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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a leading commercial law firm. See the latest editorial coverage and find out more about its practice via The Lawyer Acumen.
Focus: The Lawyer Awards 2011 Shortlist: The runners and riders
The race is on for the industry’s most sought-after trophies at The Lawyer Awards 2011, highlighting star performers in a year of recovery. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday 21 June at Grosvenor House. And the contenders are…...
The Lawyer Awards 2011: Winners
Banking and Finance Team of the Year...
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
The cream of the world’s M&A instructions do not necessarily flow from having a leading project finance capability, but as Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer found to its cost, it is a specialism you ignore at your peril.
Pooling talent
The biggest event on earth needs the biggest and best legal support. Meet the lawyers taking on the Olympian task...
Magic circle: doing the trick
International strategies pay off...
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer had an unimpressive year in 2010-11 after finally feeling the impact of the global recession in 2009-10.
Introduction: Chopping and changing
First, a surprise. Although the total revenue generated by the UK’s 200 largest law firms fell by £676m last year, a 4 per cent drop to £14.94bn, these firms still generated more fees last year than they did at the height of the boom in 2007-08.
In it to win it
Firms shortlisted for The Lawyer Awards upped their game in a grim market, with imagination and hard work the watchwords...
CF Partners v Barclays & Tricorona
CF Partners (UK) LLP v Barclays Bank plc & Tricorona AB...
Barclays' harvest
On a balmy day in July 2011 nearly 150 lawyers congregated on the fourth floor of 1 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf.
London Underground v Freshfields; Herbert Smith
London Underground Ltd v (1) Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; (2) Herbert Smith...
Management
Christina Blacklaws was recently hired as the Co-operative’s new head of strategy and policy and will lead the organisation’s pioneering foray into alternative business structures (ABSs).
Number crunching: A&O
Of all the magic circle firms Allen & Overy (A&O) is probably the most transparent when it comes to reporting figures. It was the first of the group to become an LLP under senior partner Guy Beringer, an ardent advocate of transparency.
CC shrugs off downturn blues
Along with A&O, firm leads the way in magic circle turnover rises...
Are you cut out for partnership?
Male or female, corporate or finance and size of firm all influence your chances of making partner at a big UK firm. The Lawyer provides a comprehensive breakdown of the factors in play...
Number crunching: UK law firms in Spain
For a market that has experienced some of the worst of the global financial crisis - with Moody’s recently slashing its credit rating to A3 - there continues to be a surprising amount of interest in Spain from UK law firms.
Freshfields breaks top two’s FTSE stranglehold
Change in legal markets happens on a geological timescale, or at least that is how the received wisdom has it.
Three of a mind
A serene transfer of power and the goodwill towards Lawes belies a harder edge at the top of Freshfields...
Litigation: Up, up and a wait
While litigation practices for the top 15 firms can boast a 4 per cent average rise in revenue, there is still no sign of the predicted boom, reports Katy Dowell...
LLP analysis: top firms' figures laid bare
The LLPs lay out the state of the market in black and white. It’s not always pretty reading...

