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Kirkland & Ellis partner leaves for Paul Weiss as rivals continue London fight

Paul Weiss hires Kirkland technology and intellectual property partner in London

US rivals battle it out for talent in the City
US rivals battle it out for talent in the City Photo: Vuk Valcic/Getty Images

Paul Weiss has hired a technology and intellectual property partner from Kirkland & Ellis in London.

Kirkland partner John Patten is leaving the US law firm to join rival Paul Weiss, according to a person familiar with the situation.

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