Baker & McKenzie, HSF and Allen & Gledhill among firms vying for Emerging Markets Awards
Shortlist unveiled for a host of region, practice and individual awards for the Asian Lawyer’s Emerging Markets Awards
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O'Melveny Hong Kong head joins Sidley as part of three-lawyer team
Friven Yeoh is joining Sidley with two other lawyers and becomes the second Asia office head to leave O’Melveny in six months
Herbert Smith Freehills, KWM and Gowling WLG partners to launch planning boutique
Partner trio team up with Cornerstone barrister for launch of new firm
Shearman Brussels competition partner Soames quits to launch boutique after Quinn talks
Competition partner Trevor Soames becomes latest senior departure for Shearman
Quinn Emanuel strikes in Paris with Allen & Overy and HSF hires
The US firm has hired A&O’s global arbitration co-head and HSF’s head of Paris disputes
Uber GC calls on clients to support law firm diversity push by sending more work to female lawyers
Uber general counsel Salle Yoo on how clients can effect real change in law firms
Former Travers Smith managing partner set to join recruitment company as commercial director
Former Travers Smith managing partner Andrew Lilley to join recruitment company Rare as commercial director
No London partner in the running as two candidates battle it out for KWM senior partner role
Dubai litigation partner Tim Taylor and German corporate partner Michael Cziesla face off for senior partner role
'Powerful when combined' – CMS, Nabarro and Olswang management break silence on merger
Leaders of Olswang, CMS and Nabarro set out some of the reasoning for their three-way merger
CMS, Nabarro and Olswang vote in favour of three-way merger under CMS brand
Partners approve tripartite merger with combined firm to operate as CMS