O Shearman, the product of its own transatlantic merger, has been advising on another, as Taylor Wessing looks set to tie the knot with Winston & Strawn. Paving the way towards Winston Taylor ...
The leaders of Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing (TW) have unveiled the name of the proposed merged firm, which was first revealed by The Lawyer last Friday. Subject to a vote by both ...
Freshfields’ turnover rose by just under 6 per cent over 2024/25, its latest accounts have shown. The firm’s revenue hit £2.25bn, up from £2.12bn in the previous year. This is the second year ...
Following publication of the judgment concerning Sandie Peggie’s row with trans doctor Beth Upton, it emerged yesterday that the Scottish employment tribunal’s judgment included “made up” quotes.
Taylor Wessing’s UK LLP is nearing a transformational deal with Chicago-headquartered firm Winston & Strawn, making it the latest City outfit to stake its future on a transatlantic platform.
After a turbulent year that saw its named partner abruptly leave and a string of departures, the firm that vowed its newly-qualified lawyers could become millionaires is hiring again.
Knights has spent more than £10m on office refurbishments and technology upgrades during the 2025 financial year, as the firm steps up its investment game. According to the AIM-listed firm’s ...
As 2025 draws to a close, it feels like 2025 has been an inflection point for the legal sector. While firm financials largely look good, fundamental changes are underway on both sides of the Atlantic.
South East: It’s the season when US firms are paying out bumper bonuses, but the generosity is not limited to the global elite. DMH Stallard has paid out an extra bonus to its staff to recognise a… ...
The class action brought by Mark McLaren against car shipping companies has settled for a total of £93m. The competition claim, which was brought by Scott + Scott in early 2020 and funded by ...