KWM latest: 40 partners quit since October as City rallies to save trainees

View in Browser Dec 23, 2016 KWM latest: 40 partners quit since October as City rallies to save trainees By Alex Berry and James Booth Latest exits include Laura Charkin, who is heading to Goodwin, and fellow tax partner Stephen Pevsner, who is joining Proskauer 2016 in review - the most-read stories of a turbulent year By Legal Week From bold mergers to law firm collapses, Legal Week's most-read stories of 2016 KWM China in talks to pick up 10-lawyer City disputes team By Rose Walker Andrei Yakovlev, Dorothy Murray and Darren Roiser among disputes partners talking to KWM China Ashurst partners approve move to annual profit payout By Legal Week Ashurst partners will receive a single annual profit distribution on top of monthly drawings from May next year, ending the existing quarterly payment schedule AlixPartners named as proposed administrator to KWM By Rose Walker and Alex Berry AlixPartners managing director Alastair Beveridge is listed as proposed lead administrator in court documents filed earlier today Top 20 Legal IT Innovators 2016: Bakers COO Craig Courter on AI, programming and client demands By Dominic Carman Legal Week Intelligence, in association with Fulcrum GT, recently published the first edition of its Top 20 Legal IT Innovators report, which profiles… Advertisement Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources Big Data regulation: coming soon to a business like yours? This briefing looks at a few of the different regulators examining the Big Data phenomenon. Download  Sponsored Post  THE LEWIS MOODY FOUNDATION Invites you to an Evening with Lewis Moody & Friends for a Masquerade Ball THURSDAY 25 MAY 2017, 6.30PM–1AM Grand Connaught Rooms, London. Join Annie and Lewis Moody plus a host of well-known names from the world of sport, TV and radio for a wonderful evening to raise funds for the vital work of The Lewis Moody Foundation. Hosted by former England international and highly-respected TV presenter David Flatman, with a sporting Q&A and a live auction from renowned auctioneer Jonny Gould, the evening offers a unique corporate hospitality and entertaining opportunity. Packed with live entertainment and music, this year's Masquerade Ball promises to be one to remember. Click here for more information and to book a table or contact Claire or Rosie at info@thelewismoodyfoundation.org or call 01252 749990 Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Private Client Forum Americas 2017 Unites the most senior private client lawyers from the United States, Canada and Latin America. LEGAL WEEK JOBS  Job of the Week  Subject Head of Law Royal Docks School of Business & Law Subject Head of Law Salary in the range of £61,173 to £62,899 p.a. incl. Follow the link and get in touch to find out more. Apply › Associate/Senior Associate – Regulatory Investigations/Enforcement London (Greater) (GB) | Edwards GibsonApply › Apply › Corporate Partners or Teams - Successful West End Firm London | Jameson LegalApply › Apply › More from LEGAL WEEK JOBS » AROUND THE ALM NETWORK Top Partners at Kirkland & Ellis See Cuts to Equity Shares The American Lawyer Two sources described the equity reallocation as a 'bloodbath' for senior litigators. Another Big Law Firm Stumbles The American Lawyer The central problem afflicting most troubled law firms remains the same. The 2016 Elite Trial Lawyers National Law Journal Welcome to The National Law Journal's third annual Elite Trial Lawyers report, in which we highlight 35 law firms that... 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: Cheapside House, 138 Cheapside, Seventh Floor, London, EC2V 6BJ. 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