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Cuatrecasas bolsters LatAm presence with Mexico City boutique bolt-on
Integration of four-partner Rico Robles y Libenson sees Spanish heavyweight’s Mexico team exceed 50
Norton Rose Fulbright and Reed Smith latest to unveil partner promotions
NRF achieves gender parity in reduced round as Reed Smith hands out seven more promotions than in 2022
Clyde & Co adds litigation and insurance partner from Simmons & Simmons for Italy debut
Leonardo Giani joins UK firm in Milan to launch office in one of Europe’s biggest insurance markets
Quinn Emanuel’s London arm records 5% increase in revenue
Litigation specialist returns to income and profit growth and looks forward to ‘another strong year’
Cleary Gottlieb raids Travers Smith and Dechert in London for partner trio
Wall Street firm continues eye-catching UK investment, targeting private equity and insolvency
Pérez-Llorca bolsters finance and corporate teams with senior hires from Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and KPMG España
Laterals coincide with two internal partner promotions, including lawyer tasked with launching firm’s first Asia office in Singapore
Deloitte Legal secures Shoosmiths team to build new UK real estate business
Quartet of partners arrive in Manchester amid concerted effort by Big Four to grow legal offering
Gibson Dunn adds seven-strong team from Shearman & Sterling for Abu Dhabi launch
Hire of team including corporate and projects partner trio sees US firm double Middle East lawyer headcount
Goodwin Procter embarks on round of US job cuts
Associates, paralegals and business professionals affected; cuts follow similar move at Cooley
Fieldfisher underlines international arbitration ambitions with hire of London-based partner from Omnia
Ania Farren climbs on board ‘to be part of continuing dynamic growth’
Transactions department dominates in 18-strong promotions round at Morrison Foerster
Women make up nearly 40% of round that sees lawyers make partner across the US, London, Singapore and Tokyo
Women in majority as Hogan Lovells unveils 38-strong partner round
Transatlantic firm promotes 11 more partners than in 2022
Withers builds in Texas with Houston private client boutique bolt-on
Hire of Dossey & Jones’ four-strong team sees Withers effectively relaunch in Houston after loss of partner last year
Clyde & Co adds 19-strong UK product liability team from DWF
Partners Peter Barnes and Charlotte Kelly join alongside 17 team members and bring expertise in Japanese industries
K&L Gates secures senior funds trio from rival firms for Dublin debut
Partners join from Pinsent Masons, Dillon Eustace and Maples & Calder to launch US firm’s ninth European office
Hausfeld targets commercial, competition and human rights work as it makes up three partners
Trio of lawyers – two in London and one in the US – promoted to partner in 2023 round that also sees counsel and senior associate ranks swell
DLA Piper secures DWF’s head of Scottish commercial disputes in Edinburgh
Highly regarded litigator Naomi Pryde brings extensive cross-border and advocacy experience
Linklaters bolsters global dispute resolution offering with partner hires in Spain and China
Magic circle firm adds partners in Madrid and Beijing from local rivals at a time of “great activity” for dispute resolution
Legal community prominent in UK 2023 New Year Honours list
Lawyers across the country recognised for contributions in areas including diversity and inclusion and medical research
Silk numbers fall as just one solicitor-advocate appointed in 2023 round
The first appointment round for King’s Counsel in 70 years sees 95 silks make the grade
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