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Freshfields profit slips as revenue tops £2bn

Profit fell more than 8% at the Magic Circle law firm last year

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Legal bosses on 2025: M&A is back, AI is hot and London is a priority

By Edin Imsirovic

2025-01-08T13:11:00Z

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Ex-Freshfields partner faces tribunal over ‘inappropriate’ conduct

By Edin Imsirovic

2024-06-03T14:38:00Z

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Linklaters and Freshfields fire £150,000 salvos in salary battle

By Edin Imsirovic

2024-05-17T17:13:00Z

7 min read

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Freshfields is pushing to grow its ESG offering

Freshfields hires ESG partner from Travers Smith in London

Magic Circle firm poaches Travers Smith’s head of environment in ESG drive

Magic Circle titan continues to cement its links to Threadneedle Street

Bank of England coughs up for Freshfields’ advice over aborted energy markets scheme

Backstop for traders facing massive margin calls was quietly dropped, but City legal giant still cashes in

'Only the Magic Circle participates in the publication of some limited financial information in July'

Freshfields’ break with Magic Circle means ditching financial results, boss says

Magic Circle tag not ‘appropriate anymore,’ says Freshfields senior partner Georgia Dawson

The term 'Magic Circle' has more currency in the UK than overseas, with one ex-A&O partner calling the name 'a joke' in New York

Magic Circle under strain to transform: ‘The coolest club… has lost its sheen’

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