By Paul Hodkinson | November 13, 2024
The Herbert Smith Freehills agreement with Kramer Levin follows a set path that is becoming the norm for law firm combinations.
By Jessica Seah | November 13, 2024
Last year, HSF announced the closures of its Seoul and Kuala Lumpur offices. It has also recently rejigged its Singapore offerings and cut some Hong Kong staff. How much of that was so it would sit pretty for an American suitor?
By Lisa Shuchman | November 11, 2024
It's difficult to predict what will happen once Donald Trump is sworn in as President of the United States but it's fairly certain that whatever he does, Big Law will be busy, the Global Lawyer writes.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Krishnan Nair | November 3, 2024
On November 6, whether it's Harris' or Trump's America that the world wakes up to, little will change the fact that Big Law is retreating westward, writes The Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Caroline Byrne | October 27, 2024
As the legal industry grapples with the rise of AI, the once-immutable billable hour faces unprecedented scrutiny.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | October 21, 2024
Skadden has joined a long list of law firms that have made cuts in China. But with so many lawyers already on the market, where will they all find new homes?
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Krishnan Nair | October 20, 2024
Clients are paying more attention to who is doing the work they're getting billed for; yet the salaried partner tier endures, writes The Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Mariia Eroshin | October 15, 2024
With wealth comes complexity. There is no shortage of stories of otherwise successful attorneys who have squandered this wealth.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Lisa Shuchman | October 13, 2024
Even in an industry that acts like it knows where it's going, there are no certainties, writes The Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul Hodkinson | October 6, 2024
There are very successful firms such as Wachtell and Cravath that challenge our working definition of "global elite," writes the Global Lawyer.
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