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.
February 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Continental Breakfast: Three U.K. Firms Ink External Investment Deals As Legal Services Shakeup StartsBy Chris Johnson
9 minute read
February 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Mixed Year for McDermott as Revenue Rises but Profit FallsMcDermott Will & Emery had a mixed year financially in 2012, as a second consecutive increase in annual revenue was offset by declines in most other categories, according to The American Lawyer's reporting.
By Chris Johnson
5 minute read
February 20, 2013 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Bingham Returns to Topline GrowthAfter suffering a rare drop-off in gross revenue in 2011, Bingham McCutchen made a return to topline growth last year, according to the The American Lawyer's reporting.
By Chris Johnson
5 minute read
January 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer
East Meets WestChinese investment in Germany gains momentum.
By Chris Johnson
5 minute read
November 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Fulbright and Norton Rose Will Merge To Create 3,800-Lawyer Global GiantMaking official a deal that has long been rumored, Norton Rose announced Wednesday that it is combining forces with Texas-based Fulbright & Jaworski.
By Chris Johnson
5 minute read
January 13, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer
DLA Piper, Dechert End Dispute Over London Partner MoveDLA Piper and Dechert have quietly settled their feud over the latter's 2011 hire of former DLA litigation co-head Neil Gerrard, Legal affiliate The Am Law Daily has learned.
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
February 09, 2012 | Law.com
Skadden Launches German Capital Markets Practice as Corporate Bond Boom Gathers PaceSkadden is poised to launch a dedicated German capital markets offering in Frankfurt with the hiring of partners Stephan Hutter and Katja Kaulamo from Shearman & Sterling. The move is part of a strategy to take advantage of growing activity in the corporate bond market, according to Skadden.
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
September 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Baker & McKenzie Tops List of Law Firm BrandsAcritas's 2013 Global Elite Brand Index names the firms with greatest brand strength among general counsel.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
February 24, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Continental Breakfast: James Tsolakis, Royal Bank of ScotlandIn the first of a new series of columns, RBS head of legal services James Tsolakis joins us for a morning meal at Claridge's to talk law firm finances, rising debt levels, and whether we can expect to see more firms go bust this year.
By Chris Johnson
9 minute read
February 15, 2012 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: At Bingham, Revenue Dips For First Time In 16 YearsBy Chris Johnson
5 minute read
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