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• Departing Dewey partner claims $61m from firm

  May 15 2012 As the partnership of Dewey & Lebouef’s partnership scatters across the legal services market, one senior partner has made an audacious claim against the firm,... more

• Shearman & Sterling senior partner shifts to GC role at Citigroup

  Apr 06 2012 The senior partner at Shearman & Sterling, Rohan Weerasinghe, has announced that he is leaving the firm to take up a role as the general counsel at Citigroup.... more

• Berrymans Lace Mawer elects new senior partner

  Mar 26 2012 Berrymans Lace Mawer has elected Mike Brown to the role of senior partner, taking over from Terry Renouf, who will return to fee-earning in the London insurance... more

• Berwin Leighton Paisner hires former global corporate head of Linklaters

  Feb 29 2012 Berwin Leighton Paisner has scored a coup with the hire of Linklaters’ former global corporate head David Barnes for its London corporate team. Barnes left Linklaters... more

• Reed Smith loses three partners in Hong Kong

  Dec 21 2011 Reed Smith has lost three partners from its Hong Kong office. The trio of partners - litigation veteran and former senior partner Chris Howse along with partners Kevin... more

• DLA Piper hires former Linklaters managing partner

  Oct 28 2011 DLA Piper has scored a major coup with the hire of former Linklaters managing partner Tony Angel. Angel is rumoured to have been offered a remuneration package worth... more

• Senior partner from Thomson Hine's white collar crime practice is charged with tax fraud

  Oct 18 2011 The senior partner in Thompson Hine's competition, antitrust, and white collar crime practice group has been charged with tax fraud in an Ohio federal court. Leslie... more

• Investment bank Moelis hires Senior Partner from Linklaters

  Oct 05 2011 Global investment bank Moelis & Co has boosted its mergers and acquisitions capacity with the hire of high profile lawyer David Cheyne. Cheyne joins Moelis in the new... more

• Veteran lawyer quits Simmons after losing election race for Senior Partner role

  Jul 01 2011 The former Managing Partner at Simmons & Simmons, Mark Dawkins, has left the firm US litigation boutique Bingham McCutcheon after losing in an election for the role of... more

• Simmons elects London lawyer Colin Passmore as Senior Partner

  Apr 29 2011 The partnership at Simmons & Simmons voted to elect London litigator Colin Passmore as senior partner. Passmore came in ahead of his rival, outgoing managing partner... more

• Six candidates vye for Senior Partner role at Simmons & Simmons

  Apr 04 2011 Six partners have put themselves forward as candidates for the Senior Partner role at Simmons & Simmons. Current Senior Partner David Dickinson leaves the role at the... more

• Citigroup appoints former Clifford Chance senior partner as VC of banking for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

  Apr 01 2011 Financial services giant Citigroup Inc. has appointed former Clifford Chance senior partner Stuart Popham as vice-chair of banking for Europe, the Middle East, and... more

• A new Senior Partner for CMS Cameron McKenna

  Mar 29 2011 CMS Cameron McKenna has elected Dick Tyler as its next senior partner in a partnership vote. The vote went to a third round between Tyler and consumer products head... more

• CMS Cameron McKenna to choose a new senior partner

  Mar 22 2011 CMS Cameron McKenna has entered the first voting round to elect a new senior partner, with four candidates in the running. The favorites for the role are managing... more

• Linklaters to elect new Senior Partner

  Mar 18 2011 The partnership at Linklaters is set to vote next month to choose the firm’s new senior partner, replacing current Senior Partner David Cheyne. The vote will... more

• New global tax head for Freshfields

  Nov 30 2010 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed London-based partner Colin Hargreaves as head of its global tax group. Hargreaves will take the role in January 2011,... more

• UK-based Firm Clifford Chance elects new Senior Partner

  Nov 04 2010 The UK’s highest grossing law firm, Clifford Chance, has elected a new Senior Partner. Malcolm Sweeting is a London-based partner, specialising in structured finance... more

• Freshfields appoints London lawyer to role of Senior Partner

  Oct 01 2010 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has elected Will Lawes to the position of senior partner, elevating him to a new international leadership team that will also include... more

• Bircham Dyson Bell appoints new Senior Partner

  Jun 02 2010 Bircham Dyson Bell has called on John Stephenson to become the firm’s Senior Partner with effect from 1st June 2010. He succeeds Ian McCulloch who has been in the role... more

• Pannone Senior Partner resigns to join rival firm

  May 26 2010 Pannone senior partner Joy Kingsley has decided to leave the Manchester firm after 32 years to join local rival JMW Solicitors. Kingsley is set to leave Pannone in... more

• Race for Freshfields new senior partner begins

  Apr 08 2010 The joint senior partners at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer - Konstantin Mettenheimer and Guy Morton - have decided not to seek a third term heading the firm, which... more

• Trio of partners prepare to battle for Herbies senior partner role

  Nov 14 2009 Herbert Smith’s CIS head has joined the race to become the firm’s next senior partner, meaning three candidates will now fight it out for the role. Allen Hanen, who... more