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• Sedgwick set to launch DC office after raiding local firm for legal talent

  Aug 25 2011 Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold is set to open an office in Washington DC after the hire of 14 lawyers from local firm Wallace Partners. The incoming group includes... more

• Holland & Hart expands in Salt Lake, adding 29 Lawyers

  May 20 2011 Holland & Hart has announced the hire of 29 lawyers in its Salt Lake City office. The new hires continue a period of expansion in the Salt Lake City office, following... more

• 12 lawyer team from Chadbourne joins Akin Gump

  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... more

• K&L Gates raids Clifford Chance for ten lawyers in Tokyo

  May 17 2011 US firm K&L Gates has given big boost to its Tokyo office, raiding Clifford Chance for ten lawyers. The team of three partners, four counsels and three associates... more

• Pinsent Masons lures funds practitioner from SJ Berwin

  Mar 10 2011 TheLawyer reports that Pinsent Masons has bolstered its funds practice with the hire of a senior associate from SJ Berwin’s fund formation team. Daniel Greenaway... more

• Kirkland & Ellis attract top talent away from Ashurst

  Jun 02 2010 US Firm Kirkland & Ellis have hired two corporate partners from Ashurst. Gavin Gordon and David Arnold have been placed on leave and their start date at Kirkland is... more

• Clayton Utz loses another partner and begins to rebuild

  Mar 16 2010 Top tier Australian firm Clayton Utz has felt the impact of Allen & Ovary’s touchdown in Australia, with the defection of 14 senior partners to their new local rival.... more

• Bingham loses 11-lawyer finance team to Morgan Lewis

  Jun 19 2009 Philadelphia-based Morgan Lewis & Bockius has added 11 corporate finance lawyers from Bingham McCutchen's banking and leveraged finance group in Boston. The hires... more

• Hermitage and HSBC's law firms raided in Moscow

  Aug 25 2008 Leading law firms representing HSBC and Hermitage Capital Management have been raided by Russian Interior Ministry officials in an attempt to link senior lawyers with... more

• Dewey & LeBoeuf raids Akin Gump to secure Dubai base

  Jan 05 2008 Dewey & LeBoeuf has raided the Dubai office of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld for its first launch since last October's merger between Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf Lamb... more

• Shearman throws down high-yield gauntlet with City raid on Latham

  Dec 23 2007 The rivalry between US firms' finance teams was heightened last week with Latham & Watkins high-yield London partner Jacques McChesney defecting to Shearman &... more

• Shearman bolsters London with raid on Latham

  Dec 13 2007 Shearman & Sterling has snared a high yield finance partner from US rivals Latham & Watkins’ London office. Jacques McChesney, who has been based in the London office... more

• FBI Raids Scruggs Law Firm

  Nov 28 2007 An attorney confirms that FBI agents executed a search warrant Tuesday in the Oxford law firm of Richard "Dickie" Scruggs. Joey Langston, who is representing the... more

• Police arrest Pakistan lawyers

  Nov 05 2007 Hundreds of lawyers were arrested across Pakistan Monday as the police continued to enforce President Pervez Musharraf's emergency declaration. Police sources told CNN... more