US expansion drives record revenue at Kennedys as Weightmans’ profits soar 25%
After a year of ambitious international growth, Kennedys has posted record revenue of £286m, up 8% on last year, despite…
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Financials 2020/21: European contributions crucial as Fieldfisher and Kennedys post resilient revenues
Thanks in part to their respective European networks, Fieldfisher and Kennedys have both posted robust 2020/21 revenues in the face…
Kennedys opens 36-strong Leeds office as TLT and Clydes expand overseas
In an expansive start to the new year, UK firms Kennedys , TLT and Clyde & Co have established new frontiers at home…
‘Doesn’t fit a law firm’: Kennedys looks to prove smarts with IQ technology arm spin-off
Kennedys has become the latest firm to spin off part of its services offering and open up to external investment in…
Case study: Kennedys
Kennedys senior partner Nick Thomas describes 2018/19 as a year of consolidation: ‘The acquisitions are up and running and, despite…
Revolving doors: Back to school for new City Clydes, Kennedys and Pinsents laterals as European hires continue apace
City firms have been gearing up for what looks to be a busy September as Clyde & Co, Kennedys and…
Kennedys looks to ensure next stage of growth with first managing partner
Kennedys has appointed its first global managing partner following a sustained period of growth which has seen turnover increase 70% in…
No Buzz Lightyear complex as Kennedys’ revenue tops £200m for the first time
Kennedys senior partner Nick Thomas will be ‘very disappointed’ if the firm does not have another year of double-digit growth…
NRF loses ten-lawyer London insurance litigation team to Kennedys as BCLP hires energy partners from Watson Farley
UK top 30 insurance and shipping specialist Kennedys has raided Norton Rose Fulbright’s (NRF) London insurance bench, recruiting two partners and another…
International round-up: Latham hits DLA’s Madrid outpost again for antitrust partner as Kennedys opens innovation back office in India
Latham & Watkins has dealt yet another blow to DLA Piper’s Spanish ranks, hiring its first Madrid-based antitrust partner, while Kennedys has…
Who Represents Who: Firms that will be affected by the fall of Carillion
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Kennedys ramps up expansion at home and abroad with double hire from Mayer Brown and launch of Bermuda office
Top-50 insurance specialist Kennedys has continued its rapid expansion both in London and further afield with a double hire from…
Revolving Doors: Hogan Lovells and OC bolster City ranks while Kennedys ramps up US practice with three-partner hire
It has been another busy seven days for senior recruitment, with a host of top 50 UK law firms making…
International moves: Kennedys in double office launch as Bird & Bird plans San Francisco base
Top-50 insurance specialist Kennedys has made an ambitious bid to further increase its global footprint, today (2 October) announcing the…
Kennedys sustains remarkable growth with NY team as insurance players keep up global push
The internationalisation of insurance law continues apace. Just four months after securing a merger with US practice Carroll McNulty &…
‘We are seeing results’: Kennedys’ international growth continues with Melbourne launch
Insurance specialist Kennedys is continuing to invest in its international operations by expanding into Melbourne through what is its seventh international office…
‘A complementary fit’: Kennedys acquires Manchester outfit Berg & Co
Kennedys, which yesterday (28 June) announced an 8% rise in revenue, has acquired Manchester-based Berg & Co, bringing the firm’s…
Financials 2016/17: Kennedys posts 8% growth as expansive insurance player builds Euro business
With a core base of demanding clients facing an uncertain future, insurance specialist Kennedys will be relieved to have posted 8%…
Kennedys complete merger with US insurance firm Carroll McNulty & Kull
Kennedys and US insurance firm Carroll McNulty & Kull (CMK) have completed their merger, giving the firm over 1000 lawyers…
Joining forces: Kennedys lands US merger with Carroll McNulty deal
Insurance specialist Kennedys is merging with US firm Carroll McNulty & Kull to add 43 partners to its offering.