Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins follow closely behind as megadeals contribute to strengthening market | 1d

Group including eight partners moves over as A&O Shearman winds down Johannesburg office | 1d

Infrastructure-focused team joins in London | 2d

Ashurst’s PE co-chair David Carter and UK/European PE head Braeden Donnelly join US firm | 2d

Insurance specialist continues Australasian expansion with second New Zealand office | 2d

First European branch for London defamation, privacy and reputation management specialist | 3d

Third office launch this year for competition specialist | 3d

Boston stalwart to shutter following raids from larger rivals | 4d

DC partner Ishan Bhabha to succeed Katya Jestin at the start of next year | 1w

Kolja von Bismarck reunites with two other ex-Sidley Austin restructuring partners that joined CC in Germany in June | 1w

World’s largest law firm by headcount aims for 100 international offices by 2026 | 1w

Refreshed brand to be rolled out from October | 1w

Top 50 UK firm bucks trend of law firms pulling out of the city | 1w

Tie-up to create firm with revenues of $810m and more than 1,000 lawyers | 1w

Freshfields advises BP as Kirkland counsells Apollo-managed funds on acquisition | 1w

Pinsents' former international arbitration co-head Jason Hambury joins with Gurmukh Riyat and Clea Bigelow-Nuttall | 2w

Mark Esper joins in Washington DC to advise on national security, domestic and foreign policy | 2w

Karen Chao is the fourth private funds partner to join Weil since late 2023 | 2w

London-based partner Martin Kavanagh takes helm of 200-partner group | 2w

Slaughters advises longtime client Legal & General as Travers Smith and Simpson Thacher counsel buyers Sixth Street Capital and Patron Capital | 2w