Linklaters counsels longtime client DHL as Paul Weiss and Sidley act for Evri | 1yr
Corporate
Legacy Shearman & Sterling’s London tax head Simon Letherman joins as corporate finance specialist Lerika Le Grange moves over from Taylor Wessing | 1yr
Latham advises Coinbase with Willkie across the table in crypto industry’s biggest deal to date | 1yr
Hires comes as Akin plans Chicago office launch, according to sources with knowledge of the matter | 1yr
White & Case counsels NRG Energy in deal to acquire fleet of natural gas-fired power plants from LS Power, repped by Willkie Farr and Milbank | 1yr
US firm continues rapid London buildout with Tom Levine and Nick Charlwood | 1yr
UK dropped request for legal services access in exchange for Indian visa concessions, according to reports | 1yr
Firm doubles down on European expansion strategy with new offices in Warsaw and Krakow staffed with team hired from Polish boutiques | 1yr
Kirkland & Ellis and Sullivan & Cromwell also called in for footwear industry’s biggest buyout to date | 1yr
Bird & Bird lawyers Rita Tardiolo and Francesca Signorini report on greenwashing allegations at Copenhagen Fashion Week, an issue that highlights the importance of brands living up to their green promises | 1yr
Cash deal marks largest UK take-private to date in 2025 | 1yr
Intake at Addleshaws falls to 17 from 2024’s record high of 26 while cohort at Bird & Bird edges up from 13 to 17 | 1yr
Wall Street leader acts for longtime client Merck as Goodwin Procter counsels acquisition target SpringWorks | 1yr
Round dominated by corporate and global financial markets practices also sees three partners elevated in Singapore | 1yr
US sees most promotions in round again dominated by corporate practice | 1yr
Reduced round follows record cohorts over past three years | 1yr
Cohort includes Adam Polonsky, who was part of team working on long-running CAT claim with Visa that settled today | 1yr
Kirkland counsels Thoma Bravo as Mayer Brown acts for Boeing in deal jet maker says will enable it to focus on core business | 1yr
Thirty-three make the grade in round that sees M&A and energy practices gain most new partners | 1yr
Healthcare transactions, litigation and real estate group joins to expand US national firm’s footprint into northeast | 1yr