Deals and Transactions | News

Freshfields Tops UK and European M&A Rankings as Megadeals Rejuvenate US Firms

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

Meanwhile, some firms, including Slaughter and May, suffered from the slow deal market. Read More

Mergers and Acquisitions | News

Kirkland, Goodwin Take Lead in Global M&A Tables, as Simpson and Weil Fall in Rankings

By Patrick Smith

Amid the battle for the top M&A spot, 2023 was the slowest full-year period for deal-making since 2013. Read More

Antitrust | Features

In EU, Law Firms, Clients and Regulators Are Adapting to Convergence Between Privacy and Antitrust

By Linda A. Thompson

The convergence between privacy and competition questions has been driven by the ever-growing importance of data in... Read More

Partner Promotions | News

Hogan Lovells Halves London Promotions in Global Round

By Jack Womack

The firm has promoted 10 fewer partners than the firm did in 2023. Read More

Flexible Working | Features

'Without It, Some May Have Left': Slaughters Associate Illuminates Firm's Reduced Hours Policy

By Charlotte Johnstone

The scheme, which goes firmwide this week, offers associates "a real chance to reset their career", said Michael Craig,... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Paul Weiss M&A Co-Chair Taurie Zeitzer Heads to White & Case

By Patrick Smith

Zeitzer, a large-cap public M&A and private equity attorney, has relationships with most of the largest private equity... Read More

Alternative Dispute Resolution | News

Quinn Emanuel Helps Defeat $12B Arbitration Claim Against Tunisia

By Jennigay Coetzer

The Republic has been ordered to pay the claimant $300,000 nominal compensation, ending a two-decade-long dispute which... Read More

Law Firm Office Launches and Closures | News

NRF's Only M&A Focused Partner Leaves to Launch Solo Practice in Japan

By Brian Yap

Sam Inohara's departure leaves Norton Rose Fulbright with four partners in Tokyo, three of whom focus on projects and... Read More