Wake Up Call: Sidley’s UK Revenue Jumps by 12.4% to $209 Million

Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of the top news for lawyers, law firms, and in-house counsel.

• Sidley Austin’s UK revenue jumped by 12.4% in 2023 to almost $210 million, helped by its private capital work for soccer team owners. The firm, which boasts about 210 lawyers in London, advised Clearlake, the investment group that bought the Chelsea Football Club in 2022, as well as the owners of the West Bromwich Albion Football Club. (Global Legal Post)
• Florida attorney Michael Meyer was sentenced to eight years in prison for running a tax shelter scheme ...