‘Tremendous experience’: City M&A heavyweight Steve Cooke elected as senior partner at Slaughter and May Legal Business7 January 2016Law firm management Slaughter and May, the UK’s most profitable law firm, has elected its longstanding head of M&A Steve Cooke as its next senior partner.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Related ContentHow to get to the top in M&A: leading female partners share their tips for success‘We need more women in the rooms where influential decisions are made’ – leading M&A partners have their sayHogan Lovells joins top firms in £3.6bn Royal Mail takeover as UK govt approves bid‘How hard are you prepared to work?’ – partners who’ve made it on how they built a book of business‘We don’t have a large ship to turn around’ – Eversheds Sutherland co-CEOs to canvas partners on strategy plansNRF to incentivise cross-border work with formalised global management committeeRevolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London moves‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryFive partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner