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Andrew Jacobs joins as partner at a time when the firm aims to move upmarket and focus on expanding its depth in large-cap leveraged loans and high yield bonds
ESG
The firm has committed to hire employees on merit-basis only and to scrap its existing DEI policies
ESG
The firm agrees to scrap its DEI policies, change its pro bono policy and fund five fellows each year to support the administration’s projects
ESG
An executive order suspends the firm’s security clearances, citing its DEI practices, pro bono work and ties to former FBI director Robert Mueller as reasons
New hires were made across the finance and M&A practices in Silicon Valley, New York and Washington DC
ESG
The firm’s DEI practices, pro bono work, and rehiring of a prosecutor working in an investigation with a former FBI director have resulted in the suspension of its security clearances
ESG
Mayer Brown’s James Ford says there are ways to navigate conflicting ESG laws on both sides of the pond
ESG
Brad Karp said in a letter to the firm’s lawyers and employees that the March 14 executive order could have ‘destroyed’ the firm
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