Legal News & Industry Insights

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Sportico Reports on Gibson Dunn Team Advising Otro Capital on Closing of Initial $1.2 Billion Fund
According to Sportico, Otro Capital received advice from a Gibson Dunn team over the closure of its original $1.2 billion...
February 12, 2026
5% Dip in Q4 M&A Activity Hints at Rocky Road Ahead for Law Firms
There’s little doubt that law firms posted a great financial performance in 2025. But lingering concerns arguably gained some traction...
February 11, 2026
Latham to Launch Dallas Office With Kirkland, Winston Litigation Partners
Latham & Watkins launches a Dallas office with the hiring of two prominent litigators in Dallas — Winston & Strawn...
February 11, 2026
Kirkland Opens in Nashville, Calling It ‘an Ideal Environment’ for More Growth
Kirkland & Ellis enters the Nashville market.
February 11, 2026
As Law Firm Profits Soar, Performance Gap Appears Within Am Law 50
Citi found that most firms in the top 25 group reported some level of demand growth, while only about half...
February 11, 2026
In Charts: UK Firm Top Earners May Not Work Where You Think
The highest-earning individuals are often at firms less wedded to a lockstep remuneration structure and can disproportionately reward one or...
February 11, 2026
Cahill Hires White & Case Duo to Co-Chair Digital Infrastructure Finance Practice
Cahill Gordon & Reindel has hired two White & Case partners to serve as co-chairs of its digital infrastructure finance...
February 11, 2026
Saxton & Stump Launches in Allentown
Design IP, a Lehigh Valley-based IP boutique, is closing its doors as founder Damon Neagle and his team join Saxton...
February 11, 2026
Norton Rose Hires Cooley IP Litigation Duo
Norton Rose added Sanya Sukduang and Jon Davies, who spent roughly six years at Cooley as patent litigators in Washington,...
February 11, 2026
Baker Botts Set Another Revenue Record in 2025, but Net Income Slipped With Investments in Laterals, Technology
Houston-founded Baker Botts continues to benefit from the energy sector, with data center revenue in 2025 three times 2024 levels....
February 11, 2026
Dechert Charts a Lonely Path: Profitability Over Presence in London
Dechert’s London office looks markedly different from how it did six years ago and has moved from being the 10th-largest...
February 11, 2026
The Tax Labyrinth: How US Law Firms’ Complex Structures Defeated UK Revenue Plans
U.S.-based firms in London employ markedly different corporate models, making uniform taxation nearly impossible, which may explain why the U.K....
February 11, 2026