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Covington picks up Sidley’s Cheveley as HFW, DLA hire in London and CRS expands in Europe

Anna Huntley
Anna Huntley
anna.huntley@legalease.co.uk
28 November 2024
Revolving doorsStrategic recruitment

Topping this week’s major moves, Phil Cheveley has joined Covington & Burling’s cross-border M&A practice group in London as a partner. Cheveley departs Sidley Austin, bringing a wealth of experience from top firms, including legacy Shearman & Sterling, where he served as EMEA and Asia M&A head, as well as his previous role as M&A head at Travers Smith.

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