Game Over – Global London firms make winning moves as US players secure their breakthrough Jaishree Kalia 2014 found US firms in London gaining even more ground. Legal Business’ 13th annual Global London survey charts the key…
The Third Wave – high stakes City deals for Akin and Cooley highlight changing tactics Tom Moore With Akin Gump and Cooley securing multimillion-pound teams, a wave of new entrants to the City are re-writing the playbook…
LB100: The Second Quartile – Close Hauled Sarah Downey It’s an unforgiving environment, but 2014 once again shows the well-captained mid-tier outfits sailing free. ‘I’m a great believer that…
LB100: The Top 25 – Wind in their Sails Jaishree Kalia Consolidating firms are jostling for position in the race to dominate international and UK markets. But even amid fairer conditions,…
LB100 2014: Methodology and Notes Legal Business LB100 LAW FIRMS The firms that appear in the LB100 are the top 100 firms in the UK, ranked by…
LB100 2014: Core Stats Legal Business Core Stats from the LB100 2014. Includes; Ten fastest growing firms by revenue, Ten fastest shrinking firms by revenue, LB100…
LB100 2014: Behind the Numbers – Profitability Revealed Legal Business Which firms are the most profitable? In this table we blend together all of our profitability measures, including PEP, profit…
LB100: The Second 50 – Ports and Storms Legal Business As some seasoned campaigners of the second half of the LB100 prepare to move up a class through mergers, a…
LB100: The Last Word – Market Comment Legal Business From collaboration to rough quarters to restoring market confidence, leaders at Legal Business 100 firms give us their views on…
Legal Business 100 2014: Interactive main table Legal Business A better year but not every LB100 firm can navigate the choppy waters.
LB100: Shipping and Insurance – Peaks and Troughs Legal Business If the post-Lehman years have in general been good to the City’s insurance and shipping specialists, 2013/14 has been a…
Global 100 Arbitration Focus – Battle for the City Legal Business London has established an increasingly powerful position as a global arbitration hub. But does it have the facilities to drive…
Global 100 2014 – Methodology Legal Business Methodology and end notes The firms that appear in the 2014 Global 100 are the largest 100 law firms in…
Global 100 Market Comment – Word from the World Legal Business From cooling in Asia markets to a resurgence in Europe; from increased deal work to an uptick in banking litigation…
Global 100 Overview – Superman Returns Jaishree Kalia Although the global recession laid many of the world’s leading law firms low for a time, this year’s Global 100…
Global 100 Choice of Law – Clash of the Titans Legal Business In the global market, there remain two great powers: English and New York law. While US law has gained an…
Global 100 Regional View – Emerging Powers Legal Business 2014 is the first year since 2007 that western jurisdictions were not comprehensively outclassed by emerging markets. But Legal Business…
