Three top tips: Success as a family lawyer
Irwin Mitchell partner Ros Bever shares her top three tips for success as a family lawyer.
A&O, Sullivan and Wachtell win roles on Bayer’s $62bn bid for Monsanto
Allen & Overy (A&O), Sullivan & Cromwell and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz have won mandates on the latest billion-dollar merger between Bayer and Monsanto.
Clydes launches in Miami with litigation bolt-on
Clyde & Co has made good on its promise to open in Miami by acquiring local litigation boutique Thornton Davis Fein.
Three top tips: Success as a family lawyer
Irwin Mitchell partner Ros Bever shares her top three tips for success as a family lawyer.
A&O, Sullivan and Wachtell win roles on Bayer’s $62bn bid for Monsanto
Allen & Overy (A&O), Sullivan & Cromwell and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz have won mandates on the latest billion-dollar merger between Bayer and Monsanto.
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New York firms dominate the RPL rankings as US firms hit new London revenue high
Average revenue per lawyer (RPL) at the 50-largest US firms in the UK has broken through the $1m mark for the first time, The Lawyer can reveal, with average RPL rising by 8 per cent from $953,000 to a new record of $1.03m. The entry into The Lawyer’s US Top 50 2019 report this year of […]
The speed read: Europeans are happy, and some leaders really are strong and stable
As we approach the long weekend, here are the big themes from the last five days: 1. Restructuring lawyers are busy – and not just in the magic circle The struggling high street been a theme of the week, with Jamie Oliver’s restaurant business now in administration, and Freshfields and DLA Piper securing the mandate […]
The Lawyer Awards: HSF, Quinn and Stewarts among the litigation finalists
Ahead of The Lawyer Awards 2019, in association with Travelers, we’re looking back on some of the most complex or legally significant cases of the last 12 months, as eight teams vie for the top prize in this year’s litigation category. In a case that has been rumbling on since 2012, a joint team of […]
From hub to lab: Freshfields goes digital in Berlin
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has launched its first digital solutions lab in Berlin, the latest step in building a network of innovation units across its global footprint. The lab, located in the Factory co-working space nested in the Görlitzer Park area, will be led by the firm’s German real estate and litigation counsels Gerrit Beckhaus and […]
European 100 breaks through €10bn in buoyant year
The combined turnover of the largest independent European firms has broken through the €10bn barrier for the first time, exclusive data gathered by The Lawyer reveals this week. Collectively, the firms featured in this year’s European 100 report brought in a combined €10.4bn in 2018, up 6.5 per cent from €9.76bn in 2017. It is […]
Freshfields and DLA Piper guide Green through Arcadia’s CVA
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and DLA Piper are working together on Arcadia’s company voluntary arrangement (CVA), as Philip Green embarks on a plan to rescue the business. Freshfields’ restructuring partners Neil Golding and Adam Gallagher are leading for Arcadia, as its chair Philip Green plans the closure of 23 UK stores, including Topshop, Dorothy Perkins, Miss […]