Louis Altmann

Louis Altmann

Louis started at law.com after finishing his NCTJ Diploma with the Press Association. Before that he graduated from the University of Southampton with a BA in History.

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December 17, 2024 | International Edition

DAC Beachcroft Launches in the US With 30-Lawyer Hire

The firm has opened four new offices in the last nine months.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

December 16, 2024 | International Edition

Kirkland and Latham Act on Buyout of Bosch Unit

The Kirkland team included Frankfurt M&A partner Tobias Larisch, who joined Kirkland from Latham in the summer.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

December 12, 2024 | International Edition

Sidley Austin and Norton Rose Fulbright Announce Latest Round of Partner Promotions

Sidley named 4 new London partners while Norton Rose named 11.

By Louis Altmann

3 minute read

December 11, 2024 | International Edition

UK Legal Exports Grow 40% in 2 Years

Exports from U.K.-based legal services have almost doubled in 10 years.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

December 11, 2024 | International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2024: Who Won What and Why—Part Two

Find out which firms were awarded the prestigious Law Firm of the Year awards, and the coveted Editor's Choice award, and why they won.

By Louis Altmann

7 minute read

December 09, 2024 | International Edition

Slaughter and May, Paul Weiss Lead as PE House Buys INEOS Division for €1.7B

KPS continues to invest and has been an important client for Paul Weiss firm this year.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

December 06, 2024 | International Edition

Simmons & Simmons Make Waves with 'Legal Personhood' Initiative for Whales

The bill aims to grant legal 'personhood' to whales and other aquatic mammals.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

December 03, 2024 | International Edition

The Best Law Firms to Work For: The UK A-List, 2024

Nearly 100 of the largest firms operating in the U.K. were ranked by their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, racial diversity, gender diversity and associate satisfaction to create this year's A-List.

By Louis Altmann

6 minute read

November 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Weil Grows Footprint in London

Weil and Herbert Smith Freehills have joined the queue of law firms with an eye on new London office space.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read

November 27, 2024 | International Edition

Weil Acquires More Office Space as HSF, Simmons Eye New London Bases

The legal real estate market has been active recently, with several law firms taking up new space this quarter.

By Louis Altmann

2 minute read