Chicago-founded giant comfortably ahead of Sullivan & Cromwell and Latham & Watkins in second and third spot respectively | 3d
Energy and Utilities
Japanese Big Four firm to open in Dallas and Houston next year, giving it five US offices | 6d
Firms recruit new practice heads from Vinson & Elkins and Pinsent Masons respectively | 1w
Disputes, real estate, energy, corporate and IP partners join as US firm doubles down on Australian market | 1w
In an increasingly connected world, understanding data protection laws across borders is essential. | 1yr
Loren Finegold joins as V&E’s new structured finance chief in New York alongside newly minted partner Ed Comber | 2w
Dealmaker David Avery-Gee joins alongside corporate partner Sarah Flaherty in the latest in string of senior exits from Weil across London and New York | 3w
The firm will support the government’s push to attract private funding for the next-generation of nuclear energy | 1mo
Sara Chouraqui joins alongside SFO colleagues Elizabeth Collery and Victoria Jacobson, joint case controllers in landmark prosecution of Glencore | 1mo
Murray Cox joins US firm’s energy and infrastructure practice as it continues to build its London bench | 1mo
Nadav Klugman, co-chair of White & Case’s global project development and finance practice, joins to help launch Milbank’s 12th global office | 1mo
Danielle Hunter replaces Jason Wilcock as chief legal and administrative officer | 1mo
Firm highlights corporate practice as biggest contributor as topline grows 4.8% | 2mos
First results since transatlantic merger show PEP of $2.1m, up 7% on Herbert Smith Freehills’ pre-merger figure | 2mos
Marie Batz Martin replaces Michael Silberman in the role | 2mos
UK Magic Circle firm sees PEP hit £2.5m and pre-tax profit climb to £1.2bn | 2mos
Hires follow 12-lawyer litigation team joining in Paris in 2024 from local boutique | 2mos
Turnover holds steady at $3.7bn as profit per equity partner rises 12% to $2.9m following period of partner cuts and departures | 2mos
UK-headquartered firm ups revenue 4% to £398m in year to end of March as PEP dips 3% to £975k | 2mos
Combination touted as the ‘largest law firm merger in history’ goes live today | 3mos
Ashurst Perkins Coie launches with more than 950 partners across 52 global offices | 3mos