Paul Weiss eyes office in PE heartlands amid poaching battle

Paul Weiss eyes office in PE heartlands amid poaching battle

US law firm Paul Weiss is set to move into the building that houses social media company Twitter’s UK headquarters in Soho. Paul Weiss launched a major expansion in the UK this... Read more »
Paul Weiss hires Kirkland & Ellis partner as PE poaching continues

Paul Weiss hires Kirkland & Ellis partner as PE poaching continues

Paul Weiss has hired another Kirkland & Ellis partner in London as part of an ongoing raid on the world’s highest-grossing law firm. Debt finance partner Stefan Arnold-Soulby resigned from Kirkland on... Read more »
Sachdev nets 10th partner as Paul Weiss gives London hires full equity – The Lawyer

Sachdev nets 10th partner as Paul Weiss gives London hires full equity – The Lawyer

Allen & Overy has joined Linklaters in hiking its newly-qualified solicitor pay, despite the pair last year deciding not to match rates announced by Freshfields and Clifford Chance. A spokesperson for A&O... Read more »
Paul Weiss hires Kirkland heavyweight as poaching battle escalates

Paul Weiss hires Kirkland heavyweight as poaching battle escalates

Former Kirkland & Ellis private equity heavyweight Roger Johnson has joined US law firm Paul Weiss in London alongside a Linklaters partner and further Kirkland lawyers, as the hiring battle between the... Read more »
Kirkland & Ellis finance heavyweight leads team to rival Paul Weiss

Kirkland & Ellis finance heavyweight leads team to rival Paul Weiss

Kirkland & Ellis debt finance heavyweight Neel Sachdev has resigned from the firm alongside three other partners to join US law firm Paul Weiss in London. Sachdev and fellow debt finance partners,... Read more »
Paul Weiss London head joins Kirkland & Ellis

Paul Weiss London head joins Kirkland & Ellis

Kirkland & Ellis has hired US rival Paul Weiss’s London head Alvaro Membrillera, according to a person familiar with the situation. Membrillera is a highly rated private equity M&A partner whose clients... Read more »