Promotions latest: Global 100 players adopt mixed approach to new year partnership rounds as diversity tops agenda Mark McAteer The new year has kicked off with a number of large Global 100 firms revealing their latest partner promotion rounds…
Not a roaring start to the 2020s but bravery is key Mark McAteer The ink was barely dry on our cover feature at the start of this year – an upbeat look at…
Revolving doors: European and London laterals head up hiring push before Christmas Mark McAteer In a final lateral recruitment drive before Christmas, a number of international firms have unveiled notable partner hires. Bryan Cave…
Revolving doors: rush of international hires between Global 100 players dominates laterals market Mark McAteer In a week of significant lateral movement between large Global 100 firms, White & Case has expanded its global M&A…
Revolving doors: week of international hires in Asia and Europe as A&O tempts litigator back home from Shearman Mark McAteer In another busy week of lateral recruitment, Allen & Overy has considerably bolstered its disputes offering in London, luring back…
Ready for the new normal: International Arbitration Centre unveils new Covid-compliant disputes facility in London Mark McAteer The International Arbitration Centre (IAC), the purpose-built premier hearing venue situated near to the Royal Courts of Justice on Fleet Street, has…
Revolving doors: spate of hires from regional UK and niche City firms dominate lateral recruitment Mark McAteer By far the largest group of hires of the latest batch this week has been made by listed LB100 firm…
Revolving doors: Greenberg makes Dutch real estate play in brisk week for lateral hires Mark McAteer Greenberg Traurig has made a notable team hire in Europe in the past week, with a key partner exiting a…
Revolving doors: partner recruitment takes on more international hue with key hires in Asia and Middle East Mark McAteer Global 100 heavyweight Milbank has made the most significant lateral hire play of the past week, hiring not one but…
LB100 Second 50 – Regional view: Make do and mend Mark McAteer While smaller regional and national firms gained significant ground on their London rivals in last year’s Legal Business 100 (LB100)…
LB100 Second 50 – City and Boutique: Focus for victory Mark McAteer The combined turnover for the 19 London firms that sit in the second half of this year’s Legal Business 100…
Legal Business returns to anything but normal – new or otherwise Mark McAteer So, after a six-month hiatus we have returned and much has changed. Writing this as we enter a second national…
Revolving doors: Bumper round of lateral recruitment sees Gibson Dunn hire from Morgan Stanley as Deloitte acquires Kemp Little Mark McAteer Team leader moves, in-house hires and even boutique firm acquisitions have all taken place in the past week as recruitment…
Revolving doors: LB100 players make significant team moves as Links finance duo launches boutique Mark McAteer The past week has seen a focus on team hires and moves, with Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and DAC Beachcroft…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Law Firm of the Year Mark McAteer At last – the one you’ve been waiting for – we are delighted to reveal the Law Firm of the…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Regional/Offshore Firm of the Year Mark McAteer We are now down to the final few and arguably most prestigious categories, starting with naming our Regional/Offshore Firm of…
Revolving doors: tech hires dominate a busy week in the lateral recruitment market Mark McAteer The past week has seen a number of interesting hires of senior technology specialists at leading firms, as well as…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Boutique Law Firm of the Year Mark McAteer The entries have been assessed and our research completed: we are now delighted to reveal our Boutique Law Firm of…
Revolving doors: CC fertile hunting ground for Simpson Thacher as Mishcon loses two disputes partners in a week Mark McAteer Lateral hires are not commonplace for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett but when it does in London, Clifford Chance is often…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – International Firm of the Year Mark McAteer The entries have been assessed and our research completed: we are now delighted to reveal our International Firm of the…
