Plus, Alibaba’s renaissance and the faulty conventional wisdom on US listings
US law firm cements position as world’s biggest with record annual revenues of $8.8bn
Expect more lawyers to use data and generative AI to work ever closer with clients
Plus, the UK taxman comes for private equity and a Trump donor gatecrashes a charged deal
Plus, Gerry Cardinale’s dealmaking spree and KKR spots a PE opportunity others passed up
A boom in private equity meant bumper pay and rapid promotion for its partners, but competition is growing as dealmaking slows
Growth, the ideal size and generative AI are key questions for US law firm leaders
Case studies in best practice among general counsel and company legal teams in North America
Awards highlights include technology, skills, access to justice — and a special achievement award
Case could impact restructuring efforts for indebted Chinese real estate company
Featuring the most innovative services that lawyers have developed for clients
New York company hires lawyers from Chicago-based outfit in bid to build European private equity practice
Plus, the money-laundering scandal that has shaken Singapore’s reputation and an FT investigation into mysterious football sponsors
More partners set to move as firm signals its ambition with expanding London office
Law firms are fracturing partnerships by raiding each other for talent in London and New York
Slump in M&A volumes hits annual profits after what for many was a record 2021
Law firm has weathered cooling M&A markets partly by advising on crypto bankruptcies
Downsizing after performance review comes as law firms grapple with fall in M&A caused by darkening outlook
Case studies showcase how law firms are innovating as businesses
Data, tech and people are core strategies. Plus: our annual ranking adds extra indicators for assessing law firms
Awards highlights include: digitisation, and the most innovative law firms and individuals
The lawyers profiled here have all had an impact during a period of drastic development
Law firms helping vulnerable communities through pro bono work and new initiatives
Innovative lawyers must do more than keep up — they must lead
The law firm’s Hong Kong office has been hurt by intra-office affairs
