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.
January 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Opening Statements: ChinaNetworking in Chinese.
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
March 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Continental Breakfast: Tony Angel's To-Do List and the Future of DLA PiperBy Chris Johnson
11 minute read
March 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Continental Breakfast: The Dark Art of Law Firm ValuationBy Chris Johnson
7 minute read
December 03, 2010 | New York Law Journal
Love's Labors Lost: UK Firm's Long Courtship Came to Naught But It Vows to Love AgainBy Chris Johnson
11 minute read
July 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Magic Circle Struggles for Growth Amid Deal DoldrumsThe malaise that continues to plague transactional markets across Western Europe left most of the United Kingdom's elite law firms struggling to simply hold revenue steady during the most recent fiscal year.
By Chris Johnson
5 minute read
May 04, 2012 | Law.com
Dewey Almaty Office to Follow Moscow to Morgan LewisThe latest round of losses to hit Dewey & LeBoeuf includes the embattled firm's 13-lawyer Kazakhstan office, which, The Am Law Daily has learned, is set to follow Dewey's Moscow base to Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. Other Dewey defectors are headed to Hogan Lovells, McDermott, and Pillsbury.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
October 12, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Cravath Dispatches Global M&A Head To LondonSenior partner Richard Hall will relocate across the Atlantic in February as part of Cravath, Swaine & Moore's effort to boost its European corporate practice.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
May 24, 2012 | Law.com
Continental Breakfast: U.K. Merger Mania Continues As Consolidation Gathers PaceDAC Beachcroft, Field Fisher, LG, and Norton Rose the latest U.K. firms struck by the urge to merge.
By Chris Johnson
7 minute read
September 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Freshfields Boosts U.S. Litigation Practice with Addition Of Former S&C Partner LacovaraMichael Lacovara, who cofounded Sullivan & Cromwell's Palo Alto office in 2000 and represented Microsoft in the federal government's landmark antitrust case against the software giant, is set to join the Magic Circle firm Monday, The Am Law Daily has learned.
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
September 09, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Saving the WorldIt's hard to exaggerate the crisis atmosphere surrounding the massive Greek debt problem in 2012. Resolving it required finding an approach that would prove acceptable, if not appetizing, to Greece's politicians and people, to international lenders, and to the 'troika' of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank, and the European Commission.
By Chris Johnson
7 minute read
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