Wake Up Call: Linklaters Selects New Managing Partner

• Gideon Moore, global head of banking at Linklaters, has been selected to be the Magic Circle firm’s next managing partner . (Legal Business)

• Dentons and Chinese firm Dacheng Law Offices are considering expanding their already huge pending merger by adding two more Asia Pacific firms into the mix: Gadens, an Australian law firm with more than 500 lawyers, and Rodyk & Davidson, a Singapore law firm with 200 lawyers. The expanded merger would give Dentons 7,300 lawyers across 80 offices in the region, with over $2 billion in revenues.(Big Law Business)

• An Oct. 30 memo that Debevoise ...