Linklaters claims top spot in Stonewall Top Employers list Tom Cox Linklaters has leapt to first place in Stonewall’s Top 100 Employers 2024 list, while last year’s number one Clifford Chance…
‘We’ve had our best year ever in the UK and US’ – Linklaters breaks £2bn revenue barrier with double-digit growth Elisha Juttla Linklaters has become the first magic circle firm to announce its 2023-24 financial results, breaking through the £2bn mark for…
‘Slightly alarming’ – Clifford Chance, Linklaters, A&O Shearman match Freshfields’ NQ pay hike Elisha Juttla Clifford Chance and A&O Shearman joined Linklaters this week in matching Freshfields’ NQ pay hike from £125,000 to £150,000, leaving Slaughter and…
‘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…
Magic Circle in the US: Running to stand still Elisha Juttla ‘There are more than 40 US law firms that are more profitable than the Magic Circle. The Magic Circle firms…
Linklaters sees 2% profit decline as revenue falls short of the £2bn milestone Ayesha Ellis With financial reporting season in full swing, Linklaters is the latest Magic Circle firm to drop its financial results, reporting…
KPMG names Linklaters deals guru Bedford as new UK law chief Tom Baker While traditional law firm leaders have to date largely scoffed at the progress made by the Big Four, today’s (20…
‘People are our biggest asset’: Linklaters’ incoming Paris head Maigrot outlines strategy Charles Avery Linklaters has elected its head of real estate in France, Françoise Maigrot, as its new managing partner in Paris. Taking…
‘Bold and decisive’: Linklaters sees 6.5% revenue rise as £1.87m PEP lags Magic Circle Charles Avery As financial results season continues apace, Linklaters today (9 August) joined Magic Circle peers in showing its hand, posting a…
Deals Yearbook 2022: Derek Tong, Linklaters – partner since 2019 Georgina Stanley Why did you decide to become an M&A lawyer? Was there anyone who inspired you early on in your career?…
Deals Yearbook 2022: Fionnghuala (Finn) Griggs, Linklaters – partner since 2017 Georgina Stanley Why did you decide to become an M&A lawyer? Was there anyone in particular who inspired you early on in…
Linklaters ushers in lockstep shake-up to attract and promote top talent Tom Baker The latest strategic move in the war for junior talent, Linklaters has introduced a significant overhaul of its lockstep pay…
Financials 2020/21: Linklaters maintains Magic Circle resilience with double-digit profit hike Tom Baker Despite the pandemic, the 2020/21 financial year proved to be an improved outing for Linklaters as revenues inched up and…
‘Laser-sharp focus’: Linklaters elects finance head Lewis as managing partner Nathalie Tidman Linklaters partners have elected global finance head Paul Lewis as the successor to managing partner Gideon Moore, the firm announced today…
‘Confidence and distinction’ – M&A grandee Comiskey elected Linklaters senior partner Nathalie Tidman In a case of second time lucky for Aedamar Comiskey, Linklaters’ illustrious head of corporate, the M&A heavy-hitter has been…
Diversity guaranteed in Linklaters senior partner race as Jacobs takes JP Morgan role Nathalie Tidman Charlie Jacobs, senior partner, chairman and rainmaker of Linklaters has taken the road less travelled for outgoing law firm leaders,…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Real Estate Team of the Year Mark McAteer After much back-and-forth between the judges in a keenly contested category, we are now delighted to reveal the winner of…
Deal view: Linklaters rues loss of corporate golden generation but in Covid era inherent strengths remain Thomas Alan Thomas Alan finds resilience at the heart of Linklaters, but without meaningful change the firm risks breathing life into unfavourable…
Linklaters edges revenue up despite global slump as City results start flowing in Alex Novarese Traditionally, like the proverbial London transit, you wait ages for one set of Magic Circle results and then they start…
Linklaters acts on $500m ‘virtual trial’ while insurers and claimants agree coronavirus ceasefire Thomas Alan The Commercial Court is going fully virtual on a case worth over $500m this week, with Linklaters and King & Spalding among…
