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Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP No. of offices Over 48 worldwide No. of lawyers Approximately 4,000 Major practice areas General practice Date founded 1 May 2024 ; 9 months ago (1 May 2024) by merger Company type Limited liability partnership Website www.aoshearman.com Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP (commonly A&O Shearman) is a multinational law firm. The firm was formed as a result of a ...
Allen & Overy LLP was a British multinational law firm headquartered in London, England. [2] The firm has 590 partners and over 5,800 employees worldwide. [3] In 2023 A&O reported an increase in revenue to GBP2.1 billion and is the second largest law firm headquartered in the UK by revenue. [4]
Note: A few UK based law firms have merged with another entity which may be located outside of the UK for example London's Allen & Overy merged with New York's Shearman in May of 2024, the result of this is the removal of the US revenue and number of lawyers from the list to just account for its UK operations.
Domestically, Shearman & Sterling opened up an office in Austin in the first half of 2018 and another office in Houston just two months later. [14] [15] On May 21, 2023, it was announced that Shearman & Sterling had agreed to terms in a merger with UK Magic Circle member Allen & Overy, creating A&O Shearman with over 4,000 attorneys across 49 ...
In Singapore, a Practice Training Contract spans 6 months, and is normally undertaken after the applicant, who must be a "qualified person" under local legislation relating to the legal profession, [8] has attended a 5-month practical law course, called the Preparatory Course leading to Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations (or Part B Course ...
Rank Firm Revenue (US$) Lawyers Revenue per lawyer (US$) Profit per partner (US$) [2] Country with the most lawyers; 1: Kirkland & Ellis: $6,042,000,000 3,025
Heads of Groups include Richard Kimblin KC, Peter Goatley KC, Mark Heywood KC, Mohammad Zaman KC, Henry Pitchers KC, Danny Bazini, Mugni Islam-Choudhury and Richard Hadley who along with many other members of chambers, each of whom are noted for their work by both The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
Between 2008 and 2010 Eversheds had four rounds of redundancies and cut a total of around 730 jobs, the largest staff reductions of any UK-based law firm in that period.