Nowhere to hide: UK top 50 LLP accounts analysed

View in Browser Aug 11, 2016 Nowhere to hide: UK top 50 LLP accounts analysed By Georgina Stanley With the 2015-16 financial reporting season nearly over, we take an in-depth look at the LLP accounts for the UK's largest firms for the previous year. Kennedys to merge with London marine and shipping boutique By James Booth Kennedys merges with five-partner boutique Waltons & Morse in London Financing the law firm of tomorrow: why external funding is here to stay By Giles Murphy Ambitious law firms should be looking beyond their partnership for new sources of capital, argues Smith & Williamson's Giles Murphy Olswang, Reed Smith and Macfarlanes in tune on Sony's Ministry of Sound purchase By Alex Berry Trio of firms advise on Sony Music UK's acquisition of iconic record label Pinsent Masons appoints property agent as it explores Dublin launch By James Booth Firm looking to launch in Dublin in post-Brexit move Jones Day and Dechert advise on £328m Monster sale to Randstad US duo advise on recruitment giant's sale to HR multinational Advertisement Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources   The South China Sea case: chess arbitration? This briefing looks into the wider questions that the recent South China Sea award raises, such as the merits of an award that cannot be enforced and the role arbitration has in that context, and discusses the award's possible impact. Download  Sponsored Post  EY Survey shows need for sharper focus on legal risk Many financial services firms are failing to properly integrate legal risk into organizational risk management practices, according to EY's recent Legal Risk survey. The survey explores current working practices, overall understanding and challenges organizations face to show they are in control of legal risk. Click here for more information Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals   Corporate Counsel Forum Africa 2016 Unites senior in-house counsel to discuss, debate and deliver vital insights into the changing dynamic of the African legal market LEGAL WEEK JOBS    Job of the Week  Lawyers TERRORISM ESPIONAGE CYBER ATTACKS SABOTAGE NOT YOUR AVERAGE CASELOAD Follow the link and get in touch to find out more. Apply › CORPORATE INSURANCE, LONDON, 1-5 PQE* London (Greater) (GB) | RedLaw Recruitment Apply › In House - Managing Editor Vacancy London, WC1N | Emerald Street Ventures Ltd. Apply › More from LEGAL WEEK JOBS » AROUND THE ALM NETWORK   Where the Lawyers Are: Top US Legal Markets by Head Count The American Lawyer Using exclusive survey data, we rank 11 American cities by their populations of big-firm lawyers. Plus, check out our... JNC Releases Final List of Ga. Supreme Court Nominees Daily Report At the close of nominations, 130 individuals have been put forth for consideration. Med-Mal Team Leaves Lewis Brisbois for FisherBroyles and other 'On the Move' News Daily Report FisherBroyles is a 'virtual' firm, but the Lewis Brisbois team will have a bricks-and-mortar office. Connect With Legal Week This newsletter was sent to anjeri2010.lawyerinfo@blogger.com Unsubscribe |  More eNewsletters |  About Us |  Privacy Policy Legal Week Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4RX. Registered number: 9901879. Legal Week Limited is a subsidiary of ALM Media, LLC. Copyright © 2011 – 2016 Legal Week Limited All Rights Reserved. 120 Broadway, 5th Floor | New York, NY 10271-1101 | 1-877-256-2472