For the many UK law firms to have seen star partners drift towards the dollar signs of US rivals such as Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis in recent years, this year’s Am Law 100 rankings - which show the pair in the top spots by revenue – will make for uncomfortable reading.
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