Artificial intelligence, general counsel and how new tech is shaping the future: the Legal Business AI Summit
An audience of more than 150 in-house counsel, as well as private practice lawyers and other tech enthusiasts, gathered in…
Taylor Wessing
Cooley takes Taylor Wessing, Goodwin and White & Case partners in London rebuild
Cooley has moved to bolster its London ranks following a number of recent senior departures with the hire of a…
‘An ambitious goal, but attainable’: Taylor Wessing’s Gleghorn on aiming for €1bn
Following his initial appointment as Taylor Wessing’s firmwide managing partner in 2018, and his reappointment in 2021, Shane Gleghorn has…
‘Ambition remains high’: Taylor Wessing heads towards €1bn target with strong financials
Taylor Wessing has become the latest firm to announce solid results for 2023-24, revealing a 9.5% increase in global revenue…
M&A Yearbook: Foreword – Taylor Wessing: Blue skies ahead
After two subdued years, global M&A activity is showing signs of recovery. Though large-ticket M&A and private equity deals have…
AI spy: avoiding bad AI investments
In the wake of recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI), AI has shot to the top of the board…
Getting exit ready
Multiple signs are pointing to an increasing momentum around M&A activity. If you’ve been holding out for better conditions to…
Sponsored briefing: The influence of diversity in M&A
Emma Danks, partner and co-head of Taylor Wessing’s international corporate group shares her experience on how the M&A industry has…
Financials 2022/23: Taylor Wessing sustains global growth for fifth year in a row
With the financial reporting season in full swing, Taylor Wessing has unveiled its latest results, becoming a €500m firm for…
International round-up: Morgan Lewis opens second German office as Taylor Wessing welcomes new Ireland partners
Morgan Lewis is to open a Munich office with a team of 20 lawyers from Shearman & Sterling, in what…
‘We share strategy, values and corporate culture’: Taylor Wessing seals strategic alliance with Spain’s ECIJA
Taylor Wessing is expanding its global TMT offering in Spain and Latin America through a new strategic alliance with Madrid-based…
Taylor Wessing’s UK revenue surges 25% amid fourth successive year of global growth
As financial reporting season enters full swing, Taylor Wessing has become the latest firm to report punchy double-digit growth for…
‘An element of the exceptional’: Simmons latest to post striking pandemic financials with double-digit revenue growth and soaring profits
Simmons & Simmons managing partner Jeremy Hoyland said there was ‘an element of the exceptional’ in the firm’s financial results…
Legal Business Award 2020 – Legal Technology Team of the Year
The entries were reviewed and our panel of general counsel judges delivered their verdicts: we are now delighted to reveal…
City biz support jobs axed again as Taylor Wessing makes 28 redundant
Taylor Wessing has made 10% of its 270-strong City business services staff redundant, the latest in a string of firms moving…
Taylor Wessing loses practice head as Latham targets UK mid-market for first City tech laterals
Latham & Watkins has become the latest US player to expand its City emerging company capabilities by targeting two mid-market UK…
Revolving doors: City hires aplenty as Goodwin adds Kirkland PE player and Weil makes restructuring lateral
Leading US firms have continued to ramp up lateral recruitment in London as Goodwin Procter hired a private equity partner from…
Revolving doors: DLA wins back Proskauer real estate partner as Macfarlanes and Dentons make City hires
City lateral recruitment picked up pace again last week as DLA Piper won back a real estate partner from Proskauer Rose,…
Revolving doors: NRF loses insurance team to DAC Beachcroft as Taylor Wessing taps Fieldfisher for life sciences co-head
In an otherwise sedate week for City legal recruitment, DAC Beachcroft has proved the exception to the rule for August hiring,…
Taylor Wessing breaks £150m UK revenue barrier as PEP rises 13%
Taylor Wessing has kicked off the financial reporting season for the UK top-25 with another year of double-digit growth in profit…