London-dominated round sees women make up at least half of City firm’s new partners for third consecutive year
Cohort brings top London independent closer to hitting gender diversity goals
Five make the grade in round that matches firm’s long-term goal that women make up 40% of partner promotions
US firm grows revenue 6% and promotes 38 to shareholder, with women making up just over a third of the cohort
Round follows Los Angeles giant promoting 34 associates to partner in January
Proportion of women falls from 60% in 2022 to 43% in round that sees US once again dominate
Akin’s round sees women again dominate as K&L Gates’ shrinks from last year’s 40-strong cohort
Ten female lawyers make the grade, 70% of the cohort
Cohort comes close to achieving gender parity, with 14 women getting the nod
Proportion of women dips from almost half last year to just over 30%
Labour and employment lawyer Rosa Zarza to succeed Javier Ybáñez at helm of leading Spanish firm in January
Proportion of women falls from more than half in 2022 to 47% this time
Cohort edges down from 46 last year with proportion of women slipping from 52% to 36%
London office sees the most promotions with nine, though US dominates overall
Cohort grows 26% from 2022 in round once again focused on US firm’s transactions team
Chicago giant promotes 205 to partnership, up from 193 last year
Summer tally follows 31 North America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to 46%
Promotions see UK firm restock partner bench following run of senior departures in first quarter of 2023
Cohort sees UK firm’s global partner tally pass 300
Twelve women included in round that sees 39% of new US and UK partners come from minority ethnic backgrounds