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Mayer Brown builds Hong Kong corporate and securities offering with partner hires
Four partners join from K&L Gates and EY’s Hong Kong legal arm, along with four lawyers
Fieldfisher posts 22% jump in PEP against 6% revenue growth
UK results season gathers pace with top 30 UK firm recording eighth successive year of revenue growth
Appointments: leadership change at Harneys; Russell Cooke's charities team adds partner
Round-up also features Jones Day, CMS, Mayer Brown, Hugh James and Eversheds Sutherland
Chinese outbound M&A fuels 82% jump in Asia Pacific H1 deal value
Skadden tops Mergermarket's league tables by value, with India's AZB & Partners leading the pack for volume
Law firm network TerraLex names first CEO
Terri Pepper Gavulic has been elected to lead the 19,000-lawyer strong network
Simpson Thacher outpaces White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell to lead US M&A rankings
US M&A surge accounted for more than half of global total in 1H21, according to Mergermarket
US legal eDiscovery platform IPRO acquires Dutch legal hold business ZyLAB
Deal will enable IPRO to expand footprint into Europe and the UK
Linklaters rolls out workplace wellbeing app to UK staff
AI-powered platform accompanied by £300 allowance for mental health-related tools
Around the house: legal leaders arrive at Rio Tinto and TikTok
This week's crop of top in-house hires also sees Ofgem, FalconX and Sinagporean VC fund Tanglin Venture Partners name new GCs
Ford appoints former Obama administration lawyer as new GC and chief policy officer
Steven Croley set to join the automaker this month from Latham & Watkins
Jenner & Block launch culture risk practice as corporate clients face new kinds of crisis
New group aimed at advising those accused of having a toxic work environment
K&L Gates combines with Luxembourg’s Volckrick & Associates in latest European expansion
Deal sees three Volckrick lawyers join the US firm, with Mathieu Volckrick leading the Luxembourg office
Hogan Lovells targets September for flexible return to UK offices
Firm cites ‘considerable benefits’ to office-based work as it adopts regional policy
White & Case beats Sullivan & Cromwell and Simpson Thacher to top global H1 M&A ranking
Record first half sees trio of elite Wall Street practices secure top-five Mergermarket slots alongside White & Case and Latham
Pinsent Masons reports double digit hike in PEP as revenue breaks through £500m benchmark
Fee income edges up by 1.5% as PEP surges by 16% to reach £636,000
CMS global revenue edges up to €1.475bn as UK growth stalls
Firm-wide turnover climbed by 3% in 2020; UK LLP fee income rises by just £1m
Bowmans mourns death of chairman and senior partner Robert Legh
Top South African firm announces 'devastating loss' of 'a leader, a partner, a colleague and a friend'
Corrs Chambers Westgarth takes corporate and banking partner group from MinterEllison
A quartet of private equity specialists and a financing duo have joined the Australian firm's Sydney office
US distributed law firm Rimon launches in Seoul in latest international expansion
South Korea office will be headed by Jungwoo Chang - the firm's fourth new global opening this year
Reed Smith appoints first chief innovation officer in latest legaltech push
David Cunningham joins in Houston from Winston & Strawn; will continue to lead Legal Metrics law firm consortium
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