October 20, 2017 | International Edition
What in-house counsel are doing to prepare for the General Data Protection RegulationLawyers at Apple, Dell and PayPal on the strategies they are using to get ready for GDPR
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez and C Ryan Barber
7 minute read
October 19, 2017 | International Edition
Innovation, client crossover or just a growth play - what would a Bryan Cave merger bring to BLP?What does the proposed Bryan Cave tie-up offer for BLP, beyond a 'merge until you're mega' strategy?
By Roy Strom
6 minute read
October 19, 2017 | International Edition
Goodwin takes Paul Hastings private equity partner duo for Hong Kong officeFormer Fried Frank duo join Goodwin's Hong Kong base after spell at Paul Hastings
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
October 18, 2017 | International Edition
'There are deals happening' - more mergers (and merger whispers) keep firms on their toesFollowing confirmation of BLP's talks with Bryan Cave, consultants say there has uptick in behind-the-scenes merger activity
By Miriam Rozen
3 minute read
October 17, 2017 | International Edition
GCs to judge best ideas on how to shake up legal professionDeadline for entries is Friday 27 October, with winner to receive £5,000 and international media coverage
By Legal Week
3 minute read
October 16, 2017 | International Edition
Berwin Leighton Paisner in transatlantic merger talks with US firm Bryan CaveUK and US players confirm discussions over deal to create 1,500-lawyer firm
By Legal Week
3 minute read
October 16, 2017 | International Edition
UK QCs and judges among senior lawyers warning of threat to rule of law in Hong KongGibson Dunn London partner and former Lord Chancellor Charles Falconer QC among those putting names to open letter
By Legal Week
3 minute read
October 12, 2017 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs becomes fourth major law firm to pull out of Ukraine in four yearsUS firm follows Clifford Chance and Chadbourne in closing Kiev base
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
October 12, 2017 | International Edition
UK Top 50 2016-17: the firms battling to make their mark at the edge of the rankingsWhether by merger or organic growth, the firms just outside the top 50 face intense competition for a place in the top tier of the UK market
By Alex Berry
4 minute read
October 12, 2017 | International Edition
What happens to Kirkland's legions of salaried partners?Most salaried partners - or 'non-share' partners, as Kirkland call them - will not go on to make the equity at the firm. So what happens to those who do not make the cut?
By Roy Strom
5 minute read
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