With consolidation rife among UK and US firms, focus is turning on other outfits that may be in line to merge. Yet Dechert, a firm with intent to grow, has quashed claims it is positioning itself ...

Scandinavian presence and merged with Denmark’s Norrbom Vinding. Schjødt already has multiple offices across Norway, operating in Oslo, ...

Listed firm Knights says it has delivered a strong first six months of the 2025/26 financial year, after posting H1 results that show underlying revenue up 30 per cent to ...

Five former Pogust Goodhead lawyers have joined Johnson Law Group, with the former lead solicitor on the Dieselgate trial assuming the role of managing partner of the firm’s London office.

The merger of two of Denmark’s top law firms, Horten and DAHL, has officially gone live as of the beginning of this month. Moving into Horten’s existing headquarters in ...

Germany’s Gleiss Lutz, Italy’s Chiomenti, Spain’s Cuatrecasas and France’s Gide Loyrette Nouel have formally dismantled their long-running ‘best friends’ network. The dismantlement means the ...

Taylor Wessing’s offices in the Netherlands and Belgium are set to exit the firm’s existing verein and will not join the merger with Winston & Strawn, as further details emerge over the future ...

Akin and Milbank have taken lead mandates on the £3bn full acquisition of PA Consulting by Jacobs Solutions. Akin’s new private equity hires Dan Oates and Angela Becker closed the deal for ...

Ropes & Gray has recruited a new corporate partner in Milan, having launched in the Italian city last September. Alessandro Capogrosso, a capital markets, private equity and M&A ...

The Ministry of Justice has failed to make sufficient progress on improving access to legal aid, understanding the wider ...

Weil Gotshal & Manges is advising Glencore as it enters renewed discussions with Rio Tinto over a potential combination that would rank among the largest corporate deals ever attempted.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a consultation on proposals to introduce an Interest on Lawyers’ Client Accounts (ILCA) scheme, under which a portion of interest earned on client money ...