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Kirkland Grows in Saudi Arabia Along With Client Demand and Maturing Market

Some 13 lawyers are listed in the firm's Riyadh office, but the kingdom's growing importance means a larger cohort is necessary.
6 minute read

International Edition

3 US Firms Score Roles as Energy Capital Partners Backs $2.6B Atlantica Acquisition

All the firms put forward blended London-New York teams with Weil's London co-head and Skadden's London-based head of transactions both working on the transaction.
2 minute read

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Largest Law Firms Increase Partner Pay Spread, as Comp Models Hit 'Inflection Point'

The Am Law 100 upped its average equity partner pay spread from 9.8-to-1 in 2022 to 10.3-to-1 in 2023, according to a sample of firms' data.
7 minute read

International Edition

White & Case Named in $1.83B Lawsuit Tied to Malaysia State Fund Scandal

1MDB states that it was misled into believing that PetroSaudi was owned by the late Saudi King Abdullah.
5 minute read

International Edition

Former GE Legal Chief to Join Paul Weiss

Michael Holston said one of the draws of Paul Weiss was the opportunity to work with Scott Barshay, chair of the firm's Corporate Department. "I think Scott is the best M&A lawyer in the world," Holston said.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Wins Role Advising UK Government on AI

The mandate comes as the EU ushers in new regulation that establishes a comprehensive set of ground rules on AI.
2 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers with AI Skills Can Enjoy 49% Wage Premium, Research Shows

A report by PwC highlights that sectors with highest AI penetration 'are seeing almost fivefold greater labour productivity growth'.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields, Kirkland Act as Warburg Pincus and Temasek Snap Up UK Insurance Group for £1B

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Kirkland & Ellis and Eversheds Sutherland have scored roles as private equity firms Warburg Pincus and Temasek…
2 minute read

International Edition

Once 'Unheard Of,' $20M Pay Becomes Standard For Top Partners at Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher

So how did the industry get to this reality, where partners at the top firms are paid in the neighborhood of $20 million?
5 minute read

International Edition

Simpson Thacher, DLA Piper Lead as EQT Preps for £2.2B Takeover of UK-Listed Keywords

This potential takeover of the video games group is the latest example of foreign private equity houses acquiring U.K.-listed companies.
2 minute read

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