Revolving Doors: Latham hires from Wachtell as Clifford Chance continues private capital drive
London moves include PE rising star Annie Lewis’s return to the magic circle, while Perkins Coie picks up EU and UK antitrust lead from Norton Rose Fulbright
White & Case breaks $3bn revenue barrier while PEP jumps 27%
Firm also passes $4m in PEP for the first time, with a 7.6% decline in equity partner headcount
Slaughters names M&A veteran Johnson as new managing partner
David Johnson is set to replace current managing partner Deborah Finkler, who is due to retire from the partnership at the end of July
Freshfields US revenues rise 26% as firm breaks £2bn mark for first time
LLP accounts show global revenues rising 18% to £2.12bn as firm reaps rewards of targeted Stateside investment
‘You’re never done’ – Simmons’ Hoyland on finding the firm’s identity and what’s next
Simmons & Simmons managing partner Jeremy Hoyland reflects on his 14-year tenure and discusses what comes next
The silk class of 2025: ten names to note
Legal 500 Bar editor Will Tolcher profiles ten of the most notable names to make the grade in this year’s silk round
Hogan Lovells snaps up corporate and finance team from White & Case in Milan
News comes after the firm also hired a 13-lawyer restructuring team from DLA Piper in Milan and Rome earlier this month
Former McDermott London boss set to join Pillsbury
Hamid Yunis, who stepped down as McDermott London managing partner last June after five years, is set to move to Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
DLA Piper UK IT jobs at risk as firm shifts to cloud platform
DLA faces potential job cuts after switching to a fully cloud-based operating model
Eversheds Sutherland targets Middle East as Ranson prepares for new role
Eversheds Sutherland International’s chief executive Lee Ranson set to join Dubai office as firm pushes international strategy