Norton Rose Fulbright partner and former Simmons leader recognised in 2026 silk round
Ninety-six new KCs appointed with ex-Simmons senior partner Passmore made an honorary KC
Ninety-six new KCs appointed with ex-Simmons senior partner Passmore made an honorary KC
Wise's chief legal officer Jessica Winter on the listings that have defined her career, learning from mistakes and why she loves law

Firm management committee chair talks LB through a lifetime of firsts

McDermott Will & Schulte chair Ira Coleman on his life during law, from leading the 'the little engine that could' Miami office to overseeing a $3bn merger

Tech giant's CLO on gaining the trust of SoftBank's CEO, the stalled $40bn sale to Nvidia and what he's learned about building a successful in-house career

<p>I certainly didn’t have a burning desire to be a lawyer from the age of five years old.</p>


Quinn Emanuel founder John Quinn on starting his own firm, picking your adversaries, investment in law and how he almost joined the navy

<p>Ahead of International Women’s Day Nicole Kar, global co-chair of antitrust at Paul Weiss, discusses thriving in the deep end and why there is still more room at the top for women in law</p>


<p>Ahead of the A&O Shearman merger, outgoing A&O senior partner Wim Dejonghe sat down with <em>LB</em> to discuss lessons from previous merger talks, his plans for the future and his views on the ‘unhealthy’ levels of money in law</p>

<p>‘I’d be asked: “Are you the guy from The Bold and the Beautiful?”‘</p>

<p>“Running a law firm is a lot like running a mafia crew — without the killing.”</p>

<p>‘The industry is evolving rapidly. Even before the pandemic you could see change coming through the profession.’</p>

Addleshaw Goddard managing partner Andrew Johnston talks about international expansion, sticking to the strategy and the firm's new London office

Mary O'Carroll on bringing California's 'move fast and break things' ethos to law

European capital markets head Jake Keaveny on the first phase of Proskauer's ambitious finance buildout

On the back of the hire of Ross Allardice from White & Case, Latham's private equity leaders set out why their European platform gives them the edge on their rivals

Katten has doubled London revenues over the past five years - office managing partner Christopher Hitchins talked to Alex Ryan about turning the City base around

New global co-CEO talks strategy, integration and management after stepping into top post this week

Andrew Masraf on searching for the levers of growth and the value of competition

Proskauer has recently made waves in London with a quartet of big-name laterals from A&O and Cahill Gordon - part of an ambitious play to build a full-coverage finance practice in the City. LB spoke to the team to find out more

Gibson Dunn's new London co-heads Rob Carr and Osma Hudda tell LB about their leadership plans