Legal services
AI won’t lead to ‘significant reduction’ in lawyers, says Simmons & Simmons boss
Simmons & Simmons senior partner Julian Taylor is ‘optimistic’ about the impact of technology on law firms
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Latham & Watkins partner pay soars to $7.1m
US law firm’s revenue passes $7bn for the first time
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CMS manager exits after ‘offensive remarks’ on social media
Reform UK candidate leaves law firm after controversial posts
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Travers Smith hires Livingbridge lawyer
Jeremy Dennison is re-joining the UK law firm
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Wanted: Top lawyers for FN’s legal list
FN’s selection of leading financial services lawyers is returning for 2025
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US law firms push staff back to the office: ‘There is a pendulum swing’
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Freshfields hires M&A duo from Paul Hastings in London
Infrastructure-focused private equity partners join Magic Circle law firm
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Trading Places: Waldron wins Goldman board seat, FCA’s Steward heads to Dubai
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond
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Paul Weiss partner pay hits $7.5m following London expansion drive
The US law firm grew profit and revenue in 2024
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Skadden and the non-equity partner revolution
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Paul Weiss hires BCLP partner in London growth push
US law firm taps ex-Slaughter and May lawyer in London
Skadden eyes non-equity partner switch amid law firm talent battle
Elite US law firm mulls introduction of salaried partners
A&O Shearman boss Hervé Ekué confirmed as guest speaker for FN networking event
The Magic Circle firm’s managing partner will take part in a fireside chat at The News Building next month
Skadden’s European head of secondaries exits for Proskauer Rose
US law firm’s European secondaries head departs after a year
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Latham & Watkins and the race for $20m partner pay
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Meet the top private equity bankers and lawyers in Europe
Advisers scored lucrative roles on deals in 2024 including Sanofi’s consumer healthcare sale and the take-private of UK cyber security company Darktrace
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Latham & Watkins’ $20m pay ratchets up pressure: ‘Don’t call him, call me’
The once-egalitarian Latham & Watkins has changed its points system to reward star performers — and partners are fighting each other to prove they’re worth the $20m+ pay packets on offer.
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Clifford Chance hires KKR director in London private equity drive
Magic Circle firm boosts London private equity offering
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