Latest legal news

Group’s hire comes ahead of Ashurst’s merger with Perkins Coie | 6mos

Firm points to strength of global network as profit per equity partner hits $4.4m, aims to reach $5bn revenue by 2028 | 6mos

Sean West will headline LIDW’s main conference, which addresses geopolitical, reputational, dispute resolution and technological risks | 6mos

WBD client survey highlights most clients unchanged on AI plans despite rising complexity | 6mos

Name change signals increased focus on mission for universal access to legal services through technology | 6mos

PEP at Chicago-based giant also climbs 20% to reach $11.1m | 6mos

Majority-female round focuses on Europe and corporate practice | 6mos

Ramona Nee to succeed Barry Wolf as executive partner at the start of 2027 as Jonathon Soler becomes sole managing partner | 6mos

Baker McKenzie and Positive Luxury study says brands continue to face compliance challenges across jurisdictions with varying requirements | 6mos

Latest cohort is down from nine in 2025, with the new partners spread across disputes, private client, finance and employment | 6mos

Cybersecurity, privacy and technology litigation team join to open Goodwin’s fifth West Coast office | 6mos

Former GLP general counsel Rachel Walker will start her new role in April | 6mos

DLA Piper partner joins HSF Kramer in Düsseldorf as Priestley arrives at Taylor Wessing from London media specialist Russells | 6mos

Top 40 firm launches with partners hired from K&L Gates, White & Case, Goodwin Procter, Morrison Foerster, McDermott Will & Schulte and Weil | 6mos

Law firm legal technology specialists debate Gen AI’s profound impact on legal drafting | 6mos

Wachtell counsels Public Storage, the largest self-storage company in the US, on acquisition of Clifford Chance-counselled rival National Storage | 6mos

Hogan Lovells’ Adrián Fernández de Pedro examines how hardship clauses are becoming a strategic contractual tool for luxury retailers operating in a volatile global environment | 6mos

Third office in APAC region underlines its status as ‘major growth engine’ | 6mos

HMRC is increasing scrutiny on corporations, largely driven by inaccurate tax filings, global law firm reports | 6mos