Courtesy photos Through Merger Talks, Troutman and Locke Lord Seek Market-Leading Position in Several Practices
The combined firm would have more than 90 lawyers in energy practices, 120 lawyers in life sciences practices, and 100 in real estate, according to an analysis of the firms' head count in these practices.
April 24, 2024 at 12:31 PM
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Law Firm Mergers
What You Need to Know
- The proposed merger between Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord would boost several shared key practices.
- Consultants said adding strength-to-strength to key practice contributes to successful firm combinations.
- One challenge is avoiding significant lawyer departures and conflicts, consultants said.
A merger of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord would instantly create a firm of more than 1,600 lawyers and—firm leaders hope—would put the combined firm in more competitive positions in several practices, client industries and markets. The firms last week confirmed merger discussions.
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