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Chris Johnson

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.

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February 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Milbank Boosts London Corporate Practice with Senior Linklaters Hire

By Chris Johnson

2 minute read

July 19, 2013 | The American Lawyer

SJ Berwin To Vote On King & Wood Mallesons Tie-Up

Partners at London-based SJ Berwin are preparing themselves to vote on a combination with Sino-Australian firm King & Wood Mallesons.

By Chris Johnson

3 minute read

February 08, 2012 | Law.com

Baker & McKenzie Boosts Spain Practice by Adding Former Garrigues Managing Partner

Baker & McKenzie has bolstered its Spanish practice with the hire of senior arbitrator Jose Maria Alonso Puig from leading local firm Garrigues. Alonso spent nine years as managing partner of the 2,000-lawyer Spanish giant before standing down in 2009 to head Garrigues' arbitration practice. He will join Baker's Madrid office on March 1.

By Chris Johnson

2 minute read

April 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Edged Out

Is this the end of an era for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom?

By Chris Johnson

3 minute read

January 09, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland, Dechert Advise as Bristol-Myers Squibb Acquires Inhibitex for $2.5 Billion

By Chris Johnson

2 minute read

May 15, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Gets New Private Equity Practice in London

Duane Morris is launching a dedicated London private equity practice with the hire of Kirkland & Ellis partner Pierfrancesco Carbone, Legal affiliate The Am Law Daily has learned.

By Chris Johnson

3 minute read

January 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Mergers: A Swiss Twist

By Chris Johnson

3 minute read

March 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland, A&O Lead On $2 Billion Private Equity Software Deal

By Chris Johnson

2 minute read

March 20, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Linklaters Named Strongest U.K. Law Firm Brand

By Chris Johnson

2 minute read