Bouncing back: Quinn Emanuel City revenues jump by a third Jaishree Kalia Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has become the first US firm to release its London office figures for 2014, boasting…
US revenue round-up: Paul Weiss and Davis Polk surpass the billion-dollar mark Jaishree Kalia US firms’ financials are continuing their positive trend, with recent releases showing revenue spikes and profit boosts including for Davis Polk…
Accounts revealed: Profits rise 10.8% in Ashurst’s first post-merger filings Jaishree Kalia Ashurst‘s first post-merger limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts show the firm’s operating profit increased 10.5% from £193.8m to £214.2m for…
Q&A: Heath Tarbert, US banking partner at A&O, talks competing for regulatory work and if US regulators are setting the pace Jaishree Kalia A year on from his move to Allen & Overy (A&O) from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, US bank regulatory head Heath…
US financials 2014: Baker Botts grows revenues 11% as turnover picks-up at Dechert, McDermott and Goodwin Procter Jaishree Kalia Following Weil Gotshal & Manges’ impressive profit increase, other US firm numbers continue to paint a positive picture Stateside with…
Dealwatch: Freshfields, A&O and Travers act as Asia’s richest man buys UK rail group for £2.5bn Jaishree Kalia Travers Smith, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy (A&O) have won roles advising on the sale of UK’s leading…
Feuding brothers: Leading Indian firm Amarchand splits after failing to settle ownership battle Jaishree Kalia India’s largest law firm Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co has agreed to split the 600-lawyer firm…
A €3.5bn arbitration: Shearman, Bakers and White & Case land roles on Finnish nuclear dispute Jaishree Kalia Finnish power producer TVO and construction consortium Areva-Siemens have gone to London’s International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC) in a bid…
Targeting the UK: Slater & Gordon in talks with Quindell over division purchase Jaishree Kalia Alternative Business Structure (ABS) Quindell has entered negotiations to sell one of its operating divisions to Australian law firm Slater…
US revenues 2014: Weil Gotshal & Manges bounces back with 16.5% PEP increase Jaishree Kalia US firm revenues for 2014 have kicked off with Weil, Gotshal & Manges showing a comeback in its results after…
US-Russia relations: A&O, Skadden and V&E win roles as oil company EDC delists and sells $1.7bn stake Jaishree Kalia Despite the volatile economic conditions in Russia, Allen & Overy (A&O), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Vinson &…
Online service take two: Allen & Overy re-launches e-business Jaishree Kalia Allen & Overy (A&O), which recently has set the pace for providing alternative service delivery models such as its PeerPoint…
Accounts revealed: Allen & Overy profits jump £35m as it cuts staff costs Jaishree Kalia Allen & Overy (A&O) is the latest Magic Circle firm to release its LLP accounts for the 2013/14 financial year,…
H1 2014/15: Clydes maintains revenue growth with 5% boost at half year Jaishree Kalia Clyde & Co has posted a 5.3% increase to £178m in turnover for the first half of 2014/15 financial year…
A ‘challenging period’: ABS Quindell brings in PwC for internal review as share price slides Jaishree Kalia Alternative business structure (ABS) Quindell, which posted a substantial increase in revenues in its legal services division this summer, has…
Q&A: A&O capital markets co-heads talk innovative solutions and sharing leadership Jaishree Kalia Six months on from being elected co-heads of Allen & Overy’s (A&O) capital markets global team, David Benton and Simon Hill…
Global London: Respected Paris boutique launches City arm to target cross-border deals Jaishree Kalia French firm AyacheSalama has launched its first international office in the City with four partners as it looks to advise…
‘Fits our philosophy and style of practice perfectly’: Three Crowns hires its first female partner from Covington Jaishree Kalia Arbitration boutique Three Crowns has hired its first female partner, Carmen Martinez Lopez, from Covington & Burling as the firm…
H1 2014/15: ‘Early stages’ – Stephenson Harwood’s revenues up 12% in first half Jaishree Kalia Stephenson Harwood has posted a 12% increase in turnover to £64m for the first half of the financial year 2014/15…
Hiring spree continues as Skadden takes Freshfields non-contentious insurance head Jaishree Kalia Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has continued its recent City hiring spree, recruiting Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s non-contentious insurance practice…