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(From The Lawyer)
For US law firms, a successful Italian office can be difficult to get right. Simply hiring a big name will not guarantee a solid presence in the country. White & Case's experience with Alberto Morano is one example.
Bucking the trend is Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker, whose Milan office is on the hunt for more office space after nearly trebling in size since launching last May with Bruno Cova, who was legal counsel to Parmalat administrator Enrico Bondi.
Cova told The Lawyer he had no regrets about moving into private practice. Paul Hastings fought off competition from a number of US and UK firms when it convinced Cova to join and also won co-head Roberto Cornetta, who joined from Norton Rose.
As first reported by The Lawyer (27 March), the ...