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Ashurst

Global law firm

ashurst.com

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 1,000–5,500

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In short: Ashurst advised on major takeovers and energy projects while being recognized for innovation and facing scrutiny at a federal audit leak inquiry.

Company announcements

Yesterday Ashurst

Ashurst reports 11% revenue increase to £1.152 billion

The firm achieved ten consecutive years of growth and 15% increase in profit per equity partner.

June 18 Ashurst

Ashurst advises on £9.3 billion takeover of Intertek Group

The offer is £61.077 per share via a scheme of arrangement, with Morgan Stanley as client.

June 17 Ashurst

Ashurst advised Lloyds on acquiring fintech Curve

The cross-practice team advised on the acquisition of Curve's entire share capital, enhancing Lloyds' digital wallet capabilities.

June 15 Ashurst

Ashurst advised Sembcorp on a $6.5bn Alinta Energy acquisition

The deal closed in June 2026 giving Sembcorp full ownership of the Australian energy retailer and generator

Media coverage

Yesterday Law Society Gazette

New revenue record at Ashurst ahead of transatlantic merger

International firm Ashurst has opened the results reporting season by announcing record revenues in the run-up to its merger with Perkins Coie. In the year...

June 20 Lawyerly

KPMG agrees to hand over Allens, Ashurst docs to Senate | Lawyerly

Save (0) Please login to bookmark Close Under pressure from parliamentary committee members, KPMG said late Friday it would waive privilege and hand over investigation...

June 19 Australian Financial Review

Inside the law firm probes that let KPMG cloak itself in secrecy

Law firm reviews of KPMG's whistleblower allegations belong to a cottage industry of corporate investigations. Are they really independent?

June 17 Law.com

Ashurst, Clayton Utz and G+T Act on $2.8B Real Estate Take-Private

Tony Damian joined Ashurst last year from legacy Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, which has also previously acted for Brookfield.

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