Ramona Nee, the would-be executive partner of collapsing Weil, informed the management committee she would reject the role on 17 August – days before the initial run of rainmaker exits that ...

In Sterling House Ltd v International Baccalaureate Organisation (UK) Ltd [2026] EWHC 2680 (BP), the High Court considered ...

Partners in Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ Paris office were not involved in discussions about potentially winding down the firm, The Lawyer understands. According to two sources familiar with the ...

As Weil prepares to wind down operations after almost a century of legal practice, some lawyers who have spoken with The Lawyer expressed frustration with leadership and seem bemused at the ...

There is a great deal of discussion at the moment about whether AI development should be slowed, paced, governed or subjected ...

Weil has invited all its partners to a firmwide meeting later this afternoon, The Lawyer understands. The meeting is set to be held at 5.30pm GMT. Some of the firm’s lawyers are speculating ...

Weil’s real estate overheads have come into sharp focus as the troubled firm battles against a tide of high-profile partner exits in New York and London. Weil’s real estate spending currently ...

Latham & Watkins has teamed up with legal tech Harvey to develop an AI-powered fund formation tool. The collaboration will work on capabilities covering the core elements involved in fund ...

It’s promotions season at the US firms, with 10 giants having already revealed which lawyers are being elevated to partnership. Here’s what the numbers show so far. So far this ...

The Lawyer’s City 50 2026 report provides a direct comparison of the leading UK and US law firms competing in London. Ranking firms by London-only revenue, the report examines financial ...

Most organisations that suffer a serious governance failure are not short of paperwork. They have policies, risk registers, ...

Law firms are facing growing pressure from their clients to disclose pro bono work, as Lloyds Banking Group, Mondelez International and Societe Generale sign a pledge that requires signatories to ...