Iberian firm Garrigues has become the first Continental European firm to break through the €350m (£307m) turnover barrier, holding its place as the largest independent firm in The Lawyer European 100. Garrigues posted a 2.2 per cent rise in revenue last year to push total income to €357.1m, keeping it comfortably ahead of French firm […]
Iberian giant Garrigues has seen its revenue rise above the €350m mark for the first time, cementing its position as the highest earning firm in Europe.
Kirkland and Latham top the US 50 law firms in London table with considerable revenue growth.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is likely to launch an inquiry into a complaint over Clifford Chance’s investigation into the Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) treatment of small companies in 2014.
Iberian firm Garrigues has become the first Continental European firm to break through the €350m (£307m) turnover barrier, holding its place as the largest independent firm in The Lawyer European 100. Garrigues posted a 2.2 per cent rise in revenue last year to push total income to €357.1m, keeping it comfortably ahead of French firm […]
Iberian giant Garrigues has seen its revenue rise above the €350m mark for the first time, cementing its position as the highest earning firm in Europe.
Kirkland and Latham top the US 50 law firms in London table with considerable revenue growth.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is likely to launch an inquiry into a complaint over Clifford Chance’s investigation into the Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) treatment of small companies in 2014.
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has kickstarted the tender process for a new £320m roster, inviting firms to bid for a place to provide commercial legal services to the UK public sector. The CCS opened the tender for the Wider Public Sector Legal Services (which was previously called Legal Services Marketplace) last October. It announced a five […]
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Baker McKenzie has added a private equity partner to its ranks from Kirkland & Ellis, continuing the firm’s expansion into transactional areas. Justin Hutchinson, who started his career as a trainee at Kirkland in 2006 and has been with the Chicago-based firm since then, is to make the move to Bakers. He was promoted to […]
DAC Beachcroft led Royal Mail to victory yesterday in its attempt to halt a planned strike by postal workers in the run-up to Christmas. Facing off against the communication workers union (CWU), represented by Penningtons Manches, DAC Beachcroft successfully convinced Justice Swift in its argument that there were “potential irregularities” in a recent postal ballot […]
The London office of French firm Gide has added a new partner in the City from Watson Farley & Williams. Colin Graham is to join its projects practice, having spent two years as a partner at WFW. He was previously at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe where he first became a partner. Other roles include an […]
Herbert Smith Freehills is set to make ambitious changes to its London headquarters after taking on board requests from employees to improve agile working opportunities at the firm. In one of the latest steps to modernise staff conditions at HSF, a total of two floors could be removed in a bid to breathe new life […]
Latham & Watkins and Morrison & Foerster have landed advisory roles on one of Visa’s latest joint ventures with which it seeks to expand its business in Africa. Latham advised Interswitch, a Nigerian company focused on payment digitisation, on its joint venture with Visa, advised by Morrison & Foerster. As part of the deal, the […]
In the latest stage of managing partner Simon Levine’s “radical change” strategy, DLA Piper is rolling out a new design thinking training scheme for lawyers and business professionals to help them support clients on more than just their legal issues. ‘Radical change’ is a wide-ranging initiative to ensure the firm is prepared to broaden its services […]
