After a year of turbulence for partnerships at many leading law firms, City partners have mixed feelings about the benefits that lateral hires – in particular from the magic circle – can bring. Claire Ruckin reports

The City is split over whether lateral partner hires deliver real benefits to law firms, with those firms opting to bring in partners from the magic circle felt to face the greatest challenges.

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