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Noerr to Part Company with Four European Offices

An arrangement with CEE law firm Kinstellar could see the major German law firm part with scores of lawyers, after Noerr's CEE revenues tumbled.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Terminate Lobbying Relationships With Chinese Companies

Akin, Brownstein and Steptoe have parted ways with Chinese lobbying clients in recent months amid increased scrutiny of China on Capitol Hill.
4 minute read

International Edition

Boies Schiller Flexner Bounces Back With Revenue, Head Count Gains in 2023

After years of declining head count and revenue, the litigation shop is back in growth mode, including a new Rome office and a continued rebuild of its office in London.
6 minute read

International Edition

Letter from Asia: In Singapore, The Americans Have a Brand Issue

American law firm brands have not penetrated the Southeast Asian market in the same way that American consumerism has. It's a brand issue. And it's also a commitment issue., writes Law.com International Asia Editor Jessica Seah in this bimonthly column.
5 minute read

International Edition

Revenue Flattens at Dechert, But Firm Sees 'Turnaround' in Interest Rate-Sensitive Practices

In London, Dechert experienced its second-strongest year, said co-chair David Forti, who noted that firmwide, the last three years as a whole "were the best three years we've ever had."
6 minute read

International Edition

With Merger Near, A&O and Shearman Retain McKinsey, KPMG

The firms said they turned to the business consultants for advice ranging "from operational integration through to ways of working."
4 minute read

International Edition

Chinese Investments Pick Up in Brazil, Stoking Work for Lawyers 

With warmer diplomatic relations post-pandemic, China is poised to plow even more capital into its top destination for investment in Latin America.
4 minute read

International Edition

Revenue Per Lawyer Hits New Peak at Reed Smith, as Profits Stagnate Amid Mounting Costs

"We saw financial growth from top 200 clients, including significant increases in international engagements, which indicates that our global platform is working for our international clients," said global managing partner Casey Ryan.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Puppy Yoga is Not a Wellbeing Strategy': Are Law Firms Doing Enough on Mental Health?

The campaign for mental health in the legal industry has surged in the last month following the Vanessa Ford tragedy, but hardly any firms appear to be considering changes to their wellbeing programmes.
10 minute read

International Edition

From Shein to TikTok, Lawyers Say US-China Agenda Is Testing Market Resilience

Increasing regulatory scrutiny can mean more billable hours for a small group of legal advisers, but the "uninvestable" U.S.-China status is worrisome for most.
6 minute read

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