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White & Case’s revenue climbs by 12.5% to break through the $3bn mark
London office revenue jumps by 25% and overall PEP increases 27% to $4m as firm points to strength of global network
Freshfields’ revenue surged to £2.1bn in 2024 buoyed by strong US growth
Details of Magic Circle UK firm’s 2023/4 financial results have only just emerged, via its LLP accounts filing
Rosenblatt reborn as independent firm following mass departure from stricken parent company
RBG Holdings, owner of London boutiques Rosenblatt and Memery Crystal, is poised to enter into administration
‘It’s always good to close a deal’: Mike Francies bows out after 26 years at Weil in London
Top corporate lawyer reflects on shaping Weil’s City practice, the rise of private equity, and passing the torch to new leadership.
Five charged over £60m collapse of Axiom Ince
Former CEO Pragnesh Modhwadia among defendants facing charges that include fraud, forgery and destruction of documents
Campaigning woman barrister wins tribunal case over 'boys' club' tweets criticising family judge
Charlotte Proudman hails 'turning point' for women's rights and a barrister's freedom of speech
Aspiring barristers in sexual misconduct case against high-profile KC praised by Bar Council chair for ‘great bravery’
Two years ‘too long’ for Jo Sidhu KC case to finish, says Bar leader, as he urges barristers to call out misconduct
Milbank latest to quit Beijing as US firms’ China headcount falls 25% in two years
Paul Weiss has also called time on its Beijing arm this week as exodus of US firms continues
Freshfields hires partners from Cooley and Goodwin in Silicon Valley
UK firm has made six West Coast partner hires this year
Mastercard agrees settlement in landmark interchange fee collective action
Agreement set to be challenged by litigation funder is subject to approval by Competition Appeal Tribunal
Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin unveil transatlantic merger
Deal, subject to partner approval, will create firm with $2bn-plus revenue
Regulation of litigation funders takes centre stage in closely watched Civil Justice Council review
Interim report makes ‘compelling case for some form of mandatory regulation’, according to one observer
Professional bodies welcome ‘much-needed’ funding boost for ‘crisis-hit’ UK justice system
Budget’s real terms increase in spending not enough to reverse more than decade of cuts, Bar Council warns
Legal Services Board initiates enforcement action against SRA over Axiom Ince oversight failures
Unprecedented move follows highly critical independent report into regulator’s supervision of accumulator firm
Dentons signs up four African firms
Global giant to combine with firms in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Senegal and the DRC
‘Family man first, amazing lawyer second’: tributes paid to CC partner killed in Sicily yacht sinking
Clifford Chance ‘heartbroken’ after deaths of Christopher Morvillo and wife Neda are confirmed
Clayton Utz hires four-partner team from MinterEllison in Canberra
Office managing partner Geoff Shaw among government law specialists switching firms
A&O Shearman trainee sells AI start-up to Thomson Reuters
Legal publishing giant will use technology to improve its genAI assistant
Willkie hires 11-strong team from Mayer Brown in Chicago
Grouping includes capital markets co-head Edward Best and three other partners
Latham hires highly rated M&A partner from Saudi independent firm
Arrival of Leen Zaza comes amid heightened interest by international firms in Saudi Arabia’s legal market