Italian firm BonelliErede has announced the launch of a new office in Frankfurt, where it will share the office of its German best friend Hengeler Mueller. The office will be led by banking partner Giuseppe Rumi, who…
DLA Piper has made the official announcement of its Dublin launch, confirming expectations that have been circulating as other firms also set up offices in the city in preparation for Brexit. The first partner hired…
Lewis Silkin has become the latest firm to launch a branch in Dublin, a move that has become a trend as firms prepare for Brexit. In support of the launch, Lewis Silkin has hired as a partner Siobhra Rush, who is…
Covington & Burling has announced its decision to launch a local hub in Ireland, following a similar move by Pinsent Masons, which announced plans to open in Dublin earlier in 2017. A number of firms have considered…
A four-partner team from Chadbourne & Parke has joined US firm Covington & Burling. The team includes London project finance partners Ben Donovan and Agnieszka Klich, along with Jack Greenwald, who served as Dubai head…
Covington & Burling has reported its latest financial figures, revealing 9 per cent revenue growth in London and 13 per cent globally. London revenue increased from $63.6m to $69.5m, with global revenue up from $742.5m…
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) LLP has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators, a move intended to help the firm maintain client service while it mulls options for the firm’s future. The Notice comes ahead…
Covington & Burling has hired a litigation duo from King & Wood Mallesons, including Craig Pollack, head of litigation at KWM, along with Louise Freeman, a partner in the firm’s litigation practice. Pollack started…
A number of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) partners have been hired by US firms in Europe during a wave of exits following KWM’s European woes. Among the US firms hiring KWM partners are Covington & Burling, Orrick,…
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) litigation head Craig Pollack is reported to be in talks with Covington & Burling, according to sources familiar with the matter. Pollack recently hired Alex Leitch and Greg Lascelles from KWM…