Law Firm Partner Promotions

Kennedys appoints 21 to partner in largest round for three years

Firm records sixth year of double-digit promotions, the first overseen by new senior partner John Bruce

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Bird & Bird and Addleshaw Goddard unveil their partner promotions

Intake at Addleshaws falls to 17 from 2024’s record high of 26 while cohort at Bird & Bird edges up from 13 to 17

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Clifford Chance appoints five partners in Paris as part of 31-strong promotions round

Round dominated by corporate and global financial markets practices also sees three partners elevated in Singapore

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DLA Piper makes up 65 in latest partner promotions round

US sees most promotions in round again dominated by corporate practice

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Ashurst unveils 20-strong promotions round

Reduced round follows record cohorts over past three years

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Stephenson Harwood elevates 12 to partner in firm’s second largest promotions round

Cohort includes Adam Polonsky, who was part of team working on long-running CAT claim with Visa that settled today

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Freshfields makes up 25 in latest partner promotions round

London gains most new partners in round dominated by disputes and transactions practices

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A&O Shearman rings in first post-merger partner promotions round

Thirty-three make the grade in round that sees M&A and energy practices gain most new partners

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Dentons promotes 10 to partnership in latest UK, Ireland and Middle East round

UK dominates round, though total regional cohort is down from 12 in 2024

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Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 19 lawyers to partnership

Cohort is down significantly compared to 2024 as HSF prepares for US merger

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Taylor Wessing promotes 10 to partnership in smallest round since 2020

Latest partner cohort is 44% lower than in 2024, when 18 made the cut

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Eversheds Sutherland’s international arm makes up 23 partners

UK network dominates in latest promotion round – a significantly reduced cohort compared to 2024

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Pinsent Masons elevates 24 to partner in latest promotions round

Women make up 54% of the latest cohort, while the UK dominates with 18 promotions

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Linklaters promotes 34 to partner as gender diversity target on track for fifth year

Women make up just over 40% of cohort, as overall promotions rose compared to 2024

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Slaughter and May unveils latest partner promotions round

Six make the grade in round that sees proportion of women dip

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