Latham & Watkins has unveiled 24 promotions globally, in what is the firm’s lowest promotions round for the new year in a decade. Four make the grade in London; they are competition lawyer Stephanie Adams, Jon Fox in corporate, Jack Isaacs in restructuring and real estate lawyer Calvin Ng. None trained at Latham; Adams joined […]
London and New York formed but a small part of White & Case’s most recent promotions round, with three lawyers making partner in each. Instead, the firm’s global outlook was emphasised with elevations in five of its other US offices and nine cities across Continental Europe. Promotions are a sure-fire way of making everyone from […]
White & Case has made up its smallest new partner class in the City since 2019, as the firm announces a global promotions round of 37. In total, three City lawyers have been promoted. They are M&A duo Joseph Bradley and Angus Nunn, who joined the firm from Shearman & Sterling and Linklaters respectively. Bradley […]
Kirkland & Ellis rang in October by elevating 200 of its lawyers to partner. And 200 isn’t even its record. For the past two years, it’s been the baseline. In 2023, a lucky 205 made the grade across its offices worldwide. Of this year’s crop, 25 were again promoted in the City. The sheer size […]
Goodwin has made up a City quartet to partnership, as the firm announces a global round of 35 for its annual promotions. There are promotions in London across four different practice areas. Alexandra Carter joins the private equity team’s partnership having joined in 2018 from Ropes & Gray. Specialising in funds work, Carter trained and […]
A total of 25 lawyers have been promoted to partner at Kirkland & Ellis’s London office, out of a total 200 elevations worldwide. In London, there are eight promotions in investment funds, and five in M&A and private equity. These are the two most popular groups for elevations in the City, while three make the […]
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Travers Smith has revealed a cohort of six partner promotions in its latest round. This round marks an increase of one from last year’s five, after a drop of nearly half compared to Travers’ largest partner cohort to date of 11 in 2022. The promotions cover a broad range of practice areas including Ingrid Hodgskiss […]
Talk of associates losing faith in the partnership track is nowhere to be seen at Addleshaw Goddard, which recently unveiled its largest round to date. The partnership count is currently running at 429 – up 75 per cent from the 245 it housed back in 2019. Those promotions show a firm that is bullish about […]
Clifford Chance has unveiled a global promotions of 29, including 14 in its London office. The magic circle firm’s promotions are slightly lower than last year’s bumper global round of 32 and 37 in 2022. In the London office, five have been made up in its global financial markets group: Bryony Theaker, Isabella Mashru, Neil […]
In its largest promotions round ever, Ashurst has elevated eight London lawyers to partner out of 30 worldwide. The firm has made up eight lawyers in London, as well as seven in Sydney. In total, 17 promotions were made in Ashurst’s Australian offices, meaning just five were made outside of either London or Australia. Loans […]
Partnership promotions are continuing apace, with three City firms announcing a fresh new set of partners for 2024. Addleshaw Goddard has bumped up 26 lawyers this promotions round, which is the largest number of lawyers to make partner in one go in the firm’s history. The international firm’s partner count now stands at 429. Nine […]