London—A&O Shearman is pleased to announce that leading dealmaker George Knighton is returning to the firm from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP, where he has been a partner since 2019, most recently as co-head of the U.K. Corporate practice. George is one of the leading practitioners in the U.K. M&A market, with nearly 30 […]
Skadden Lawyer’s Career Turn A&O Shearman just pulled off a big move bringing a lawyer who has handled some of the biggest deals in the UK back to the firm from Skadden. George Knighton has been around for nearly three decades handling major deals for the firm. Knightson started his career at Allen & Overy
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Truck accidents can have devastating consequences, often leading to wrongful death claims. Victims’ families may seek justice and compensation when negligence or improper conduct is involved. Understanding the complexities of wrongful death cases arising from truck accidents is essential for anyone impacted by such tragic events. Navigating the legal landscape can be daunting, especially when
Clifford Chance has hired Peter A. Laveran-Stiebar to join its US Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice, strengthening its capability in the healthcare and life sciences sector. Laveran-Stiebar comes to Clifford Chance from Covington & Burling, bringing more than 25 years of experience in cross-border acquisitions and divestitures across a range of industries globally and in
Birth Injuries and the Law Sonia Hickey, LawFuel contributor Birth injuries are an important topic for expectant parents and medical professionals alike. Statistics indicate that birth injuries occur in approximately 6 to 8 out of every 1,000 live births. Understanding the prevalence and types of birth injuries can help in recognizing risk factors and ensuring
Property damage can result from accidents, natural disasters, or negligence, often causing significant financial and emotional stress. In Fort Lauderdale, property damage lawyers specialize in helping individuals and businesses recover compensation for repairs and losses. They provide essential legal guidance to ensure victims receive fair settlements and protect their rights during complex insurance claims or
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Litigation Support in Law Firms Sonia Hickey, LawFuel contributor Law moves faster now than at any past time. Deadlines tighten, data grows, and hearings stretch long hours. To keep pace, firms depend on strong litigation support services that handle tasks once done by junior staff. These partners bring order to records, recordings, and transcripts so
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Paul Hastings LLP announced today the continued expansion of its transformative international energy and infrastructure team and broader corporate platform with the appointment of mergers and acquisitions lawyer Stefan Mrozinski and projects lawyer Habeeb Rahman as partners in Abu Dhabi. Both join from White & Case LLP. The two new partners are the latest additions to the game-changing international
Hogan Lovells Joins the £140k Club As London NQ Salaries Soar in Law Firm Pay War Hogan Lovells has just fired another shot in the ongoing law firm pay war, bumping up its London NQ solicitor salaries to a cool £140,000-a £5,000 rise from last year’s rate. The 4 percent increase, effective from 1 May
>> Top law jobs on LawFuel’s Network MinterEllisonRuddWatts is pleased to announce that Janine Stewart, current board member and a senior partner in the firm’s construction and infrastructure division, has been elected chair of the firm effective 1 June 2025. Upon election Janine said “I am energised to take on this role and to have the support
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