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The American Lawyer

Hire Up: SPAC Fever Is Driving Demand for Corporate Partners

Corporate partners make up the bulk of lateral partner moves among Am Law 200 firms this week.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Venable and Ex-Partner Accused of Fraud in Civil Suit Stemming From $11M Facebook Investment Scam

In an amended complaint filed last week in Philadelphia federal court, New York-based plaintiffs attorneys accused the national law firm and its former partner of knowingly vouching for their client's fake identity in the scheme.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: A Shakeup in Q1 League Tables, Microsoft's Big Deal

Leading firms shuffle in the rankings, and Microsoft announced a $19 billion deal for Nuance.
10 minute read

International Edition

Latham and Freshfields Reunite For Latest Blockbuster London IPO

The two firms previously advised Deliveroo on its recent listing, which got off to a rocky start on its market debut.
2 minute read

International Edition

Latham, White & Case Win Roles on $12.4B Saudi Aramco Deal

Three firms are advising on the sale of a 49% equity stake in a pipelines company to a US investment firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Latest UK Law Firm Mulling IPO, Other Outside Investment

The firm would be the sixth legal business to float in the U.K. should it go through with the float.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Set to Stay on Top After More Than 16% Rise in Revenue and Profits

The firm's profits per equity partner, which crossed the $6 million mark in 2020, had its largest growth rate in the last decade.
5 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Promotes Largest Round Since Pre-Financial Crash, Including Record Number of Women

35 lawyers have been promoted to the partnership this year - the third year in a row the figure has surpassed 30.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Become a Go-To Contact for Your Clients. Deliver Results and Build Trust. Their Satisfaction Will Drive Your Reputation,' Says Pedro Bermeo of Davis Polk & Wardwell

"If you deliver results, build trust and provide the right advice to your clients, their satisfaction will help drive your reputation."
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elite New York Firms' 2020 Financial Performance Furthers Strategic Advantage

Several New York firms engaged in some of their most expansive lateral hiring, while some also used the period to move further away from the strict lockstep partner pay model.
26 minute read

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