The Competition and Markets Authority will not launch a formal investigation into the legal services sector, but has warned that there is still much to be desired. | 10yrs
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Average profit per equity partner at Berwin Leighton Paisner increased last year by 3.6 per cent, from £659,000 to £683,000. | 10yrs
Linklaters has become the fourth Magic Circle firm to post its 2015/16 financial results, reporting a 3.1 per cent rise in turnover to £1.31bn. | 10yrs
A new report from Allen & Overy has predicted that China's outbound M&A deals will continue to go from strength to strength this year despite a broader global slowdown. | 10yrs
Simmons & Simmons's average profit per equity partner fell by 10 per cent last year, from £650,000 to £585,000 last year, though the firm's turnover increased for the fourth consecutive year. | 10yrs
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has topped fellow Magic Circle outfits Allen & Overy and Clifford Chance with its 2015/16 growth result. | 10yrs
The firm is ushering in a full-equity partnership model, as well as new caps on the number of partners able to exit the firm per year. | 10yrs
The number of new law firm mergers this year is so far keeping pace with last year's record streak of US firm combinations. | 10yrs
A survey by Norton Rose Fulbright has found that the Asia-Pacific Region is considered to offer the best investment opportunity in the transport sector over the next five years. | 10yrs
Graduates with law degrees are being paid less and having a harder time finding professional positions in the year after graduation than their peers in other fields. | 10yrs
Former UK attorney general Lord Goldsmith has been singled out for criticism in Sir John Chilcot's landmark inquiry into Britain's invasion of Iraq. | 10yrs
Allen & Overy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have advised on the creation of the biggest bank in the MENA region. | 10yrs
Taylor Wessing has announced its global revenues increased by 6 per cent in 2015/16 from £239.8m to £254.5m. | 10yrs
The firm has had another underwhelming year with PEP now sitting at an 11-year low. | 10yrs
DAC Beachcroft has reported turnover of £202m for the 2015/16 financial year, an increase of 1.5 per cent from the previous year's £199m. | 10yrs
Clifford Chance has become the second Magic Circle firm to announce its financial results for 2015/16, with revenue up 2.6 per cent to a record high of £1.386bn and profit jumping by nearly 10 per cent to £494m. | 10yrs
FBI director James Comey has stated that the FBI is recommending no charges be filed against Hillary Clinton or her aides over her use of private e-mail while secretary of state. | 10yrs
Former Liberty director Shami Chakrabarti has called on Labour leadership to appoint the party's first ever general counsel. | 10yrs
As lawmakers continue to mull the potential health risks of e-cigarettes, an unexpected safety risk has reared its head. | 10yrs
One of the top fraud officials in the US Department of Justice is set to join the Washington office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. | 10yrs