Former Freshfields senior partner Edward Braham is among the legal practitioners to have been recognised in the 2025 New Year ...

Jay Sadanandan has arrived to our interview a few minutes late, armed with hot chocolates for everyone. It’s a thoughtful ...

From high-profile managing partners to leading GCs and barristers, the LB team interviewed dozens of the leading names in law ...

After a turbulent 2023 that at times saw the future of the funding industry called into question things are looking up for litigation funders. There may still be uncertainty but the easing of the post ...

Paul Weiss is set to close its Beijing office by the end of the year, becoming the latest in a series of major US law firms to scale back operations in China. The New York-headquartered firm has had ...

BDB Pitmans has completed its rebrand as Broadfield, joining as the founding member of a planned global network of mid-market firms established by US turnaround firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M). Broadfield ...

DAC Beachcroft is set to make a major step into the US market, recruiting a 30-strong group of lawyers from two firms to launch in New York and Los Angeles in January. The firm is taking on four ...

A team from the Paris office of New York-based Kramer Levin is scheduled to join Morgan Lewis' Paris office on 1 January.

When it comes to rating and ranking the best law firms, there’s no shortage of metrics to choose from. Whether it’s revenue, partner profits, headcount or law firm rankings (and there are well-worn ...

Hogan Lovells has secured a new role as adviser to the UK government on the £3.6bn acquisition of International Distribution Services (IDS), the parent company of Royal Mail, by Czech billionaire ...