'People will continue to litigate in London' - Slaughters' disputes head on the market post Brexit

View in Browser Aug 23, 2016 'People will continue to litigate in London' - Slaughters' disputes head on the market post Brexit By Anna Ward With associate numbers growing by 60% over three years Slaughter and May disputes head Deborah Finkler sets out plans to boost Hong Kong and competition litigation Four US firms lead on Pfizer's multibillion-dollar acquisition of cancer drug maker By Jennifer Henderson, The Am Law Daily Wachtell, Ropes, Davis Polk and Cooley take roles on $14bn deal Clifford Chance seals new Saudi association amid local licence investigation By Anna Ward CC enters into partnership with newly established local firm Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Transfer Window: Recent hires for Clyde & Co, Jones Day and Bird & Bird By Legal Week Round up of the latest partner moves in the UK and overseas Proskauer hires Reed Smith City finance partner By Alex Berry US firm bolsters London leveraged finance offering with latest hire Five partners quit Irwin Mitchell's London real estate team including four joining Dentons By James Booth Dentons recruits four-partner City real estate team comprising former SJ Berwin partners Advertisement Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources   The South China Sea case: chess arbitration? This briefing looks into the wider questions that the recent South China Sea award raises, such as the merits of an award that cannot be enforced and the role arbitration has in that context, and discusses the award's possible impact. Download  Sponsored Post  Robert Walters Law Society Rugby 7s - Sunday 25th September At Robert Walters, we know what it's like to recruit the big players for the best legal positions. That's why our sponsorship of the Law Society Rugby 7s fits so well. To enter a team or join us on the day to support Macmillan, find out more at www.lawsociety7s.co.uk or contact sam.walters@robertwalters.com Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals   Corporate Counsel Forum Africa 2016 Unites senior in-house counsel to discuss, debate and deliver vital insights into the changing dynamic of the African legal market LEGAL WEEK JOBS    Job of the Week  Construction Disputes Associate/Senior Associate We are looking for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our highly-regarded Construction Disputes team. Follow the link and get in touch to find out more. Apply › Legal Counsel London (Greater) (GB) & Milton Keynes | Network Rail Apply › CHARITY LAWYER London (Greater) (GB) | Farrer & Co Apply › More from LEGAL WEEK JOBS » AROUND THE ALM NETWORK   Zero Hours Billed No Problem for These First-Year Associates The American Lawyer Some of the country's largest law firms allow associates to focus exclusively on pro bono work for more than a year,... Laurence Tribe Takes on Twitter Bar Over Trump Tweet National Law Journal The can of worms opened with a teasing tweet from @tribelaw, the Twitter account of Harvard Law School professor Laurence... For Midsize Firms, Salary Hikes Raise Rate Dilemma New York Law Journal As midsize firms debate whether to follow the lead of their larger brethren on associate salary increases, they also... Connect With Legal Week This newsletter was sent to anjeri2010.lawyerinfo@blogger.com Unsubscribe |  More eNewsletters |  About Us |  Privacy Policy Legal Week Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4RX. Registered number: 9901879. Legal Week Limited is a subsidiary of ALM Media, LLC. Copyright © 2011 – 2016 Legal Week Limited All Rights Reserved. 120 Broadway, 5th Floor | New York, NY 10271-1101 | 1-877-256-2472