Gibson Dunn promotes record 13 to partner in London
US law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher promotes a record 13 lawyers to partner in its London office, marking its largest City promotion round ever. Discover the key figures and strategic focus.
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AI Forces Legal Hiring Shift, Says Legora CEO
Max Junestrand, CEO of legal tech firm Legora, warns AI is reshaping legal careers. As the firm's valuation soars to $1.8bn, he reveals aggressive London hiring plans for 2026.
Simpson Thacher expands London office after hiring spree
US law firm Simpson Thacher announces significant London office expansion following aggressive hiring campaign. The firm continues its strategic growth in the UK legal market.
Lawyers slam Rachel Reeves's 'illogical' LLP tax
Legal professionals warn Chancellor's proposed LLP tax reforms could damage UK law firms' competitiveness. Experts reveal unintended consequences for partnership structures.
NY Law Firm in £30m Private Equity Deal Talks
New York's Cohen & Gresser is negotiating a £30m private equity stake sale, reflecting a major shift in US legal industry funding. Discover how firms are bypassing ownership laws.
Ashurst Capital Markets Lawyers Join Baker McKenzie
Two senior capital markets partners depart Ashurst for Baker McKenzie, marking significant recruitment win for the global firm's London practice.
MHA Boss Eyes Further Accountancy Firm Mergers
MHA's managing director reveals plans for more mergers following recent deals as accountancy sector consolidation accelerates. Discover what's driving the rush.
Cravath's City Lawyers Get £100k Bonuses
Cravath Swaine & Moore offers London lawyers special bonuses up to $150k as US law firms intensify competition for UK legal talent. Discover the impact.
Accountancy Firms Challenge Big Law's Market Share
Major accountancy firms are aggressively expanding into legal services, threatening traditional law firms' dominance. Discover how this shift impacts the UK legal landscape and what it means for clients.
MoFo Hires HSF's Kramer as Private Equity Partner
Morrison Foerster strengthens London private equity practice with HSF partner hire. Strategic move signals growth in competitive legal market.
Ashurst to Merge with US Law Firm Perkins Coie
Major transatlantic legal merger sees Ashurst join forces with Perkins Coie, creating a global law firm with 1700 lawyers across 30 offices worldwide.
Wealth Manager Shares Rocket 60% in Market Surge
London's wealth management sector surges as rising markets and investor confidence drive spectacular growth. Discover which firms are leading the charge.
Day One Partners Transform Legal Recruitment in London
Discover how Day One Partners is reshaping London's legal recruitment market with their innovative partnership model and strategic growth plans. Learn about their impact on law firms.
Legal sector defies headwinds with 4% headcount growth
UK legal firms show resilience with 4% headcount growth and rising partner profits, while navigating cyber threats and cautious AI adoption. Discover the sector's 2025 outlook.
Why Legal AI Must Expand Beyond Big Law Firms
Exclusive analysis reveals how artificial intelligence could transform legal services for smaller UK firms, boosting efficiency and access to justice beyond corporate giants.
BDO UK and Ireland announce landmark accounting merger
In a landmark move for the professional services sector, BDO's UK and Irish firms announce plans to merge, creating a £1.4bn revenue giant poised to challenge the Big Four's dominance in the mid-market arena.
BDO Announces Major UK & Ireland Accounting Merger
Two of BDO's largest firms unite in strategic merger, creating a £1.1 billion revenue practice with ambitious growth targets and enhanced client services across the UK and Ireland.
Lawyers: Don't Destroy £60bn Industry Over LLP Reforms
Leading City law firms warn Chancellor's proposed reforms to Limited Liability Partnerships could devastate Britain's competitive legal industry and drive business overseas.
Ashurst hires Linklaters private equity star Roger Parker
In a significant move shaking up London's legal scene, Ashurst secures top private equity partner Roger Parker from Magic Circle rival Linklaters, strengthening their corporate practice.
Banned Chinese tech firms lobbied London embassy
Exclusive investigation reveals how blacklisted Chinese technology firms engaged in extensive lobbying efforts with London's diplomatic corps despite national security concerns.
Apollo Eyes D2C Partnerships in Wealth Management Shake-up
Exclusive interview with Apollo's EMEA wealth management head reveals plans to collaborate with direct-to-consumer fintech firms, signalling major industry evolution.
Latham promotes seven London partners in global round
International law firm Latham & Watkins announces seven London promotions in its 40-partner global round, strengthening its UK corporate and finance capabilities.
Private Equity Targets Law & Accounting Firms
Discover how private equity giants are revolutionising professional services by targeting law and accounting firms in a strategic wealth play that's reshaping London's financial landscape.
Simpson Thacher hires Kirkland private equity partner in London
In a strategic move strengthening its London private equity practice, Simpson Thacher recruits veteran Kirkland & Ellis partner James Appleton, signalling intensified competition for top legal talent.
London law firms shift to non-equity partner promotions
Major London law firms are increasingly promoting lawyers to non-equity partner roles, signalling a strategic shift in talent retention and financial management within the UK legal sector.
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