Bloomberg Law
July 2, 2018, 11:46 AM UTC

Wake Up Call: Latham & Watkins’ New Chief Is London Partner

• Latham & Watkins said London-based Richard Trobman has been elected its new chairman and managing partner, the firm’s second global chief from that city. Trobman, a top capital markets lawyer who relocated to London from New York in 2000, had been serving as the firm’s co-interim chair after Bill Voge, the firm’s first London-based leader, left abruptly after a scandal involving “communications of a sexual nature” with a woman. ( The Lawyer ) ( LW.com )

• The Trump Administration has been hostile toward the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its mission and, consequently, CFPB-related work at several major firms has seriously slowed, ...

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