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Apr 15 2010
Lovells has promoted 21 lawyers to the partnership in the annual promotions round – an increase from the 19 that were appointed in 2009’s round, but down from the 31...
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Sep 08 2008
Kenju Watanabe, formerly of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, has joined Paul Hastings as partner in the Tokyo office. Watanabe's practice focuses on...
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Aug 13 2008
Denton Wilde Sapte is ramping up its Middle Eastern presence by sending Dispute resolution lawyer Paul Stothard, a newly-promoted London partner, to Dubai.
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Aug 06 2008
Two US firms have won the lead roles on the $1.2bn sale of German music giant Bertelsmann’s 50 per cent interest in Sony BMG to Sony.
Davis Polk & Wardwell advised...
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Jun 17 2008
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom partners Paul Schnell and Tom Greenberg have been unveiled as the partners leading the firm on the iconic InBev acquisition of...
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May 23 2008
Cravath Swaine & Moore and Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison have bagged lead roles on the divestment by by Time Warner of its cable division in a $9.25bn deal, as...
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May 12 2008
A fired associate contends the firm is laying off midlevels, but the firm says it's just conducting performance reviews.
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May 10 2008
New York-based Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that Brad S. Karp, age 48, has been elected as the new Chair of the firm, effective January 1,...
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Apr 28 2008
On Friday afternoon in Midtown, outside the Bank of America Plaza office tower where they both worked a 25 years old secretary at 270-member Atlanta law firm Paul,...
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Apr 16 2008
A New York judge has allowed a legal malpractice suit alleging faulty due diligence work by Paul, Hastings, Janofksy & Walker to proceed.
Investor Ronald Katz hired...
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Apr 14 2008
After billionaires and billion- dollar firms, it is the turn of an Indian law firm to reap accolades on international arena with Khaitan and Co being ranked as Asia's...
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Apr 13 2008
The London office of US giant Paul Hastings was left licking its wounds this week after one of its clients collapsed amidst allegations of fraud - and two of its...
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Mar 31 2008
Clifford Chance has seen the head of its US regulatory antitrust practice, James Holden, exit for the Washington DC office of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker....
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Mar 12 2008
Soon after federal prosecutors in Manhattan unsealed their complaint last Friday against four individuals charged with running a prostitution ring, Michele Hirshman...
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Mar 09 2008
US firm Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker has boosted its Paris projects team with a four-lawyer raid on Ashurst.
Paul Hastings has made Ashurst senior lawyers Pascal...
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Mar 07 2008
Debevoise & Plimpton has unveiled stellar financial results for 2007, with the New York law firm seeing both partner profits and fees climb by more than 20% over the...
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Feb 08 2008
The New York Observer has answered a burning political question that never occurred to us, at least until now: “If the major presidential candidates were top New York...
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Feb 07 2008
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker has upped the ante. The firm told its Atlanta associates that it will raise compensation considerably above current market rates....
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Jan 03 2008
The American Lawyer has chosen a Litigation Department of the Year for the fourth time. The Am Law 200 firms have been invited to compete for the overall title as well...
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Dec 04 2007
Dechert has launched an office in Hong Kong, taking a former M&A partner from Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker. Basil Hwang only joined Paul Hastings last October from...
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