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Mills & Reeve

A well-regarded employer with a fast-growing private client practice

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 1 comment

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A mid-market London firm hooked up several years ago with a decent Chicago player to create a firm with a strong focus on both sides of the Atlantic...

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 11 comments

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Aggressive recent hiring in the City underlines this Chicago firm's expansive outlook...

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 12 comments

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Hammonds

The national giant continues to wrestle with the consequences of its over-expansion in the 1990s.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 12 comments

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Linklaters

The City giant's uncompromising focus on performance has reaped spectacular dividends, but under new managing partner Simon Davies, will the upward curve continue?

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 35 comments

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LG

A decent if slightly sleepy City firm - just don't mention Michael Fielding.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 1 comment

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Beachcroft

Less boring than it used to be, the national not-just-insurance firm got stuck in with a bit of restructuring last year that saw its private client team leave the building.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 88 comments

Eversheds

Sprawling national giant that seems to be slowly gaining a bit more direction. One to watch.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 44 comments

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Macfarlanes

This hard-working but merit-driven firm City thoroughbred has a top-notch rep for private equity and private client - though it's actually pretty handy for most stuff.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 2 comments

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Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy

A New York firm that has invested heavily in its European operation over the last few years, with some success.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13

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Latham & Watkins

A great US practice and renowned as a decent place to work. However, the London office still looks uneven, so approach very much on the basis of your practice area.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 2 comments

Maclay Murray & Spens

The big four Scots firm is not alone among its Caledonian brethren in targeting the City for recent investment

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 1 comment

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Dundas & Wilson

Scots legal royalty that has withstood the collapse of Anderson Legal with surprisingly little fall-out. On the front foot.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 3 comments

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Herbert Smith

There IS a magic circle and this firm is not in it. But Herbert Smith is a class outfit and one of London's most effective high-enders, not to mention the City’s top litigation shop. Could yet start to justify its own sales pitch.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 3 comments

Hill Dickinson

A recent merger with the firm's London namesake could give the plucky Scousers a lift - but insurance remains a challenging market.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 44 comments

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