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Elite New York Law Firms Outperformed Market, as Firms Invested in Both Equity, Nonequity Tiers

Several New York law firms last year even bested their 2021 performance during the heyday of the deal market.
19 minute read

International Edition

Watson Farley Adds Another From McDermott, Leaving US Firm's Singapore Fate Unknown

Until last month, McDermott had three local lawyers listed, but two no longer appear on its website and the third seems to now be based in London.
2 minute read

International Edition

McKinsey—Are They Worth It?

Major law firms are still shelling out on expensive management consultants like Accenture and McKinsey—but what do they hope to achieve, asks The Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Jones Day in Paris Grabs Partner-Led Government Regulation Team From White & Case

Partner François-Guilhem Vaissier has advised on high-speed rail projects in France, conventional and renewable energy projects in Africa, and a desalination plant in Morocco, among other projects.
2 minute read

International Edition

Travers Profits Continue to Fall Amid Challenging Market, Latest LLPs Show

The accounts for the year to June 2023 also revealed that the firm made a similar move to rivals in slashing its cash reserves.
3 minute read

International Edition

Paris Heads Selected at A&O Shearman and Latham

Meanwhile, a Shearman partner for close to 12 years has joined Ashurst in Paris, the latest prominent attorney to leave merger-bound firm.
4 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Bets on Energy Transition and Infrastructure Build for Australia Expansion

The U.K.-headquartered firm has taken several teams from other firms in Australia.
4 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Turns to Accenture for Tech Advice

Linklaters is following in A&O and Shearman's footsteps; the firms retained McKinsey and KPMG last month for advice on their merger.
2 minute read

International Edition

Petitioners Seek to Remove 'Non-Lawyer' From America Bar Association Vocabulary. Lively Discussion Ensues

Olga Mack, a fellow at the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and Damien Riehl, vice president and solutions champion at legal tech platform vLex, hope to generate a conversation that will make lawyers think twice about how they refer to their colleagues.
6 minute read

International Edition

Asia-Pacific Moves: Dentons Makes Key APAC Hires while Yang & Yang Makes a Splash in Hong Kong, as Drew & Napier Strengthens its Arbitration Outreach

Dentons, Yang & Yang, and Drew & Napier have beefed up their portfolio of senior lawyers as they look to consolidate their market share with the addition of specialists in banking, finance, international arbitration, and litigation.
3 minute read

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