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Taylor Wessing has merged with Austrian law firm e|n|w|c, gaining territory in the growing central and eastern European market as part of its strategy for...
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Apr 04 2012
Slaughter and May and Allen & Overy have announced their annual partner promotions, with 23 made up at A&O and two made up at Slaughters.
Slaughters elevated...
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Jan 31 2012
Yingke, China’s second largest firm by lawyer headcount has announced a further expansion abroad, launching an office in Poland and another in Turkey. The move comes...
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May 10 2011
In Autumn at Poznań Football Stadium there will be launched on a penal court room to hear the cases of stadium offences in the fast track mode - announced on Friday,...
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Apr 13 2011
Eversheds has announced the promotion of 22 lawyers to its partnership in its annual promotions round, up from 19 last year but still significantly less than the 32...
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Jan 08 2011
According to Polish Ministry of Finance, persons receiving dividends from the companies in Cyprus should pay in Poland 19 percent of income tax instead of 9 percent....
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Dec 21 2010
A four-partner litigation team is set to leave CMS Cameron McKenna to join White & Case, according to reports. The group is led by Polish dispute resolution head Pawel...
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Oct 14 2010
US firm White & Case has promoted 35 lawyers to its partnership.
“Our new partners are all outstanding lawyers, with diverse experience and expertise,” said White...
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May 17 2010
Norton Rose has promoted 23 lawyers to counsel in the firm’s first round of counsel promotions since the merger with Australia's Deacons. Of the 23, five lawyers have...
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May 13 2010
Poland's largest insurer, PZU, has raised nearly $2.7 billion through an initial public offering. The offering is part of a larger effort by the Polish government to...
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May 04 2010
Clifford Chance has announced this year’s promotions, making up 22 new partners across the London, New York, Dubai, Moscow, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Duesseldorf,...
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Apr 30 2010
CMS Cameron McKenna has promoted four lawyers to equity partnership. The four new equity partners are all drawn from the ‘gateway’ partner rank – an intermediate rank...
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Apr 26 2010
Linklaters has announced the promotion of 14 lawyers to the partnership. This year’s promotions round is a little lighter than the 2009 round, when 18 lawyers were...
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Mar 31 2010
Allen & Overy has made up 18 lawyers to its partnership across 13 countries, with the majority joining non-UK offices. The number is two less than that of 2009. The...
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Mar 23 2010
As the 1 May launch date for mega firm Hogan Lovells draws closer, Hogan & Hartson's Berlin office has split in two. Eighteen partners have decided to break away to...
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Mar 02 2010
K&L Gates will open an office in Warsaw after scooping Hogan & Hartson's entire local office, two months before Hogan's planned merger with Lovells.
The new office...
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Jan 19 2010
Anglo-French law firm Salans LLP has made up nine lawyers to the partnership in the firm's annual global promotions round.
The Warsaw office received a total of...
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Feb 26 2009
Baker & McKenzie has laid off eight staff members in its Kiev office, including three associates. Three associates were also made redundant in Baker's Moscow office....
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Dec 05 2008
Gleiss Lutz has revealed plans to open in Düsseldorf and a new partner hire in Frankfurt as the firm reinforces its domestic German practice following the withdrawal...
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Sep 11 2008
Bird & Bird has launched four offices in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). In a push to gain work from new growth markets, the firm has simultaneously opened in...
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Apr 04 2008
Norton Rose has bagged a new partner for its Warsaw practice with the hire of energy specialist Rafal Hajduk from CMS Cameron McKenna.
Hajduk joins Norton Rose...
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Mar 05 2008
New York's Dewey & LeBoeuf has added two local partners to its office in Warsaw, Poland, bringing the total number of partners there to 18. Kazimierz Jelenski has...
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Jan 04 2008
The highly-rated head of IP at the Warsaw branch of Dewey & LeBoeuf has left the firm for a job in the Polish Government. Lukasz Redziniak departed from the firm at...
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