Law Firm Partner Promotions - Page 3

Gibson Dunn promotes 42 to partner including 11 in London in record round

Global chair Barbara Becker is set to travel to London for an extended stay early next year

  • 7mos

Jones Day elevates 33 to partner in latest promotions class

London ties with New York and LA for most promotions with four new partners each

  • 8mos

Simpson Thacher appoints 59 to partnership in record promotions round

New York accounts for more than two-thirds of promotions, with women making up 47% of the class

  • 8mos

Pérez-Llorca promotes 12 to partner, names new London chief

Corporate-focused round sees promotions across Spain, Mexico and Colombia as corporate partner José Luis Romeu named successor to longtime London head Álvaro Ramírez de Haro

  • 8mos

Sidley Austin adds 29 to partnership in latest promotions round

Latest cohort drops from 38 a year ago, though women make up roughly half of promotions again

  • 8mos

Fifty-one partners appointed in Norton Rose Fulbright’s class of 2026

Number of promotions decreases from 56 last year, though proportion of women grows to 51%

  • 8mos

Gleiss Lutz appoints nine new partners in latest promotions round

Round includes a prevalence of lawyers in cross-border practice with a further four made up to counsel

  • 8mos

Weil makes up 17 in latest partner promotions round

Round dominated by New York firm’s 600-lawyer corporate practice as 57 also made up to counsel

  • 8mos

Mayer Brown elevates 36 to partner in latest promotions round

Latest intake is down from 39 in 2024 but overall promotions including counsel are 12% higher

  • 8mos

Willkie promotes 30 to partner in London-heavy round

Seven London promotions boosts Willkie’s partner bench in the city by 25%

  • 8mos

Latham & Watkins nearly doubles partner intake in latest promotions round

Firm elevates 40 associates to partner, up from 24 in the previous associate cohort

  • 9mos

McDermott Will & Schulte elevates 74 to partner in bumper promotions round

First post-merger class is significantly bigger than predecessor cohorts, with women making up 31% of overall promotions

  • 9mos

Kirkland made up ‘at least 225’ partners in unannounced promotions round, new research reveals

Report by Pirical confirms record number of appointments at global giant, which has broken with years of tradition by not announcing its new partners

  • 9mos

White & Case promotes 45 to partner as intake rises

Promotions spread across 20 of firm’s 43 global offices in largest cohort since 2022

  • 10mos

Withers promotes 16 partners in global round as US dominates

Expanded round sees firm achieve 50:50 gender split

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