On sure footing – offshore leaders see reasons for optimism Anna Huntley In the offshore world as elsewhere, tough economic conditions made 2022-23 a rough year. ‘With uncertainty in the global markets,…
Burges Salmon hails record financial results as revenue and profits soar Anna Huntley Burges Salmon has reported record financial results, with a 27% increase in revenue to £163m, up from last year’s £128.2m.…
From powerlifting to DJing: the City partners finding that elusive work/life balance Anna Huntley ‘The challenge with law, especially in big firms, is that it can be all-consuming, taking everything you have. As an…
‘Evolution not revolution’: CMS and Addleshaw Goddard post revenue growth as results season continues Anna Huntley CMS has reported a 5% uptick in global revenue from last year’s €1.862bn to €1.957bn in its most recent set…
‘A real sense of momentum’: DAC Beachcroft marks tenth year of consecutive revenue growth Anna Huntley DAC Beachcroft has announced today (14 August) its tenth consecutive year of revenue growth, with a total turnover of £326.5m,…
‘A once-in-a-generation change’: capital markets partners size up London’s new listing rules Anna Huntley The FCA has rolled out its listing rules reforms in a move that aims to reinvigorate the UK’s ailing capital…
Pinsents and TLT post revenue growth as results season continues Anna Huntley Pinsent Masons has reported a 7.2% increase in turnover to almost £650m, marking another successful year of revenue growth for…
Irwin Mitchell breaks £300m mark as DWF builds on private equity takeover with 14% hike Anna Huntley Irwin Mitchell has broken through the £300m mark for the first time, with revenues rising 10% on the back of a series…
Paul Hastings continues run of London structured finance laterals with Weil hire Anna Huntley In another boost for Paul Hastings’ London office, the US firm has recruited structured finance specialist Brian Maher as a partner from Weil…
Profit flat at Eversheds Sutherland as revenue inches up amid ‘challenging conditions’ Anna Huntley Eversheds Sutherland has posted a modest 3% increase in revenue for its business outside of the US, with profits remaining…
Dentons’ UKIME revenue growth picks up pace with 6% rise Anna Huntley Dentons posts solid 2023-24 financial results showing UK, Ireland and Middle East regional revenue up 6% after slight dip last…
Travers Smith reaches record highs for revenue and PEP despite recent partner exits Anna Huntley Turning the page on last year’s disappointing financial performance, when revenue nudged up by just 1% and profit per equity…
‘Strong momentum’: Revenue and profit rise as Herbert Smith Freehills marks 11th consecutive year of growth Anna Huntley Building on last year’s record performance, Herbert Smith Freehills has achieved its 11th consecutive year of annual revenue growth in…
O’Melveny and Hogan Lovells lead PE hiring wave as Kirkland boosts tech team with Clifford Chance hire Anna Huntley Ashurst global PE co-head exits to O’Melveny; Hogan Lovells hires from K&L Gates and Weil and Kirkland picks up a…
Osborne Clarke breaks through €500m revenue target with double-digit financial surge Anna Huntley As UK financial reporting season kicks off, Osborne Clarke (OC) has today (2 July) posted a robust 19% revenue boost,…
Enterprise winners Anna Huntley On 29-30 April, more than 200 senior in-house counsel gathered at the Hilton London Wembley for the seventh annual Enterprise…
Beyond ‘nice to have’ – ESG goes business fundamental Anna Huntley ‘In the old days, it was about having a nice brochure with some green pictures, but then getting on with…
Paul Hastings picks up highly-rated Weil acquisition finance partner in London Anna Huntley Paul Hastings has recruited finance partner Reena Gogna in London, marking the latest hire for the acquisitive US firm in…
‘I have this condition, and I’m owning it’: HSF’s Samantha Brown on managing mental ill health alongside a legal career Anna Huntley For Mental Health Awareness Week, Samantha Brown, partner and regional head of Herbert Smith Freehill’s employment, pensions, and incentives group,…
Norton Rose and DLA post rising revenues as global footprint drives growth Anna Huntley Norton Rose has reported an 8.7% increase in global revenue, marking a turnaround from two years of declining revenue. Profit…