News Alert: Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughters among firms advising top UK banks on ringfencing

Legal Week | News Alert January 28, 2016 Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughters among firms advising top UK banks on ringfencing Magic circle trio pick up lead mandates with Addleshaw Goddard and Norton Rose Fulbright also winning significant roles Ashurst set for leadership change as managing partner steps down James Collis will return to the firm's finance practice in May after completion of his four-year term 'Culture beats strategy': Macfarlanes senior partner Martin on what defines an independent law firm Macfarlanes senior partner Charles Martin considers the main characteristics of an independent firm, and how they can compete with global rivals RPC adds Singapore law capability with local joint venture Joint law venture with Singapore's Premier Law described as 'critical development' for RPC's insurance, marine and bank disputes practices KWM launches second UK base in Cambridge for lower-cost real estate work New base intended to offer clients lower-cost real estate advice. It will be headed by former Eversheds partner Simon Burson Linklaters and Clifford Chance lead on Metro Bank's proposed £1.9bn float Magic circle duo have scooped lead roles on Metro Bank's proposed IPO on the London Stock Exchange DMJ’s Charity Event for Female Associates DMJ is hosting a charity event in support of Women v Cancer for female Associates. The evening will combine talks from successful women with discussion, networking, wine and nibbles. The discussion will also focus around: What constitutes success in the legal profession? How can you achieve success in today’s legal industry? Achieving a work/life balance Agile working - the realities Making partner To reserve your place or for more information, click here. Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources Iran sanctions lifted: the key considerations for businesses sizing up the opportunities The lifting of the nuclear-related sanctions against Iran by the EU is expected to open significant new business opportunities for European companies. This briefing looks at which restrictions have been lifted, which sanctions remain in place, and the key points for businesses to consider. Download Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Private Client Forum Americas 2016 Conference - Wed 10th Feb 2016, Tucker's Point Legal Week Private Client Forum Americas will unite the most senior private client lawyers from North America, Central, South America and Caribbean jurisdictions to address key issues facing private client practitioners. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 2241 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs Corporate M&A Lawyer - In-house Newton Shaw Legal Recruitment -£70000 - £100000 per annum Very Strong Benefits Package Our client is a world leader in its field and is looking for a Corporate M&A Lawyer to join their highly regarded in-house Group Legal Department.Cambridge More from Legal Week Jobs CONSULTANT LAWYERS (INTERIM) – CORPORATE AND M&A Peerpoint, Allen & Overy’s interim resourcing business, engages legal consultants to work on top quality legal placements with Allen & Overy or clients.We engage with lawyers where we anticipate a demand for their skills and we are currently building a leading position in the areas of expertise set out below – if you are a high-calibre lawyer with strong technical skills and experience in these areas, with a desire to support A&O’s corporate group or the legal teams of Peerpoint’s clients, then we are keen to hear from you For more details on this role and to apply please click here

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