UK Industry Moves

MoFo Hires Litigator From Pallas In London

By Ashish Sareen

Morrison Foerster LLP said Thursday that it has hired a new partner from Pallas Partners in London, adding to the firm's strengths in complex litigation and helping it to build a practice in class actions and mass torts.

Morgan Lewis Adds 5-Lawyer Hughes Hubbard Team In Paris

By Ashish Sareen

Morgan Lewis said Thursday that it has hired a five-lawyer team of experts in international trade and investigations from Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP in Paris, as clients face mounting geopolitical uncertainty and increasing scrutiny from regulators.

Burges Salmon Bolsters M&A With Deals Lawyer From US

By Irene Madongo

Burges Salmon has appointed Rebecca Wilsker, a specialist lawyer with "significant" international experience, as a director in its corporate and mergers and acquisitions team in London.

Ropes & Gray Hires 8 PE Lawyers From Latham In Paris

By Ashish Sareen

Ropes & Gray LLP has hired an eight-person team of private equity-focused lawyers from Latham & Watkins LLP, its latest mass hire in Paris as it marks its first year there.

Kingsley Napley Hires Ex-Taylor Vinters Chief As COO

By Ashish Sareen

Kingsley Napley said Wednesday that it has hired the former managing partner of Taylor Vinters as its new chief operating officer, describing him as "an experienced leader."

White & Case Expands In Brussels With Amazon Hire

By Ashish Sareen

White & Case LLP has recruited a senior in-house lawyer at Amazon for its office in Brussels, the law firm's latest technology-focused hire globally.

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