Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is based in London, where he writes about global law firms and the business of law. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @chris_t_johnson.
October 16, 2012 | New York Law Journal
Cravath Moves Global M&A Head to LondonRichard Hall, who has spent his entire career at Cravath and has been a partner for over 15 years, will relocate from the firm's Eighth Avenue headquarters to its 27-lawyer London office in February.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
April 25, 2011 | Law.com
U.K. Firm Prepares for External InvestmentTop 30 U.K. firm Irwin Mitchell has appointed legal and financial advisers as it continues to move toward becoming one of the first law firms to accept external investment. The 520-lawyer practice has retained Norton Rose and Espirito Santo Investment Bank to advise on the potential raising of outside capital.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
February 27, 2012 | Daily Business Review
U.K. judge allows suit to be served via FacebookA judge said lawyers for a broker can use the social networking site to track down a former employee as part of a suit brought against the company by an investment manager.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
March 01, 2012 | Law.com
Milbank Boosts London Corporate Practice With Senior Linklaters HireMilbank is set to boost its London office with the addition of senior corporate partner Mark Stamp from Linklaters, according to a well-placed source. Formerly co-head of Linklaters' retail industry group, Stamp has close ties to a number of large corporate clients.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
December 05, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Freshfields Toasts Heineken's $650 Million Bar TabBy Chris Johnson
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November 19, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Fulbright & Jaworski and Norton Rose to mergeFulbright & Jaworski and U.K.-based Norton Rose are to combine next summer, creating a global giant that will rank among the world's 10-largest law firms by revenue and attorney head count.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
December 06, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Canadian Firms Strike Gold on $3.5 Billion Polish Mining DealBy Chris Johnson
2 minute read
February 03, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Baker & McKenzie Boosts Spain Practice By Adding Former Garrigues MPBy Chris Johnson
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February 03, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Baker & McKenzie Boosts Spain Practice By Adding Former Garrigues MPBy Chris Johnson
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