Paul Hodkinson Krishnan Nair

Paul Hodkinson Krishnan Nair

November 12, 2024 | International Edition

HSF Kramer Leaders Set Out Merger Timeline, Structure

In their first interview since announcing a transatlantic tie-up, the leaders of both firms spoke to Law.com about the combined firm’s timing, structure and priorities.

By Paul Hodkinson, Krishnan Nair and Patrick Smith

5 minute read

July 14, 2023 | International Edition

UK Law Firm Revenues are Up But Profits are Down. Why?

A look at the reasons why this phenomenon is occurring in the early financial results suggests a rapidly rising challenge in balancing the books, The London Lawyer argues.

By Paul Hodkinson | Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

May 31, 2022 | International Edition

'A Real Trailblazer': Tributes Pour in For Skadden's Scott Simpson

Senior M&A partners from Skadden, Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance and Weil Gotshal have shared their memories and thoughts of the late partner.

By Paul Hodkinson | Krishnan Nair

6 minute read

March 29, 2022 | International Edition

Handling Client Money is Dying Out at Law Firms

Handling client money is proving too risky for top law firms so those working on large-scale M&A are quitting the age-old service.

By Paul Hodkinson | Krishnan Nair | Rose Walker

8 minute read