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Ben joined Legal Week from the Press Association in 2005 and has since held a number of roles including news editor, online managing editor, production editor and bassist in Legal Week's in-house covers band The Scoops.
July 10, 2008 |
Profits per equity partner (PEP) at top US law firms still narrowly exceed key UK rivals - despite the significant increases the magic circle have achieved in turnover and profitability in recent years. Figures compiled by Legal Week and The American Lawyer show that just three UK firms make it into the global top 10 by PEP - Slaughter and May, Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. In contrast, seven US firms make the grade - headed by elite firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz.
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
July 10, 2008 | International Edition
Profits per equity partner (PEP) at top US law firms still narrowly exceed key UK rivals - despite the significant increases the magic circle have achieved in turnover and profitability in recent years. Figures compiled by Legal Week and The American Lawyer show that just three UK firms make it into the global top 10 by PEP - Slaughter and May, Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. In contrast, seven US firms make the grade - headed by elite firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz.
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
June 1, 2008 |
Last year it was Linklaters that proved you could be big and global and among the most profitable firms in the world. This year it looks like Freshfields’…
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
May 29, 2008 |
Clifford Chance (CC), the world’s largest law firm barring a market-shattering performance from Linklaters, announced its revenues for the last financial…
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
April 25, 2008 | International Edition
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has been forced to issue an apology to supermarket giant Morrisons following a successful defamation suit brought by Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr. City-based competition partner Suyong Kim took the lead for WilmerHale as Morrisons claimed compensation totalling £100,000 after a dispute with the OFT relating to the regulator's dairy cartel investigations.
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
April 25, 2008 |
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has been forced to issue an apology to supermarket giant Morrisons following a successful defamation suit brought by Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr. City-based competition partner Suyong Kim took the lead for WilmerHale as Morrisons claimed compensation totalling £100,000 after a dispute with the OFT relating to the regulator's dairy cartel investigations.
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
December 6, 2007 |
The British Legal Awards 2007: Managing/Senior Partner of the Year. Winner: David Pester, TLT. Finalists: Peter Crossley, Hammonds; Kevin Gold, Mishcon de Reya; Moira Gilmour, Field Fisher Waterhouse; David Gray, Eversheds; Joy Kingsley, Pannone
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
December 6, 2007 | International Edition
The British Legal Awards 2007: Managing/Senior Partner of the Year. Winner: David Pester, TLT. Finalists: Peter Crossley, Hammonds; Kevin Gold, Mishcon de Reya; Moira Gilmour, Field Fisher Waterhouse; David Gray, Eversheds; Joy Kingsley, Pannone
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
October 4, 2007 |
National US firms and the magic circle have emerged as winners in The Global 100 from The American Lawyer and Legal Week, which shows both groups making ground on New York's legal elite.
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
June 14, 2007 |
Weil Gotshal certainly doesn’t mess about, or at least not this year. Just when the drama looked like it has gone out of the current City pay round,…
By Ben Wheway
1 minute read
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