Freshfields advises Bank of England as governor faces pro-Brexit campaigners
Magic circle firm wins role advising longstanding client on its response to Brexit vote
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UK top 50 firms achieve sixth year of revenue growth as partner profits stall
Combined revenue for top 50 hits £18.2bn; eight largest firms bring in more than £10bn
Dentons Europe to launch in Iran with local association
Dentons’ planned Iran opening comes after CMS launched in the country earlier this year
KWM senior partner Kon steps down as firm kicks off dual management election
Kon will remain at the firm as a partner; his replacement will be in position by late October
Two City Olswang partners depart for Taylor Wessing and DWF
Exits from Olswang’s City office continue as corporate partner and former London competition head exit for rival firms
Addleshaw Goddard’s top of equity breaks £1m barrier
Firm beats target with top-earning partners to make £1.122m in 2015-16
News UK invites firms to pitch for sole trademark adviser role
Publisher of The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times kicks off tender for trademark work
Pinsents and Bircham Dyson Bell advise as Wimpy owner snaps up Gourmet Burger Kitchen
Pinsent Masons, Bircham Dyson Bell and Macfarlanes score roles as South Africa’s Famous Brands buys GBK for £120m
Latham continues European finance push with hire of A&O EMEA capital markets co-head
US firm makes second A&O finance hire since July as it continues to ramp up in Europe
Finance partner exits Ashurst for local Hong Kong boutique
Finance partner Bertie Mehigan leaves with a team of four associates