Tana Ryan and Navneeta Rekhi join as New York firm targets West Coast growth
Profit before tax jumps 17.2% to £1.0bn as PEP hits £2.2m ahead of tie-up with Shearman & Sterling
Jennifer O’Connor replaces Diane Lopez, who retired in February after 30 years at the university
Revered Zimbabwean lawyer – the first African IBA president – has died aged 68
Strong performance across corporate and litigation practices fules 6% turnover trise to £206.7m as PEP hits £781k
Revered rock band and luxury fashion house are reaching settlement in long-running legal battle
Paul Weiss and Latham & Watkins follow closely behind as megadeals contribute to 18% rise in global deal value
Ingevity GC Stacy Cozad to succeed Jeff Braun, who is retiring later this year
Performance comes in landmark year for UK Magic Circle as A&O Shearman merger beds down
Ropes, Cravath and Simpson Thacher also acting in deal to intended to turn Hollywood icon into a tech-media hybrid
Richard Hermer KC takes over brief from shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry
Glucose monitoring patent revoked across 17 UPC member states in ongoing dispute with rival Abbott
JoAnn Covington most recently served as CLO at electric bus-maker Proterra
Landmark ruling effectively reduces total costs budget for claimants and defendants – including expenses already incurred – from £650m to £388m
Bakers counsels Carlsberg in deal to help Danish brewer expand beyond beer
Lore Leitner brings experience in GDPR-driven privacy compliance programmes as US firms cite growing demand from clients for data security and AI advice
Deal marks efforts to boost the combined brands’ ability to compete in the luxury market
Barrister Shabana Mahmood first Muslim to be appointed to the role as Labour’s victory sees trio of current and former Conservative lord chancellors swept aside
HSF, DLA Piper and HFW among firms to boost pay as Paul Weiss introduces new UK training contract that dishes out market-topping £180k to its NQs
Alexandra Rose left Thorn Group at the end of last year following the sale of its commercial finance business