Anne Bagamery
Anne Bagamery is the Paris-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in France and elsewhere in Europe. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter: @abagamery.
October 26, 2022 | International Edition
A&O Adds Willkie Litigation Partner in ItalyThe hire is part of A&O's strategy to build out its commercial litigation capabilities at a time of "unpredictable circumstances and market uncertainties," according to the firm.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
October 26, 2022 | International Edition
New Private Equity Boutique Law Firm Launches in ParisThe firm, Duroc Partners, is one of several new boutiques focused on mid-cap private equity deals that have opened in Paris over the past two years.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
October 25, 2022 | International Edition
In Paris, Turbulent Times for Global Firms May Be Just Getting StartedOffice closures and team departures are part of a bigger picture that has been brewing in the market for some time, partners and market experts said, as clouds on the economic horizon are causing firms to reassess where they put their people, how to deploy them and how to price their services.
By Anne Bagamery
6 minute read
October 25, 2022 | International Edition
Littler Enters Swiss Market With Office Opening in ZurichIt is the second European expansion for the global employment law firm in less than a month.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
October 24, 2022 | International Edition
Linklaters Names New Paris Managing PartnerFrancoise Maigrot is the first woman to head the Paris office solo. She is also the latest senior appointment for a woman at the firm since Aedamar Comiskey was elected to serve as the firm's first-ever female senior partner in 2021.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
October 21, 2022 | International Edition
Flexible Work Faces Obstacles Among European Employers, Survey FindsLaw firms are struggling to settle on a middle ground between in-person work and maintaining the flexibility needed to attract and retain talent, a new study by Littler shows.
By Anne Bagamery
4 minute read
October 19, 2022 | International Edition
Davis Polk to Close Paris Office by End of 2022The office, which opened in 1962 and was the firm's first outpost outside the U.S., today counts five lawyers, including one partner, who are all being outplaced, the firm said.
By Anne Bagamery
3 minute read
October 19, 2022 | International Edition
Fragomen Opens Office in Geneva as Global Growth Strategy Kicks InIt is the second Swiss office and the ninth in Europe for the global immigration firm, which is looking to open three more offices by the end of the year, according to its newly named co-chairs.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
October 18, 2022 | International Edition
7-Strong Shearman & Sterling Paris Team Heads to GideIt is the second time in recent years that Shearman has parted ways with a large Paris team, having lost a significant arbitration group in 2021.
By Anne Bagamery
3 minute read
October 17, 2022 | International Edition
Brown Rudnick Closes Paris OfficeThe surprise move leaves Brown Rudnick with just one office outside the United States, in London, after it also closed in Dublin in 2016.
By Anne Bagamery
3 minute read
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