Dechert Strengthens U.K. Finance Team with Key Hires Amid Market Shifts

Legal sector movement continues as Dechert boosts its U.K. finance team with a four-lawyer departure from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe. Significantly, Sushila Nayak and James Jirtle, now Dechert partners, bring their expertise to the firm, with Nayak taking a lead role in developing Dechert’s London-based CLO efforts. Concurrently, Dechert experiences a shift with the departure of two capital markets partners. The legal market in the U.K. remains competitive, as firms like King & Spalding, Baker Botts, and Brown Rudnick also make strategic hires. For further details, refer to the full text provided by Law.com.