Law
Trading Places: Deutsche Bank hires ECM veteran, Paul Weiss boosts London office
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond this week
Meet law’s rising stars of 2025
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin partners approve merger
Partners vote to approve $2bn transatlantic law firm tie-up
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Willkie Farr hires Gibson Dunn antitrust team in Germany expansion
Willkie grows in Germany with former Latham & Watkins team
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Paul Weiss hires Akin heavyweight to launch London litigation team
US law firm launches London disputes practice following major expansion
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Baker McKenzie hires Michal Berkner after McDermott exit
Berkner is married to leading Conservative politician Robert Jenrick
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Linklaters promotes 34 new partners
Magic Circle law firm boosts partner promotion numbers
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Want to be a Magic Circle partner? Answer these three questions
Your guide to the week’s top legal stories
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Slaughter and May promotes six new partners
Magic Circle law firm adds to its London partner ranks in another tight round
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EY legal heavyweight Monica Gogna leads team to Squire Patton Boggs
Gogna is joining the US law firm as global head of financial regulatory and funds
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FN Law Newsletter: Meet the first Black Magic Circle leader | Kirkland hires from A&O
Your guide to the week’s top legal stories
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EY restructures UK legal practice with 30 jobs at risk
Big Four firm consults with legal staff over job cuts
In pictures: Financial News and Private Equity News networking evening
A&O Shearman managing partner Hervé Ekué spoke to Financial News and Private Equity News editor in chief Shruti Tripathi Chopra at the 18 March event
Shearman & Sterling finance heavyweight Sanjeev Dhuna left out of new firm
A&O Shearman launches without Shearman London finance heavyweight
Kirkland & Ellis partner pay hits $9.2m
The law firm’s average equity partner profit passed $9m for the first time
Travers Smith launches in Brussels, closes in Paris
City law firm shuffles European operations
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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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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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The story of 2024, told through finance’s biggest stories
Dive back into the headlines that shaped the year for the City
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