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US partner promotions: Weil and Simpson Thacher promote two each in London

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Georgiana Tudor
23 November 2016
Partnership promotions

Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have both promoted two new London partners in their latest partnership rounds. Weil made up 13 across the firm while there were promotions 11 at Simpson Thatcher.

Simpson Thacher increased this year’s round by 22% overall, but promoted one fewer partner in London than last year, whilst Weil increased its round by 63% and also promoted one fewer in the City.

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