Client profile: Anna Tolley, Anheuser-Busch InBev Legal Business The brewing giant’s legal and corporate affairs director discusses mergers and learning on the job Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) legal…
The Last Word – Brexit Legal Business ‘The idea that regulation is all from Brussels and the UK is deregulatory is a fantasy. That is just rubbish.’…
Keep calm and… The GC guide to handling a crisis Legal Business Cyber attacks, corporate scandals, environmental disaster… just some of the threats businesses face as they go global. Legal Business asks…
Global 100: Hitting the wall Legal Business While 2015’s Global 100 showed signs of regained momentum, the intervening year saw some contenders come to a shuddering halt.…
Global 100: Word from the world Legal Business ‘The UK has embraced technology and alternative legal services faster than the US with some innovative and imaginative thinking.’ Kim…
Global 100: The stories of the year Legal Business Merger talks, management reshuffles and structural changes – here is our recap of the stories that defined the global legal…
Global 100: Kick for the finish in Asia Legal Business Despite slowdown in China’s economy, Global 100 firms’ interest in Asia shows no sign of winding down with significant moves…
Global 100 2016: Methodology and end notes Legal Business The firms that appear in the 2016 Global 100 are the largest 100 law firms in the world ranked by…
The Global 100 2016 Legal Business Menu Global 100: Hitting the wall Global 100 2016: The Main Table Global 100: Word from the world Global 100:…
Record year for Linklaters as strong M&A run pushes firm over £1.3bn revenue boundary Legal Business Revenue at Linklaters has crossed £1.3bn for the first time, up 3% in 2015/16 to £1.31bn, as profits per equity…
A mixed bag for Simmons & Simmons as firm posts record turnover but tumbling PEP Legal Business Results season has proved something of a mixed bag for Simmons & Simmons, with turnover up 2% in 2015/16 to…
Eversheds records 7% revenue bump but PEP stays flat Legal Business Eversheds has reported revenue growth of 7% to £405.5m for 2015/16. The increase follows a year of flat turnover for…
In-house: RBS latest to shake up internal function with summer review of legal team structure Legal Business The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has kicked off a review of its 400-strong legal team to control costs and…
KWM mulls cash call after increasing Barclays facility to £25m Legal Business King & Wood Mallesons‘ (KWM) European and Middle East business is mulling a cash call months after increasing its loan…
Maintaining growth: Bird & Bird keeps pace with 6% revenue hike Legal Business Bird & Bird has reported another year of solid growth, with revenue up 6% to €343.8m from €325.5m for the…
Travers Smith matches Slaughters associate base pay as indies beat Brexit woes to lift salaries Legal Business Despite post-Brexit referendum market turbulence, independent firms Travers Smith and Macfarlanes have both elevated their newly-qualified (NQ) pay levels, with…
‘The time is right’: ENRC drops Debevoise for Quinn Emanuel on SFO probe Legal Business Mining giant Eurasian National Resources Corp (ENRC) has ceased its working relationship with Debevoise & Plimpton in favour of Quinn…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in June 2016 Legal Business NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT AND A&O LEAD NUCLEAR JV