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Slaughter and May becomes first major law firm to set social mobility targets

Magic Circle firm aims to have 25% of employees from lower socio-economic background by 2033

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Linklaters grows revenue by 6.6% to £1.9bn as profits edge down

Inflation and geopolitical uncertainty cited as pre-tax profit falls by 2%

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Macfarlanes sees revenue, profits fall after stellar 2022

Top London independent’s PEP stays ahead of Magic Circle rivals despite falling almost 20% to £2.1m

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Latest judicial data prompts calls for reforms to selection process to improve diversity

Proportion of ethnic minority judges edges up to 10%; women now make up 37% of judiciary

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Herbert Smith Freehills posts 8% revenue rise to £1.19bn

‘Twin engines’ of transactional and contentious help nudge up PEP by 1% in challenging markets

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Eversheds Sutherland and King & Wood Mallesons forge exclusive alliance

KWM will close six offices across Europe and the Middle East with the teams expected to transfer to Eversheds Sutherland

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Kennedys adds nine-strong liability team from Plexus Law

Team led by partner Mark Dyson joins in London, Leeds and Newcastle after Plexus bought out of administration by owner of Ince & Co

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Clifford Chance pushes revenue past £2bn as PEP holds steady

UK firm matches Magic Circle rival Allen & Overy in meeting revenue landmark as PEP remains at £2m

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Pinsent Masons posts 7.8% hike in PEP against 14% rise in revenue

Results sees firm buck trend among UK rivals of revenue growth but flat profits

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‘A man of great integrity and warmth’ – Hogan Lovells mourns death of partner Crispin Rapinet

The white-collar crime, fraud and investigations partner held a number of senior roles at transatlantic firm

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‘An incredibly exciting journey’: Bar Council’s international policy head steps down

Christian Wisskirchen is taking a sabbatical after 20 years advising on international affairs

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Gibson Dunn hires nine-lawyer projects and infrastructure team from Linklaters in Paris

Energy hiring spree continues at US firm with group led by partner Darko Adamovic

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Latham builds London funds team with twin hire from Sidley

‘Next generation’ partner Mateja Maher departs after three-and-a-half years at Chicago giant

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Kingfisher looks to Reckitt for next general counsel

Sapna Dutta to succeed Elizabeth Messud as FTSE 100 company’s top lawyer in October

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Mismatch between GCs and law firms over generative AI adoption, report finds

In-house counsel expect law firms to adopt cutting edge tech more than law firms think they do

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