It seems four Latham & Watkins newly recruited partners have made a New Year’s resolution to move on: M&A partner David Schwartzbaum (New York), commercial and IP litigator Kenneth Fitzgerald (San Diego), and IP litigators Emmanuel Baud and Jean-Christophe Tristant (Paris). The partner recruiting took place in New York, San Diego, and Paris. San Diego [...]
White & Case recently recruited eight lawyers and 42 staff from German insolvency boutique Schröder Rechtsanwälte. The Berlin legal recruitment took about half the German law firm’s lawyers. The team will focus on “major and difficult insolvency proceedings.” Action on the continent is looking promising, but it’s too early to say whether 2010 will be [...]
Forget Dubai. A recent survey by Eversheds predicts Shanghai will overtake London as a world financial center within the decade. But do London lawyers stand to lose the most – or Hong Kong’s? And will we see the largest increase in Shanghai legal recruitment or in Hong Kong legal recruiting? Some in Hong Kong are [...]
To Hong Kong or not Hong Kong? It’s still a good question. Some years ago, mainland Chinese companies that made an initial public offering in Hong Kong would also list their offering on a U.S. market. Such dual listings are now more rare – and that presents lost opportunities to U.S. firms that have no [...]
Cameron Powell, co-founder of CRR, announced today that the company’s new website was live and would be providing the same high level of customer service for which CRR has become known.
