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Skadden and the non-equity partner revolution

Catch up on this week’s top legal news

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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

Leaders from Linklaters, Freshfields, Clifford Chance, Weil, Dentons and HSF on what to expect in 2025

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Freshfields poaches Weil trio for private markets push

Shift from public to private capital continues to pique the interest of law firms

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Kirkland and Freshfields score roles on Hargreaves Lansdown takeover tussle

Catch up on this week’s top legal news

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

The uneasy peace between law firms in London after the US won the pay war is over. Now the Magic Circle are facing a fresh battle that they might not be able to win

7 min read

Freshfields promotes 23 to partner: Here are the names

Six London lawyers make the cut as Freshfields reduces new partner numbers

2 min read

Freshfields poaches funds partner from Akin

Freshfields has hired a new global co-head of private funds and secondaries from Akin's London office

Freshfields hires ESG partner from Travers Smith in London

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

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

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

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

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

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Freshfields partner profit nears £2.1m as Magic Circle struggles with slowing deal market

Elite law firms' profits stagnate as inflation and M&A slump take their toll

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