McDermott’s Strategic Hiring in London: A Move to Fortify Restructuring Capabilities Amid U.S. Firms’ UK Expansion

McDermott Will & Emery has continued its strategic expansion in London by hiring a leading restructuring lawyer. The firm has appointed the former head of restructuring from Shearman & Sterling to bolster its capabilities in the UK capital. This move is part of McDermott’s ongoing efforts to enhance its presence and service offerings in one of the world’s key legal markets.

In related news, another U.S. firm, Faegre Drinker, has also made strides in strengthening its London team. This development underscores a trend among American law firms seeking to expand their footprint in the competitive London legal market.

For further details on these appointments, you can access information about this development through McDermott’s official communication channels, but please note that some sources, such as the original article, may be behind a paywall.