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  • July 31, 2007 |

    Bakers boosts DC with McNulty capture

    Baker & McKenzie has secured a boost for its Washington DC arm with the hire of former US Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty. McNulty joins the global giant's DC office as a partner and will play a senior role in the business crimes and investigations team, as well as the corporate compliance and risk management practice.

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  • July 26, 2007 |

    Herbert Smith locked in 'bitter' wrangle over star's BLP switch

    Herbert Smith is threatening to bar star real estate partner Chris de Pury from joining a rival firm for up to two years, it has emerged, in what would be the toughest exit terms yet publicly imposed on a City lawyer.

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  • July 25, 2007 |

    Mullally hire helps Lovells launch US IP practice

    Lovells has launched a US patent litigation practice with the hire of a partner from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe.

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  • July 19, 2007 |

    Senior hires bolster White & Case Europe

    White & Case has beefed up its European practice with senior partner hires in both Germany and France. Linklaters employment partner Karl-Dietmar Cohnen joins the Hamburg office of White & Case after nearly 18 years as a partner with the magic circle firm.

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 18/7/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled Deal Week section, with Ashurst, Wragges and Norton Rose among the deal-doers.

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  • July 18, 2007 | International Edition

    Lovells boosts environment with Bakers' Norton

    Lovells has moved to rebuild its City environmental team after hiring a partner from Baker & McKenzie. The top 10 City law firm is bringing in Christopher Norton to head up the environmental and health and safety group, which sits within the firm's corporate practice.

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Lovells boosts environment with Bakers' Norton

    Lovells has moved to rebuild its City environmental team after hiring a partner from Baker & McKenzie. The top 10 City law firm is bringing in Christopher Norton to head up the environmental and health and safety group, which sits within the firm's corporate practice.

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  • July 12, 2007 | International Edition

    Bakers ups NQ pay as City PEP beats £600k

    Baker & McKenzie is reporting double-digit growth in turnover and profitability at its City arm, as the global giant unveils substantial pay-hikes for its junior lawyers in London. Average profits per equity partner (PEP) at Bakers' City office are set to top £600,000 for the first time, with preliminary results showing a 16% increase to £605,000, up from £518,500 last year.

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  • July 12, 2007 |

    Bakers ups NQ pay as City PEP beats £600k

    Baker & McKenzie is reporting double-digit growth in turnover and profitability at its City arm, as the global giant unveils substantial pay-hikes for its junior lawyers in London. Average profits per equity partner (PEP) at Bakers' City office are set to top £600,000 for the first time, with preliminary results showing a 16% increase to £605,000, up from £518,500 last year.

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  • July 12, 2007 |

    Credit Agricole cuts costs with first-ever formal panel

    Baker & McKenzie, Norton Rose and De Pardieu Brocas Maffei have won spots on Credit Agricole's first formal panel.

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