Osborne Clarke has hired on two new partners in London, both of whom join the firm’s employment practice. Andrew Chamberlain joins Osborne Clarke from DWF, where he has worked since 2014. He previously worked at…
Squire Patton Boggs has hired Nielsen’s president of the Greater China region Yan Xuan to lead its international public policy practice in China. Yan’s practice focuses on corporate governance across industry…
UK lateral hires by US law firms saw a significant rise from 2016 to 2017, with the number of lateral hires in the UK performed by the 50 largest US law firms nearly doubling from 80 to 140, as reported by The…
Ashurst has hired Squire Patton Boggs’s national head of property litigation Alison Hardy. She will join the firm’s real estate team as a partner. Hardy’s expertise as a real estate litigator has earned her a…
Baker McKenzie has launched a new Los Angeles office following the hire of a team of five partners from Hogan Lovells. Three of the new hires will work together to launch the firm’s new office. Those three are…
Addleshaw Goddard continues its breakneck hiring pace by recruiting its seventh new partner in 2018. Finance partner Andrew Fordham joins the firm’s Leeds banking team from Squire Patton Boggs. Fordham’s areas of…
Brown Rudnick has hired restructuring partner Louisa Watt, who joins the firm from Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft. Watt is the fifth restructuring partner within the last week to leave Cadwalader, where four partners…
Squire Patton Boggs has brought on two new partners in the firm’s energy practice in London. The new hires include Peter Wright of Simmons & Simmons and Rinku Bhadoria, who formerly worked in the London office of King…
Squire Patton Boggs (SPB) has acquired a new corporate partner with the hire of Stephen Pak, formerly a senior foreign counsel at Korean firm Yulchon. Pak deals with foreign investment transactions, international…
Rika Beppu of Hogan Lovells has been hired by Squire Patton Boggs in Japan. She was head of the corporate and M&A division at Hogan Lovells, and has been registered in Japan as a foreign lawyer since 2001. Prior to…