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The Magic Circle refers to five prestigious and multinational London-headquartered law firms. They are Allen & Overy; Clifford Chance; Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Linklaters; and Slaughter and May.
It wasn't because Evangelis clerked for Justice O'Connor from July 2004 until June last year, or that Kapur now works at O'Melveny & Myers. What really caught our eye was the name of the firm Evangelis now works for: Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf.
Within the world of law firms, the highest position is a partner. It is arguably the pinnacle of their career for most lawyers. It is no small feat to achieve this and not many people can do it.
List of largest law firms by revenue RankFirmRevenue (US$) 1 Kirkland & Ellis $6,042,000,000 2 Latham & Watkins $5,488,778,000 3 DLA Piper (verein) $3,829,531,000 4 White & Case $3,317,000,00065 more rows
The 'big three' law firms, recognized for their revenue, prestige, size, and global influence, include Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
The Magic Circle refers to five prestigious and multinational London-headquartered law firms. They are Allen & Overy; Clifford Chance; Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Linklaters; and Slaughter and May.
The term 'magic circle' was first coined by legal journalists in the late 1990s, and for the past 15 years it has consisted of a distinct group of five: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. What sets these firms apart from the rest of the UK legal market?
The latest ranking is based on New York offices of U.S-founded firms in 2023. The NYLJ 100 reported for the first time last year that Kirkland & Ellis, with its roots in Chicago, became the largest New York firm, surpassing Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and Davis Polk & Wardwell.