Legal services
Carlyle lawyer jumps to investment side as managing director
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Why Emily Monastiriotis’ 13-year-old told her to go for the top job at Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons’ managing partner grew up in a village on Corfu. Coming to England to become a lawyer was a culture shock. Now she says internationalising is the City law firm’s ‘biggest opportunity’
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Private equity firms bolster European legal teams
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Blackstone taps White & Case for private equity deals lawyer
Buyout firm turns to US law firm for European legal hire
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DLA Piper set to hire former prime minister David Cameron
The high-profile Conservative politician is in talks to join the law firm as a consultant, according to reports
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Trading Places: Citi poaches Sankey, A&O Shearman re-hires Knighton
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
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Accountants get their kicks from new football numbers drama
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A&O Shearman re-hires Skadden UK corporate co-head
Magic Circle law firm brings back senior M&A partner from US rival
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Paul Hastings raids White & Case again for infrastructure push
Two more lawyers will join in Abu Dhabi as Paul Hastings expands its international energy and infrastructure team
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Why Freshfields could join the non-equity partner rush
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Freshfields eyes non-equity partner switch in battle for talent
Magic Circle law firm mulls major partnership overhaul amid competition with US rivals
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S&W launches regulatory consulting business with DWF partner hire
Andrew Jacobs joins the professional services firm with former team members to spearhead compliance push
Trading Places: Hires for Citi, UBS and Paul Hastings
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
Paul Weiss hires two A&O Shearman partners in London growth push
New York law firm raids Magic Circle rival in London
Alastair Campbell: ‘Law firms and tech billionaires bending the knee to Trump is terrifying’
Ex-Labour spin doctor says US president Donald Trump has shown he ‘will test the guardrails’
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Meet Europe’s top private equity lawyers
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Meet three of the top private equity lawyers in Europe
FN’s sister title Private Equity News has unveiled its third annual list
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Paul Hastings hires fourth White & Case infrastructure partner
US law firm adds to new Abu Dhabi base
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New Simmons & Simmons boss doubles down on diversity despite US backlash
‘Having a diverse culture is part of our DNA,’ says UK law firm’s new managing partner Emily Monastiriotis
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Sidley Austin bets big on London: ‘Strike when you have the opportunity’
US law firm has hired aggressively in the City over the last year
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