Paul Hastings has continued to bulk out its London funds practice with the hire of fund finance partner Leon Stephenson from Reed Smith. Stephenson has been a partner in Reed Smith’s banking and ...

Kirkland & Ellis, Wachtell and Skadden have topped the deal rankings for the first half of 2026, as global M&A hit record highs and mega-deals surged to unprecedented levels. According to data from ...

The Legal 500 ESG summit returned to London on 2 July to reflect and look ahead to another critical year in the sustainability space. Opening the day, Legal 500’s Harry Hyde welcomed the sponsors, ...

Norie Campbell, chief legal officer and company secretary at Thomson Reuters, discusses effective leadership, how AI is transforming legal processes, and how in-house teams can move beyond efficiency ...

The acquisition, in which Ashurst and Perkins Coie advised H.B. Fuller, is the latest in approximately 500 matters that have been referred between the two firms since the merger was announced last ...

Macfarlanes has hiked pay for its newly qualified lawyers by £10,000, becoming the first major UK firm to increase salaries in 2026. NQs at the firm will now receive £150,000 per year – up from the ...