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Smith & Williamson continues Forensic Services team expansion with senior hire

Jenny has a particular specialism in the not-for-profit-sector, having spent some time out of the profession as finance director of two charities.

Shepherd and Wedderburn lawyers appointed to senior roles at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Leigh’s appointment as Vice Chair comes as colleague Alyson Shaw, a solicitor in Shepherd and Wedderburn’s property and infrastructure disputes team, assumes the role of Honorary Secretary.

Promotions Announced at WJM

The firm is celebrating the promotion of four members of staff; two to associate and two to senior solicitor.

Clifford Chance strengthens Antitrust team

The team works together to solve multinational antitrust issues

Linklaters bolsters global TMT team

Privacy leader will Co-Chair firm’s U.S. Data Solutions, Cyber and Privacy practice

TPG Capital Taps Goldman Sachs Lawyer as New General Counsel

Deirdre Harding succeeds Adam Fliss as buyout firm’s legal chief

Dentons appoints Clark Kassian as national head for Real Estate group in Canada

In 2020, Clark was recognized for his extensive knowledge and experience in the real estate sector by The Legal 500 Canada.

DLA Piper boosts London investment management and funds offering with partner hire

His arrival further enhances our integrated offering across the full investment funds spectrum

Payne Hicks Beach grows partnership and makes key promotions

These appointments are effective from 1 June 2021 and reflect the firm’s commitment to developing internal talent.

Eversheds Sutherland founder retires from practice

Rory also laid the foundations from an early stage for the values and culture in Eversheds Sutherland

Capital Law welcomes London partner to its Banking & Finance team

James’ global network will be key to unlocking further opportunities for the firm and its clients – starting with private equity and debt finance.

Axiom Alternative Investments appoints Head of Legal

Axiom Alternative Investments, a French asset manager with USD2.4 billion under management and offices in London and Paris, has appointed Amélie Kesler to the newly created role of Head of Legal.

Allen & Overy announces head of its global International Capital Markets practice

“The appointment of a New York-based global practice head reflects the firm’s commitment to the U.S. market, where we continue to grow ambitiously having added 17 new partners in the U.S. in the last 12 months alone.

Norton Rose Fulbright strengthens legal tech consulting offering

Prior to this, George was at AbacusNext (owner of HotDocs) and was head of consulting at Nalytics, an AI data search company.

Maples Group Appoints Head of Jersey

Nick, a highly experienced Corporate and Funds & Investment Management lawyer, is well-placed to take on the position having played an instrumental role in the launch of the full-service Jersey law firm and has been actively involved in its management

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