Reasons to be cheerful: the hustle is back for 2024 Nathalie Tidman Whether it is the prospect of another few weeks still left of winter, many law firm leaders seem to have…
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The road to recovery – how Türkiye’s law firms are pulling through Edward Gutteridge Following the devastating earthquakes that rocked Türkiye and Syria in February 2023, rescue, recovery and rehabilitation remain some of the…
Norton Rose Fulbright loses another litigation partner as departures continue to mount Holly McKechnie In another blow for Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF), commercial litigation partner Radford Goodman has left for Mishcon de Reya. Goodman…
‘Stunning achievement’: revenue and profit surge at Quinn’s London office Alex Ryan Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan posted an impressive set of 2023 financial results for its London office today (10 January),…
Infrastructure profile: Sara Pickersgill – ‘Pick something you love doing and do it only for as long as you love it’ Harry Vercoe Kirkland & Ellis’ Sara Pickersgill on switching track from opera singer to infrastructure lawyer and why The Lion, the Witch…
‘A transformational step’: Links defies US strategy critics to hire Shearman New York M&A team Alex Ryan In a move that may come as a surprise to detractors of the Magic Circle firm’s US ambitions, Linklaters today…
Revolving Doors: US losses for Paul Weiss, A&O and Shearman while Asia dominates hiring market Elisha Juttla Leading a quiet week of hires for the new year, White & Case has hired Taurie Zeitzer, the co-head of…
New year’s (dispute) resolutions Bethany Burns From AI to ESG and class actions, top London litigators predict the hottest litigation trends for 2024 If the view…
Revolving doors: Departures from Clifford Chance and Linklaters as US firms continue to snap up talent in London Alex Ryan Paul Weiss continued to cut a swathe through the London market this week with a double partner hire from Clifford…
Paul Weiss hits CC for private equity partner duo as magic circle offensive continues Elisha Juttla Showing no signs of winding down for Christmas, Paul Weiss has continued its aggressive London recruitment drive with the double…
Revolving doors: Paul Weiss makes another key London hire as firms bolster disputes and finance teams Holly McKechnie In a continuation of Paul Weiss’ impressive recruitment efforts in London, Nicole Kar has joined the US firm as a…
‘The firm is in excellent shape’: Boies Schiller elects new chair Alex Ryan Partners at Boies Schiller Flexner have elected New York-based litigator and white-collar defence and internal investigations partner Matthew Schwartz as…
Shearman partners overlooked in Allen & Overy leadership race Alex Ryan In a move that may not come as a surprise to most, Allen & Overy (A&O) has unveiled a list…
Revolving Doors: Global 100 firms expand in the City as Australian market sees lateral hiring spike Ayesha Ellis In the City, Kiran Arora has left BCLP to join Eversheds Sutherland as a new partner in its corporate and…
Global 100 2023: Main table Legal Business Below you will find our Global 100 main table which provides key financials for the top 100 firms.
M&A stages tentative comeback but dealmakers remain hamstrung by uncertainty Alex Ryan ‘The biggest issue for the market is uncertainty’, says Richard Youle, who has headed Skadden’s London office since July. ‘Whether…
Global 100 Overview: Spinning around Alex Ryan The contrast between last year’s Global 100 report and this year’s could hardly be starker. Last year saw firms blow…
Global 100 – Stories of the year Elisha Juttla With law firm mergers and collapses, new office launches, a proliferation of strategic hiring and big-name changes in management, 2023…
