equity transactions practice.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman, Togut, Gibson Dunn and Wachtell Land Key Roles as Vice Media Files for Chapter 11

Corporate bankruptcy filings through April were higher than the first four months of any year since 2010, according to S&P Global data.
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

International Edition

DAC Beachcroft in Talks with Private Equity Investor Over Partial Sale

A deal would represent the first major private equity investment in a large commercial UK law firm.
2 minute read

The Recorder

As Law Firms Vie for the Middle Market, This Kirkland Spinoff Is Carving a Niche in Private Equity

Massumi & Consoli has grown since 2015 to nearly 40 attorneys and three offices, with clients such as Clearlake Capital, K1 Investment and Aurora Capital Partners.
5 minute read

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