Paul Hodkinson
Paul Hodkinson is the Editor-In-Chief of Law.com International and of all ALM Global Coverage. Before joining the company in late 2018, he was the Deputy Editor and Comment Editor of Financial News, part of Dow Jones. He has also held roles as Acting Editor of Financial News and Editor of Private Equity News and has written for The Wall Street Journal as well as numerous private equity publications in the U.S. Before that he was a reporter covering the U.K. legal market. [email protected]
November 15, 2007 | Law.com
Chadbourne & Parke, Watson Farley Merger Talks CollapseThe trans-Atlantic merger talks between New York's Chadbourne & Parke and London's Watson, Farley & Williams have collapsed after nearly 12 months of debate. The firms announced the news Wednesday. Talks had begun in January and would have created a legal practice with a combined turnover of nearly 200 million pounds ($412 million). A main driver behind the talks had been both firms' focus on project finance and the energy sector.
By Paul Hodkinson
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