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Women make up 59% of lawyers at larger law firms, yet only 42% of partners

Revenue rose 9.2% to $503m, the first time turnover has surpassed half a billion dollars

Rapid growth in the City spurs US firm to more than double the size of its London space with move to One Exchange Square

Wells Fargo report shows pace of growth edged up 12.6% overall, with top 50 firms rising 13.3%

UK firm to launch in Spanish capital with three-partner team having closed its former Madrid office in 2002

IACA’s Global Passport initiative launches at IBA Arbitration Day in Abu Dhabi

London office adds to regional firm’s presence in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds

Maurice MacSweeney joins as client and business development director

Maria Alvarez-Scott will replace Geoffrey Timms as GC in May

New partners include Holly Loftis, Aleksandra Kopec, Mark Nesdill and Danyeale Chung

Incoming team include partners Edouard Chapellier and Jonathan Abensour

Adam Copley will replace interim GC Catherine Sullivan, who returns to deputy GC role

Some 3,009 lateral hires were made in 2025, with 9% of those moves coming from government agencies, according to Firm Prospects

Incoming group includes Mike Poulos, who joins as vice chair and global head of strategy

City of London Law Society chair honoured alongside community champions and legal academics