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Simmons & Simmons Chief Warns Skyrocketing Lawyer Salaries May Lead to Unsustainable Future

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LONDON — The rapid escalation of salaries in the legal profession has sparked concerns over sustainability, according to top executives in the industry. Jeremy Hoyland, managing partner at international law firm Simmons & Simmons, has voiced significant worries about the current trajectory of lawyer compensation, marking a pivotal moment for law firms worldwide. This expression of concern comes amidst a broader trend where starting salaries for new lawyers at leading law firms are reaching unprecedented heights. For instance, some U.S. law firms now offer starting salaries as high as $215,000. This steep increase is not … Read more

Proskauer Rose Enhances Paris Office with Strategic Acquisition of Simmons & Simmons’ Eight-Lawyer Team

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Paris, France – In a significant move within the legal sector, Proskauer Rose’s Paris office has enhanced its team by acquiring an eight-member lawyer group specializing in fund formation and secondaries from Simmons & Simmons. The team is led by seasoned partners Agnès Rossi and Marcela Moraru, who bring a wealth of experience, having collaborated for over two decades on major international fundraising and transactional operations for private investment funds across France, the U.K., and Luxembourg. Rossi and Moraru’s joint expertise spans the structuring and establishment of various types of investment funds, including mid-market and … Read more

Simmons Hanly Conroy Secures Top Tier National and Metropolitan Rankings in 2025 Best Law Firms Guide

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Simmons Hanly Conroy, renowned as a national frontrunner in representing mesothelioma sufferers and a major player in mass tort litigation, has been recognized with a top-tier national ranking in the 2025 Best Law Firms guide. Specializing in mass tort litigation/class actions for plaintiffs, this label underscores their standing at the pinnacle of legal advocates for victims of corporate negligence, particularly in cases involving mesothelioma and asbestos exposure. The firm not only clinched a coveted Tier 1 national ranking in mass tort litigation/class actions but also performed outstandingly across various metropolitan regions where it has offices. … Read more

Simmons Hanly Conroy Shines: Firm’s Attorneys Secure Prestigious Spots on 2025 Best Lawyers in America Roster

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NEW YORK — Simmons Hanly Conroy has solidified its reputation as a leading legal firm with several of its attorneys being named in the prestigious 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. The recognition highlights the firm’s commitment to legal excellence and its prowess in delivering outstanding legal services to its clients. This recognition serves not only as testament to the individual capabilities of the awarded attorneys but also as a reflection of the firm’s overall standing within the legal community. The Best Lawyers in America list is … Read more