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How Private Equity Backing is Helping One Firm Grow

As more firms and legal jurisdictions around the world, from Spain, to Germany and even to the U.S., consider the possibility of outside, third-party investment, Wotton + Kearney paints a picture of how such arrangements can work.
6 minute read

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UK 100 Firm and Consulting Group Alvarez & Marsal to Create New Law Firm

"Big law firms are pricing themselves out of quality work, yet mid-market firms are failing to capitalize on this dynamic due to structural headwinds," said the firm's managing partner.
3 minute read

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Former Vodafone GC Joins Deloitte Legal

Rosemary Martin was Vodafone Group's general counsel from 2010 until 2022.
2 minute read

International Edition

Former Essex Court CEO and Asia's Chambers Lab Launch Nusa Chambers, a Digital Platform for Independent Disputes Lawyers

Clients are increasingly steering away from Big Law as they seek the elusive personal touch on their cases while young litigators seek autonomy in their own ventures.
3 minute read

International Edition

EY Law Braced For Trio of Departures

In December 2023, EY closed Riverview Law, and also announced that same month that LC Lawyers, the Hong Kong affiliated law firm of EY, would be closing its doors.
2 minute read

International Edition

Longtime Paris-Based McDermott Partner Joins Rimon in Texas

"Texas is the place to be," said Nicolas Lafont, the latest Rimon lateral hire to cite the firm's rate flexibility as a key reason for his move.
3 minute read

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After Strategy Reset, Deloitte Legal Remains Committed to Hong Kong and Eyes New Practice Areas and Growth in Australia

The Big Four firm's legal arm plans to double or triple in size in Australia within a few years, according to Deloitte Legal's leader for Asia Pacific and Australia.
6 minute read

International Edition

Fieldfisher Hires Pension Team After 'Strategic Review' at PwC

The move comes in light of a review by PwC, with the team continuing to work closely with the Big Four accountants, according to a statement.
2 minute read

International Edition

KPMG's Hong Kong Affiliate Law Practice Set to Shut Down

KPMG Legal isn't the only Big Four firm to pull back investments in Hong Kong, EY did the same earlier this year.
3 minute read

International Edition

UK Expected to Relax Litigation Funding Rules, Reversing Supreme Court Ruling

In addition to new legislation, the government said it was also considering options for a wider review of the sector and how third-party litigation funding is carried out.
3 minute read

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