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globallegalpost.com | John Malpas
Moroccan law firm URITI has hired a partner from UGGC Avocats to co-lead the firm from a new office in Paris. At URITI, Africa specialist Laurent Sablé will team up with Kenza Bounjou, a former Dentons partner who founded the Casablanca-based firm in 2022. Sablé, who worked out of UGGC‘s Paris and Casablanca offices, brings nearly 30 years of experience advising clients on M&A, private equity, corporate matters and international arbitration, with a focus on Africa.
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1 week ago |
globallegalpost.com | John Malpas
Fenwick has opened an office in Boston with the hire of a prominent three-partner IP team from Cooley. Alongside Drs Matthew Pavao, Heidi Erlacher, and Chen Chen, Fenwick is also adding more than 20 professionals, 14 of whom will be based in Boston. The hires bolster Fenwick’s capabilities in advising life sciences and technology companies – core areas of focus for the firm.
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1 week ago |
globallegalpost.com | John Malpas
Eversheds Sutherland’s international arm has made up 23 partners in a significantly reduced round compared to 2024, when there were 40 promotions. At 52% the proportion of women making the grade is also down from last year, when the figure was 60%, although this still means that women have been in the majority for the past four years.
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2 weeks ago |
globallegalpost.com | John Malpas
Patrick Allen, co-founder and senior partner of Hodge Jones & Allen (HJA), is to retire in October after 48 years leading the London-based civil rights-focused firm. Allen set up the Camden-based firm in 1977 with Henry Hodge – who went on to become one of the first solicitor High Court judges - and Peter Jones.
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2 weeks ago |
globallegalpost.com | John Malpas
Weil Gotshal & Manges has added secondaries specialist Simon Saitowitz to its private equity team in London, marking the third partner hire for the office this year. Saitowitz joins Weil after nearly three years at Ropes & Gray, where he was a partner in the private equity transactions group, having trained at Weil before moving across to Fried Frank. His practice focuses on sponsor-side work and portfolio company deals, with particular expertise in complex GP-led transactions, preferred...
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