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.
March 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Spy Games: When is a Bribe not Illegal?U.K. Bribery Act delayed; secret agents still safe.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
July 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
An Ambitious Crackdown on CorruptionBritain's tough new anti-bribery law will affect virtually all companies with business in the United Kingdom.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
April 05, 2011 | New York Law Journal
BigLaw Firm Poaches Moscow RainmakerBy Chris Johnson
3 minute read
April 25, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Cafe Avec Croissant, Por Favor: BigLaw Firm Gonna Need to Get Used to ParisBy Chris Johnson
2 minute read
June 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Paul Hastings Continues Private Equity Push with London Partner HireBy Chris Johnson
2 minute read
August 02, 2011 | Law.com
Clydes, Barlows Partners Approve Largest-Ever U.K. MergerPartners at London-based Clyde & Co and Barlow Lyde & Gilbert have approved their planned combination in the largest-ever U.K. law firm merger, the firms announced Friday. The deal is expected to officially take effect in November, creating a 280-partner insurance-focused firm with annual revenue of around $490 million.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
November 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer
SIDEBAR: Countdown to D-DayFor now, external investment is purely a hypothetical possibility for U.S. law firms.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
June 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
McDermott to Relocate Senior Antitrust Partner To Chinese Alliance FirmMcDermott Will & Emery is transferring Brussels antitrust partner Frank Schoneveld to its Shanghai-based affiliate, MWE China Law Offices, The AmLaw Daily reports.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
June 13, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Davis Polk, Ropes & Gray Lead on $2 Billion Timberland DealBy Chris Johnson
2 minute read
May 27, 2011 | Law.com
DLA Files Arbitration Against Former London Litigation Co-HeadDLA Piper has begun arbitration proceedings against its former London litigation co-head Neil Gerrard over his departure to Dechert. The dispute centers on the date of Gerrard's departure and whether he should have served a period of gardening leave, a common practice among U.K. firms, in which lawyers see out their notice period on paid leave.
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
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