Troutman Pepper Locke exodus sees teams leave in Chicago and London

Two large teams leave Locke Lord following Troutman Pepper merger | Buchanan opens Chicago office with a large life sciences group | Shoosmiths adds team in London to expand brand-focused IP services.

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