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Former senior DOJ official John Buretta joins as a partner and litigation department co-head

Law firm leaders enter 2026 facing significant uncertainty, according to MD Communications report

Deal values contract lifecycle management software provider at around $1bn

Weil guides Glencore as A&O Shearman acts for Rio Tinto in what could be largest-ever M&A deal

Patrick Clancy reunites with former A&O Shearman partner Barney Reynolds as S&C continues to expand rapidly in the City

Hossein Nowbar replaces GC Russ Elmer, who is moving to a special counsel role

New York stalwart promotes heavily in hometown and across finance and energy and infrastructure

Rupert Bondy to co-chair US firm’s crisis management group

Panel of experts will explore how top European law firms are using Gen AI to enhance the power of enterprise knowledge

C.J. Mahoney replaces Jennifer Newstead, who has joined Apple as its next GC

New office in the Dubai International Financial Centre will be led by partner Manish Aggarwal

William Charles’s arrival follows the hire of Andrew Savage from McDermott in November

Promotions round matches 2025 and 2024’s 28-strong partner classes

Matthew Scully joins London disputes boutique alongside experienced former senior clerk Stephen Penson

Team includes A&O’s global real estate finance head David Oppenheimer