Keith Fullenweider Discusses V&E's 2025 Performance and 2026 Outlook

Keith Fullenweider, Chair of Vinson & Elkins, spoke with Texas Lawyer about the firm’s strong performance in 2025 and its outlook for 2026. Fullenweider said the firm is pleased with its pace of organic growth.
“We’ve been really pleased with revenue and profit growth, and we saw a nice surge in transactional activity toward the end of the year,” said Fullenweider. “2026 could be a year where the growth accelerates…Our litigation practice is working on all cylinders.”
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Keith Fullenweider leads Vinson & Elkins’ corporate and private equity practices, advising top investors on transactions, capital raises, and corporate development. Under his leadership, the firm has become a market leader in private equity and energy M&A, representing major global investors and solidifying its reputation as a go-to advisor across key industry sectors.
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