Kirkland, Latham, A&O Shearman among latest to cut deals with Trump administration

Five more top US and international firms have cut deals with US President Donald Trump, offering a combined total of $600m in pro bono and other legal work in exchange for protection from potential executive orders, according to posts on the president’s Truth Social account on Friday (11 April).

Kirkland & Ellis, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher, and Latham & Watkins have agreed to provide $125m in legal services each, while Cadwalader has agreed to $100m.

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