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Sidley Austin Gets New Practice Co-Head

Sidley Austin has named former Clifford Chance partner Stephen Roith co-head of its capital markets group in London. In the…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, September 7th.  Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. More details emerged in proposed…

Proposed Squire Sanders, Hammonds Merger Inching Forward

More details are emerging in the proposed transatlantic merger of Squire Sanders & Dempsey and U.K.-based Hammonds. According to a…

Reed Smith Adds Four to Energy Group

International law firm Reed Smith has announced the appointment of four new partners to its energy, trade & commodities Group…

Kaye Scholer Nabs DLA Piper Practice Head

U.K.-based attorney Andrew B. Harris has left his position as private equity head at DLA Piper to take over as…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, March 10, and here's a quick look back at yesterday's news... Akerman Senterfitt opens…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, March 1, and here's a quick look back at Friday's news... Profits and revenue…

U.S. Firms Scale Back London Recruitment According to New Survey

A new survey conducted by “Legal Week” finds that lateral partner hiring by U.S. firms in London fell to its…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, February 26, and here's a quick look back at yesterday's news... A judge ordered…

Allen & Overy Launch New Office in Qatar

Allen & Overy will open a new office in Qatar. London real estate partner Robert Porter will head the new…

Mayer Brown Lays Off 55 Lawyers & Staff

Chicago's Mayer Brown has laid off 55 lawyers and support staff from its London office. A breakdown of the layoffs…

Apax To Hire General Counsel

Apax Partners, a private equity group, is preparing to hire its first global general counsel. Apax joins a growing list…