Law Firm Leadership and Strategy

Rouse, one of several IP firms to have struck investment deals, operates a corporate governance structure

Sean Yu elected managing partner, replacing Wai King Ng, who will become senior partner alongside his existing role as chair

London firm says record results put it on track to double revenue under five-year plan

Ryan ran unopposed and will begin new four-year term on 1 January 2026

Nigel Knowles to stand down from CEO role on 1 August; insurance services division head Matthew Doughty named CEO-elect

Andrew Lyon to take the reins from Sasha Butterworth on 1 January 2026

London-based Sunny Mann to succeed Milton Cheng, who works out of Hong Kong, in October

Paul Hewitt to succeed Justine Markovitz at helm of private client powerhouse on 1 July 2025

Leaders of finance and corporate practices to take over leadership of top 25 US firm

Jeremy Walden to take the helm of Anglo-Australian firm’s 270-partner UK and EMEA network on 1 June

Building a personal brand is not about imposing a narrative, it is about being authentic, writes Farone Advisors’ Deborah Farone

Top personal injury lawyer is known for taking on high-profile multiparty actions

Litigator and MENA head Viven Davies to take up role on 1 April as Fieldfisher moves to become Europe’s leading law firm

Top 40 US firm says Gillian Ward’s role has been redefined to reflect focus on BD

Slaughters lifer David Johnson to take over from Deborah Finkler in August

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