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Eversheds Sutherland Strengthens Irish Strategy With First Senior Partner Hires Following Full Practice Integration
Eversheds Sutherland has announced its first senior partner appointments in Ireland since fully integrating its Irish practice into the firm’s international business earlier this year — a significant step that signals renewed ambition in a competitive and fast-shifting legal market. The hires — tax specialist Robert Dever and employment law expert Mary Gavin — arrive […]
Xponential Fitness Appoints Gavin O’Connor as Chief Legal Officer Amid Governance and Growth Strategy
Health and wellness franchisor Xponential Fitness has appointed Gavin O’Connor as its new chief legal counsel and administrative officer, marking a key leadership transition as the company strengthens its corporate governance and prepares for its next phase of growth. O’Connor replaces outgoing chief legal officer Andrew Hagopian, who departed the company this week after nearly […]
Clifford Chance Cuts 50 Back-Office Roles as AI Reshapes Legal Industry – What It Really Means
Clifford Chance has confirmed plans to reduce its London-based business services workforce, with up to 50 roles potentially being cut and a further 35 expected to undergo significant restructuring. The move marks one of the most notable examples yet of artificial intelligence and offshore operations reshaping staffing models in the UK legal sector. According to […]