Revolving Doors: Kirkland hires ESG partner while magic circle experiences both losses and gains Elisha Juttla Leading the high-profile moves this week, Rebecca Perlman has joined Kirkland & Ellis’ ESG and impact practice group in London…
‘As the only woman in the room, I would be asked to pour the tea’ – how legal life has changed for women Elisha Juttla From growing up in a Barnsley mining community to making the tea as a junior lawyer, Greenberg Traurig’s Kathryn Garbett…
Female empowerment – which firms are best at championing women? The Legal 500 In recent years the Legal 500 has made a concerted push to boost female representation across our rankings, dedicating much…
‘There is more understanding now’ – how firms are supporting staff with fertility challenges Holly McKechnie For International Women’s Day, Vinson & Elkins Europe head of international disputes Louise Woods discusses how her firm has created…
‘There needs to be education’ – raising awareness of infertility and baby loss in the legal sector Holly McKechnie For International Women’s Day, Stephenson Harwood Europe private client partner Suzanne Johnston talks about creating inclusive fertility policies and educating…
‘Doubling down’: CC’s London PE head sets out strategy as buyout partners predict uptick Elisha Juttla Spencer Baylin, Clifford Chance’s recently-appointed London private equity head, discussed his ambitions for the practice with LB as we garnered…
Private Client perspectives: Ashley Crossley Isabel Caine What made you decide to become a lawyer and why private client? My parents divorced at an early age, and…
Private Client perspectives: Sandra Davis Lucy Enright What made you decide to become a lawyer and why practise family law? I’m naturally a problem solver, and I’ve…
The Legal 500 view: The private client pecking order Ben Wheway From family matters and trusts disputes and rural affairs and tax advice, The Legal 500 is home to a comprehensive…
Private Client Yearbook 2024 – online PDF Legal Business Please see below for a link to an online pdf of the Private Client 2024. Private Client Yearbook 2024 complete…
Planning for the unpredictable: navigating the private wealth market amid political uncertainty Isabel Caine Vying political parties and a constantly fluctuating international climate are driving firms to further develop their private wealth practices in…
Breaking down silos: family law in the UK in 2024 and beyond Lucy Enright As familial relationships become increasingly complex, the law governing these relationships does too. With the idea of the family unit…
‘Feels good to be bold’ – Freshfields executes on New York private capital ambitions with hire of Latham PE pair Nathalie Tidman In what will be viewed by rivals as a further shot across the bows, Freshfields has continued to make determined…
‘Activity was phenomenal after a slow start’: Greenberg sustains global growth for tenth consecutive year Elisha Juttla Greenberg Traurig has announced a 6% increase in revenue, reaching $2.3bn, while PEP rose 4%, climbing from $2.32m to $2.4m.…
Revolving doors: moves in energy and infrastructure as DLA adds partners in the City Anna Huntley DLA Piper leads this week’s round of strategic hires with a quartet of notable additions to its London office. Steven…
London partners overlooked as A&O Shearman reveals post-merger leadership Alex Ryan Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling today announced (1 March) the names of the key leadership term that will…
McDermott hires London M&A partner from Cooley as global revenue nears $2bn mark Elisha Juttla McDermott has announced today (28 February) that Michal Berkner has joined the firm as a partner, bolstering its transactions practice…
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