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Global law firm
ashurst.com- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Company type
- Partnership
- Number of employees
- 1,000–5,500
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Latest news about Ashurst
In short: Ashurst partners approved a major merger with Perkins Coie to create a firm with 3,000 lawyers and $2.8 billion in revenue.
Company announcements
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Ashurst advises British Business Bank on Quantum Motion investment
The £40m contributes to a $160m Series C to support scalable, silicon-based quantum computing development.
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Ashurst advises Carnival Corporation on unification
Unification completed 7 May 2026, making Carnival Corporation the sole parent with a single NYSE listing and Carnival plc as UK subsidiary.
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Ashurst analyzes Solvency II Delegated Regulation amendments
The regulation revises market risk correlations, equity treatments, and securitisation risks, easing capital requirements for insurers' portfolios. It applies from 30 January 2027.
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Ashurst outlines UK's new subscription contract regime
The DMCC Act introduces rules for auto-renewing contracts, requiring pre-contract info, cooling-off periods, reminders, easy cancellation, and refunds. Enforcement by CMA starts Spring 2027.
Media coverage
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Ashurst Guides UK on First Small Modular Reactor Deal
Global law firm Ashurst continues to advise Great British Energy - Nuclear (GBE-N) and the UK Government as the UK's first Small Modular Reactor (SMR...
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Here’s proof Ashurst and Taylor Wessing have hit the right merger note
When firms merge, leadership want buy-in not just from their existing partnerships, but also potential hires. In the past few months, the CEOs at Ashurst...
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Ashurst Guides Google in $1.1B Ineffable Seed Round
Global law firm Ashurst has advised Google on its investment in Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI start-up valued at $5.1 billion that is building...
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Ashurst Slims Partner Promotions Ahead of Merger | Law.com
Meanwhile U.K. top 10 firms Clyde & Co and Addleshaw Goddard both announced marginally larger...
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