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Linklaters LLP

Stephen Lucas Leaves Weil for Kirkland & Ellis

Stephen Lucas was plucked from Linklaters in 2011 by Weil Gotshal & Manges for a hefty compensation package that totaled…

Linklaters LLP to Issue Staff Restructure Plan

Linklaters LLP LLP, based in the United Kingdom, has announced that it is making preparations to drastically restructure its partnership.…

Baker & McKenzie Announces Appointment of New Chief Operating Officer to Australia Offices

Baker & McKenzie announced it has welcomed James Odell to its Australia offices as national Chief Operating Officer (COO).  Odell…

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Announces Plans to Open Office in Brussels

The law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati  announced in recent days that it will open an office in…

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey Expands Global Finance Capability in NY Office

Marianne Rosenberg and Jill Davidson will join Squire, Sanders & Dempsey in the firm’s New York office. Rosenberg joins as…

McDermott Will & Emery Joins Firms to Offer Employees Tax Offsets for Domestic Partner Health Benefits

McDermott Will & Emery LLP, a premier international law firm, was the latest firm to provide a tax gross-up payment…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, June 9th. Here's a quick recap of yesterday's stories. A five-member intellectual property team…

Lockstep Returns to Linklaters

UK-based firm Linklaters , which last year lowered associate pay raises, announced it is returning to full lockstep compensation for…

Linklaters’ ‘New World’ Faces Legal Action from Redundant Staffer

British blogs are reporting that Linklaters wants to avoid legal action from a former employee let go during a massive…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: John Brownlee joins Holland & Knight as partner in the firm's McLean,…

Morning News Roundup for Monday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: This week in law firm layoffs: 49 lawyers, 11 staff, 175 undisclosed... A…

Linklaters Profit Up to $2.13 Billion

Linklaters , which announced in April salary cuts for starting lawyers and reduced salary increases, is now the UK's largest…