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Eversheds Sutherland Ireland and William Fry in Merger Talks Members Public

A possible merger ahead of the Irish arm of the firm.

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Slaughter and May's Salary Bump Members Public

In Short: Slaughter and May has hiked its newly qualified (NQ) solicitor salaries to £150,000, putting it on par with its Magic Circle peers but still trailing some U.S. firms in London’s highly competitive legal market.

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A&O Shearman Hires Members Public

In Short: A&O Shearman has made strategic hires from Sidley Austin LLP in London, bringing on board two high-profile partners, Dan Graham and Paul Dunbar, to strengthen its global private equity practice following its recent merger.

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Norton Rose Expands Insurance Practice Members Public

In Short: Norton Rose Fulbright has hired Adriana Cotter in London, an insurance specialist from Eversheds Sutherland, as a partner to meet growing demand in regulatory and transactional matters, boosting its already strong corporate insurance team.

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Cooley boosts Litigation team Members Public

In Short: Cooley LLP has bolstered its London litigation team by recruiting Bryony Hurst, a seasoned expert in technology and data privacy disputes, from Bird & Bird LLP.

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Pinsent's Mental Health Initiatives Members Public

In Short: Pinsent Masons LLP is piloting a system designed to monitor staff workloads and flag excessive working hours, in response to concerns over mental health, highlighted by the tragic death of a partner who suffered from a mental health crisis.

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Cleary Gottlieb’s Parisian Move Members Public

In Short: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP marked its 75th anniversary in Paris with a strategic relocation to a new office in the prestigious Opera district, emphasizing its continued growth and deep-rooted commitment to the city.

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Fieldfisher Expands in Silicon Valley Members Public

In Short: Fieldfisher has broadened its Silicon Valley offerings by adding employment law services, with Moira Campbell spearheading this move as she relocates from the UK to lead the new initiative.

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