Latest intake is down from 39 in 2024 but overall promotions including counsel are 12% higher | 11mos
Corporate
Seven London promotions boosts Willkie’s partner bench in the city by 25% | 11mos
Carey Olsen also acts in HICL Infrastructure’s £5.3bn merger with The Renewables Infrastructure Group | 11mos
Tie-up to create top 20 global law firm by revenue with more than 3,000 lawyers | 11mos
Parker Hannifin agrees to pay $9.25bn for the filtration tech innovator | 1yr
Dan Oates and Angela Becker to join Akin according to reports, following other senior defections from Ropes’ London PE team this year | 1yr
Sebastian Rice leaves Akin after 24 years for top legal role at Dubai-based telecoms multinational Veon | 1yr
Former A&O Shearman Riyadh co-lead to spearhead launch of six-lawyer office, the latest in a procession of Saudi openings by international law firms | 1yr
Nick Appleton is the latest partner to join Wall Street firm in London after a series of partner hires | 1yr
Report by Pirical confirms record number of appointments at global giant, which has broken with years of tradition by not announcing its new partners | 1yr
Under the leadership of three co-chairs, the firm will capitalise on growing demand in the health, science and luxury sectors | 1yr
Kirkland, Wachtell, Ropes and Sidley advise on largest medical devices deal in almost two decades | 1yr
Promotions spread across 20 of firm’s 43 global offices in largest cohort since 2022 | 1yr
Energy specialist Simon Tysoe joins after a decade at Latham | 1yr
US firm cites ‘extensive’ Australian relationships as it opens office focused on commerical litigation, energy and tech transactions and global workforce matters | 1yr
Freshfields acts for Germany’s BASF as Milbank and Latham counsel Carlyle | 1yr
New recruits include Simmons & Simmons’ former Asia head of funds Jek Aun Long | 1yr
Tie-up brings FBT six new offices across Northeastern US, creates firm with 800 lawyers and $450m in revenue | 1yr
Goodwin Procter and Simpson Thacher counsel Silver Lake-backed Qualtrics as Latham & Watkins acts for target Press Ganey Forsta | 1yr
Partners Sebastian Pauls and Susanne Decker join with four team members as Weil moves to build pan-European PE powerhouse | 1yr