Lisa Shuchman is Executive Editor of Law.com International. At ALM she has also worked for The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Prior to joining ALM, she worked in Japan for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and in the U.S. for the Associated Press, The Industry Standard, and regional newspapers. She received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LisaLawReporter.
May 06, 2020 | International Edition
Canadian Law Firms Make Adjustments in the Age of the CoronavirusFirms mastered work-from-home arrangements but they are still tacking issues surrounding cash flow, long-term cost-cutting measures, and when and how to transition back to the office.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
4 minute read
March 18, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters, Hengeler, Freshfields Advise on Bertelsmann Deal to Acquire Remaining Stake in Penguin Random House From PearsonLinklaters advised Bertelsmann, while Freshfields advised Pearson and Hengeler Mueller advised investment bank BNP Paribas.
By Eva von Schaper
2 minute read
March 11, 2020 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie, Osborne Clarke Cancel Partner Conferences Due to CoronavirusThe meetings were set to take place later this month.
By Eva von Schaper and Simon Lock
3 minute read
March 05, 2020 | International Edition
Hughes Hubbard Adds 3 Lawyers to White-Collar Defense Team in ParisPartner Félix de Belloy and two associates from litigation boutique Boken are joining the firm as it prepares for the continuation of "increased enforcement activity" in France.
By Anne Bagamery
2 minute read
March 05, 2020 | International Edition
Norton Rose Fulbright Hires Partner From Allen & Overy for Banking Team in GermanyChristoph Enderstein is the fifth partner addition in the firm's Frankfurt office in the last two years.
By Eva von Schaper
2 minute read
March 03, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters, Morgan Lewis Advise on Asklepios Joint Venture and $1.3 Billion Bid for Rhön in German Hospital Chain DealThe founders of Asklepios and Rhön have bundled their stock and have launched a bid for the remaining shares.
By Eva von Schaper
2 minute read
March 03, 2020 | International Edition
Top Tier Firms Advise on Thermo Fisher's $11.5 Billion Acquisition of QiagenQiagen, which has its main operations in Germany but is headquartered in the Netherlands, sells kits and diagnostics tools for molecular testing. It is currently developing a test for the COVID-19 coronavirus.
By Eva von Schaper
2 minute read
March 03, 2020 | International Edition
Employees of Austrian Law Firm Wolf Theiss Test Positive for CoronavirusA senior partner at the firm has fallen ill with the virus, and three other employees have tested positive.
By Eva von Schaper
2 minute read
March 02, 2020 | International Edition
CMS Grabs Hogan Lovells Partner in AmsterdamAnton Louwinger is a tax specialist who leaves the firm after 17 years.
By Anne Bagamery
1 minute read
March 02, 2020 | International Edition
Hogan Lovells Loses Labor Partner to Ashurst in ParisMuriel Pariente becomes the head of Ashurst's employment practice and takes two associates with her.
By Anne Bagamery
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