While Magic Circle firm Allen & Overy and Singapore’s Allen & Gledhill may have called off discussions on a potential tie-up, other firms from Asia, Europe, and the U.S. have acknowledged agreements and talks with merger and alliance partners.

Sibling publication The Asian Lawyer reported this week on the decision by Allen & Overy and Allen & Gledhill to scuttle plans on forming an alliance or combining operations. The two firms had been in discussions for several months, and Allen & Gledhill formally terminated its previous joint venture agreement with Linklaters two weeks ago, according to U.K. publication Legal Week.

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