Latham & Watkins, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz took the top spots in the latest global M&A adviser rankings after a year powered by

A surge in large public deals helped the likes of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Latham & Watkins and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton place highly in the rankings for

Simmons & Simmons is the latest firm to join emergency leave relief efforts for the legal workforce. A firm spokesperson said on Friday that employees have been given

Listed U.K. law firm The Ince Group is set to launch a new global private wealth advisory offering, with the hire of an international head to oversee the U.K.

Clifford Chance has appointed a new general counsel and executive partner to take over from longstanding post holder Chris Perrin following his retirement from the firm. Banking partner

There are murmurings that Africa’s pandemic is set to get worse in 2021, with numbers of coronavirus cases soaring in such international hubs as South Africa and Nigeria,

Former Baker Botts partner in charge for Asia offices Mike Arruda has left after the firm announced the closure of Beijing office. Arruda has joined King & Spalding

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has hired a London real estate finance partner from Herbert Smith Freehills, as it continues its expansion streak in the base. Robert Carr joins the

U.S. law firm McDermott Will & Emery has snagged an antitrust partner from Deloitte Legal for its Brussels base. Hendrik Viaene led Deloitte Legal’s Centre of Expertise in

Sustained interest in Brazil and Chile kept lawyers who practice in Latin America busy with mergers and acquisition work in 2020 as foreign investors largely pulled back from