You might think the leaders of the firm now known as Dentons would pause to take a breath after completing the tie-up that brought together SNR Denton, Paris-based Salans, and Canada’s Fraser Milner Casgrain. But according to published reports, almost immediately after closing the March 2013 deal that created the 2,700-lawyer mega-verein, Dentons began discussions to add yet another piece: McKenna Long & Aldridge and its 500-plus attorneys.

As I wrote almost a year ago, the leaders of what was SNR Denton boasted that they had used no strategic legal consultants or advisers in the process that led to its French-Canadian three-way. But they did have “branding and advertising advisers” who recommended the entity’s new name, Dentons.

This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.

To view this content, please continue to their sites.

Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Why am I seeing this?

LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.

For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]