April 17, 2017 | International Edition
Dentons culls partners amid budget shortfallAs many as 20 or more US-based partners have been forced out since January
By Katelyn Polantz
4 minute read
April 17, 2017 | International Edition
Asia M&A activity declines as China outbound deals dry upLeague tables show drop in M&A deals during first quarter, both by deal count and volume
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
April 12, 2017 | International Edition
'We have to work twice as hard to get half as much' - gay twins strive for equality in Big LawBrian and Daniel Winterfeldt, partners at Mayer Brown and Reed Smith, on the challenges for LGBT lawyers
By Leigh Jones
5 minute read
April 12, 2017 | International Edition
Helping legal professionals through the maze of international data sharingA broad range of factors is driving the need for better data sharing
By David Wallack and Adam Rubinger
5 minute read
April 12, 2017 | International Edition
Kirkland partner profits break $4m mark after year of double-digit growthTop US firm joins elite club of firms with $4m-plus PEP as revenues rise 15%
By Roy Strom
5 minute read
April 11, 2017 | International Edition
A peculiar alchemy: sizing up the prospects for two of 2017's biggest law firm mergersIntegrating merged firms is never easy. But leaders at Norton Rose Fulbright and Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer face some unusual challenges
By Hugh Simons
7 minute read
April 10, 2017 | International Edition
Independence doesn't mean going it alone: the smaller contenders holding their own against global giantsThe continued globalisation of the legal industry has made the independent firm an increasingly rare breed
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
April 10, 2017 | International Edition
HSF Asia disputes chief relocates from Japan to lead new Malaysia basePeter Godwin moves from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur as firm recruits trio of lawyers for launch
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
April 06, 2017 | International Edition
Rethinking China: cuts, closures and strategy shifts underline challenges for US entrantsWhy are so many US law reassessing their strategies in Hong Kong and China?
By Anna Zhang
7 minute read
April 05, 2017 | International Edition
Chadbourne to vote on expelling partner who brought $100m gender bias suit against firmFemale partner's lawyer hits back at "discriminatory and overtly retaliatory act" which "will not disappear with the firm's upcoming merger" with Norton Rose Fulbright
By Brian Baxter
3 minute read
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