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Noah Carr and Gordon Palmquist joined the firm’s Japanese office, taking the firm’s M&A hires this week to four
New hires and appointments were made in the corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms in Hong Kong, Tokyo, the US and the UK
M&A lawyers Trent Bridges and Michael Darby join the firm’s M&A groups in Houston and New York respectively
Ke Zhang, corporate partner at JunHe in Hong Kong, discusses dealmaking trends and where the firm sees opportunity across M&A and IPOs
The combined firm brings together sizeable M&A, PE and capital markets teams across the US, Middle East, UK and Europe
IFLR’s exclusive data finds Greek firms are outperforming southern European peers on gender representation, even as client expectations keep rising
We round up top lateral hires across the PE, antitrust, M&A and corporate practices in London and New York
The firm’s global AI and innovation partner and a London corporate transactional partner discuss strategy, rollout, use cases and clients’ own AI
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