Clifford Chance Alters Associate Bonus Policy
Billable hours will no longer be the deciding factor in determining associate bonuses at the London office of magic circle firm…
Clifford Chance
Morning Roundup
Good morning! Today is Wednesday, January 20, and here's a look back at Tuesday's news. Jones Walker picks up a…
William E Wallace III Joins Clifford Chance
William E Wallace has joined Clifford Chance as a partner in the US Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. Wallace joins…
White & Case Launches Arbitration Practice in Singapore
White & Case, one of six international firms awarded a license to practice in Singapore at the end of 2008,…
UK Firms Take the Lead in Dubai Crisis
The economic crisis in Dubai is creating a large amount of legal work for firms involved in the debt restructuring…
The American Lawyer Global 100
The American Lawyer has published its Global 100 list for 2009. Even with the recession in full bloom, the top…
Dechert Nabs NY Partners from Clifford Chance
Two New York-based lawyers have left Clifford Chance to join Dechert. Finance partners Stuart Strauss and Richard Horowitz are joining…
DLA Piper Annexes German Team from Clifford Chance
DLA Piper's Frankfurt office has brought on a three-lawyer team from Clifford Chance . Juergen Taschke joins as partner, to…
Freshfields Loses Top Partners
Freshfields has lost two top partners, both of whom joined the firm from White & Case less than two years…
SJ Berwin PPP Plummets 50%
Law firm SJ Berwin has announced that profits per equity partner, which were £801,000 ($1.33 million) for 2008, fell to…
Lovells Adds Four Lawyers in Italy
Lovells has brought on two partners from Simmons & Simmons for its Milan office. Federico Del Monte and Corrado Fiscale…
Clifford Chance to Spin Off Budapest Office
Clifford Chance LLP LLP's office in Budapest, Hungary will spin off from the firm, to form the new Lakatos, Köves…