Ilya Rybalkin is the first Hogan Lovells partner in Europe to leave the firm post merger. Rybalkin has announced his plans to join Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in July. He will be stationed at
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Dechert Hires Clifford Chance Moscow Head
Dechert has just scored Clifford Chance’s head of litigation and arbitration in Moscow. Ivan Marisin, who has spent the last 18 years with Clifford has just joined Dechert. Marisin brings along Vasily Kuznetsov, counsel and
Read moreDechert Boosts Russia and CIS Dispute Resolution Practice with Top Moscow Partner Hire
International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that leading litigator and arbitrator Ivan Marisin has joined the firm as a partner in its dispute resolution practice in Moscow. Mr. Marisin will lead Dechert’s dispute resolution
Read moreBreakdown of Kinney’s Impressive Early ‘10 Run of US Associate Placements in HK / China
Robert here, writing from back home in Miami after returning from recent trips to Russia (that market is about six to 9 months away from US associate lateral hiring surge in our estimation) and Asia.
Read more新年快乐!
Robert here, writing from the Miami airport, about to head off to London. Happy Chinese New Year to all of our readers! Let’s hope the Year of the Tiger is a good one. It has
Read moreBaker Botts Gains Big Shot Partner in Moscow
Baker Botts L.L.P. has boosted its Moscow office with the addition of John F. Sheedy. Sheedy has over 20 years of experience with Russian clients and deals involving Russia. He specifies in oil and gas,
Read moreChoose Your One Recruiter / Agent Very Wisely and Stick with One
Robert here. Here’s hoping that all our readers had a wonderful holiday season, now that we are back to work, at least until the upcoming Chinese New Year. We are seeing continued improvement in interviews
Read moreHello from Russia!
Hello from Russia! I am Yuliya Vinokurova, Kinney Recruiting’s resident recruiter in Russia. Yes, Russia is not really Asia of course, but let’s call it the Eurasia Chronicles for a day. While ensconced in my
Read moreCleary Gottlieb Relocates New York Partner to Moscow
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has transferred a partner from New York to its Moscow office. David Gottlieb focuses his practice on M&A but also practices capital markets law. Gottlieb joins two other partners: Scott
Read moreKinney Asia Teamwork / Two Special M&A Opportunities (HK and SHG)
Robert here, writing from Hong Kong. The past week has been very busy, thus it has taken a couple of weeks to put up another post. The number of US associate openings continues to increase
Read moreDechert Loses One, Gains Four
Dechert has made up for the loss of one of its senior corporate lawyers from its Moscow office this last Tuesday, with the hiring of three associates and one counsel in Moscow. Olga Watson, one
Read moreSeptember China Placements /Asia Expat Packages
Robert here, writing from Miami, working from home base on the beach for a two week stay sandwiched between hectic Europe (London and Warsaw, of all places) and Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore and Beijing) trips.
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