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May 09 2012
Scottish firm Maclay Murray & Spens has initiated a redundancy consultation in its Private Client department, with four support staff roles and two legal roles at...
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Nov 09 2011
K&L Gates has announced the launch its first office in South America in São Paulo, Brazil. The new office will operate under Brazilian Bar Association rules as a...
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Jul 18 2011
The London office of Hunton & Williams has downsized in response to a torrent of departures. The office has lost 60 per cent of its headcount in less than three...
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May 18 2011
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has raided Chadbourne & Parke for a 12 lawyer team, including partners Kerin Cantwell and Daniel Sinaiko, along with five counsel and...
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Dec 01 2010
US law firm Chadbourne & Parke has appointed a new managing partner. Andrew Giaccia – currently executive partner and the managing partner of the Washington DC office...
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Aug 30 2010
Chadbourne & Parke LLP has announced the hire of banking and finance lawyer Simon HP Morgan, who joins the firm’s Moscow office as partner. Morgan was previously a...
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May 26 2010
Sullivan & Cromwell and Chadbourne & Parke have scored leading roles on the $1.3 billion acquisition by UIL Holdings Corporation of three natural gas utilities in New...
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Mar 18 2010
US firm Chadbourne & Parke is the latest to break the news to 2009 associates that there would be no job for them at the end of a series of deferrals. Eleven of the...
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Jan 09 2010
A New York state judge dismissed a $500 million lawsuit by Austrian bank Creditanstalt Investment Bank AG against law firm Chadbourne & Parke.
The bank had based...
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Jan 02 2010
Just a few days after a Bombay High Court order declared any practice by foreign firms in India illegal, Britain's Justice Department has asked the Indian law ministry...
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Dec 17 2009
International firms Ashurst, White & Case and Chadbourne & Parke have lost the long-running case against the Lawyers' Collective, with the Bombay High Court's decision...
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Dec 11 2009
In 2009, many major US law firms have cut entry-level pay by $15,000 to $30,000 USD. Before the recession began, first-year associate salaries had risen to $160,000 in...
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Sep 01 2009
Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced that Alper Deniz has joined the bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice in the London office as a partner.
Prior to joining...
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Aug 27 2009
Chadbourne & Parke plans to open a northern California office in either San Francisco or Silicon Valley.
The New-York-based firm already hired Yahoo in-house IP...
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Jun 12 2009
Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced that Dmitry Gubarev, Olga Koniuhova and Julia Romanova have been named international partners in connection with the firm’s practice...
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Apr 23 2009
Numerous reports exist that Chadbourne & Parke will be cutting associate salaries, after previously having indicated a freeze on associate compensation. The salary...
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Mar 18 2009
The US Internal Revenue Service will publish information on its website enabling individuals who lost money as a consequence of Bernard Madoff's unlawful activities to...
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Mar 11 2009
New York-based Chadbourne & Parke let go of 25 associates and counsel handling transactional work in its U.S. and overseas offices.
The firm also announced that the...
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Dec 04 2008
The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today that James A. Stenger has been named counsel at the firm in its communications, media and...
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