A&O Shearman

Will Lewallen

Paul Weiss has continued its London buildout with the addition of funds partner Nathalie Sadler from Dechert. Sadler spent 14…

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The shortlist for this year’s Legal 500 UK ESG Awards has been unveiled, with A&O Shearman, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer…

Kate Peacock

Over the past 18 months, around 20 real estate private equity and real estate finance partners have switched firms in…

Will Lewallen

Paul Hastings has bolstered its UK and Europe offerings with a pair of partner hires this week, building its City…

Ben Wheway

The term ‘global elite’ conjures up images of a group of cosmopolitan, international businesses, drawn from all of the world’s major financial centres. The reality, however, is much more Anglocentric, and…

Will Lewallen

In New York, Cleary Gottlieb has hired equity capital markets co-head Ilir Mujalovic and capital markets partner Harald Halbhuber from…

Eliza Winter

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has hired Clifford Chance’s former UK competition head as a partner in London. Greg Olsen will…

Kate Peacock

Sullivan & Cromwell has hired another partner from Weil into its growing City office, marking its fourth lateral hire from…

Eliza Winter

Paul Weiss has added a former federal prosecutor to its litigation practice in New York. Antonia Apps joins following a…

Theresa Hargreaves

Rio Tinto chief legal, governance and corporate affairs officer Isabelle Deschamps (pictured) is set to leave the company after five…

Theresa Hargreaves

‘Most of our clients are entities – be they corporations or partnerships – but these client relationships are, above all,…

Will Lewallen

Kirkland & Ellis was the top performing firm for PE-backed M&A globally in 2025, advising on 293 deals worth a…

Kate Peacock

Sidley Austin has rolled into 2026 with yet another hire from Latham & Watkins, bringing over the firm’s former global…

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Baker McKenzie, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and Singapore’s Rajah & Tann are among the firms with the most ranked partners…

Will Lewallen

Ashurst, Clifford Chance and Linklaters all significantly ramped up capital contributions from partners during the 2024-25 financial year, according to…

Kate Peacock

Weil and A&O Shearman have secured lead advisory roles as Glencore and Rio Tinto enter preliminary merger talks that, if…

Kate Peacock

US firms dominated the M&A rankings in 2025, according to the latest data from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG),…

Will Lewallen

Litigation giant Quinn Emanuel has hired financial disputes and investigations specialist William Charles from Milbank, where he spent 11 years,…

Will Lewallen

Latham & Watkins has hired three partners from A&O Shearman, including two real estate finance partners and one structured finance…

Alex Ryan

Paul Weiss has added five partners to its New York finance group with a series of hires from Sidley, Kirkland…