Ceinwen Rees second tax lawyer to join Chicago giant in London this month as it restocks after raid by Paul Weiss
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Edward Jones, Pipedrive, ESM and UPMC
Jinal Shah will take over from senior partner-elect Segun Osuntokun in January
Wachtell, Clifford Chance and Cleary also among firms called in for one of Europe’s biggest buyouts this year
IBA’s diversity and inclusion toolkit welcomed as ‘terrific resource’ for committed law firm leaders
Free resource aims to help firms develop and implement diversity and inclusion plans
Service aims to settle IP disputes in a single process avoiding the expense and complexity of litigation
Jane Caskey joins in London just days after cybersecurity partner duo left NRF for Allen & Overy
USPTO seeks to encourage “broader participation” in bar
Partners to vote on succession next month; renowned litigator to stay on as a partner
London and US partners to work with chair elect Steve D’Amore in areas including talent retention and international expansion
Five partners join with core team to bolster HFW’s corporate, projects and regulatory offering in the region
Nine percent pay bump sees Slaughters match Magic Circle rivals
Proportion of women falls from more than half in 2022 to 47% this time
This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Tegna, Vox Media, Divert and Hipgnosis Song Management
Cohort edges down from 46 last year with proportion of women slipping from 52% to 36%
Freshfields acts for longtime client Mars as HSF counsels AIM-listed Hotel Chocolat
Axel Schulz adds depth to competition team following retirement of heavyweight Philip Bentley KC
Baker McKenzie, Freshfields and Allen & Overy among firms helping to challenge controversial policy
Transatlantic firm ‘rounds out’ IP capability at recently launched office