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Perkins Coie Fourth US Firm to Shutter China Office in 8 Months

In less than eight months, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
3 minute read

International Edition

Gowling WLG Launches AI-Based Brand Protection Service

The idea for the product, called Saturn, was born after a Gowling associate was seconded to a client and realized how onerous and expensive brand protection can be.
4 minute read

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Paul Hastings Recruits 6-Partner IP Litigation Team From Allen & Overy

The Am Law 25 firm has hired a six-partner tech-focused IP litigation team from Allen & Overy based in Palo Alto, New York, and Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

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Kirkland Lays Off Capital Markets Lawyers in Greater China

In a meeting with associates, a partner at the firm attributed the firm's decision to market conditions and the size of the team, which is 'too big', a source told Law.com International.
4 minute read

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Freshfields, Recruiting From Latham, Hires New Leaders for Private Capital Practice

The two "represent some of the largest private equity sponsors in the world," they said in an interview, noting they were impressed with Freshfields' growth in corporate ancillary practices.
4 minute read

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VIDEO: Is Having a Good Culture Becoming a Luxury of the Mid Tier?

Are the largest law firms moving away from the idea of all partners being in it together?
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Awaiting $6.2B Payout From Argentina, Burford Nets Kobre Partner Handling Foreign Asset Recovery

Burford Capital, the world's largest publicly traded litigation funder, is building up its team of lawyers dedicated to enforcing rulings in which foreign assets are at stake.
5 minute read

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Norton Rose Canada Leaders Remember Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney as a Role Model

Mulroney was an early supporter of the mergers that led to the birth of the global law firm.
3 minute read

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Chinese Law Firms Announced 40 New Offices in 12 Months. Will the Investment Pay Off?

Chinese law firms are expanding aggressively within China, but top-tier Chinese firms have focused outward to international markets. With the Chinese cross-border deal market growing increasingly quiet, will these firms pivot toward mainland expansion?
6 minute read

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Greenberg Traurig Sees 6% Growth in Revenue Amid Nonequity Tier Expansion

The moderate growth came after two years of faster pace in revenue growth, but CEO Brian Duffy says it's only a slowdown because 2021 and 2022 were such extraordinary years for the firm. The firm also expanded in the Middle East and in Singapore last year.
5 minute read

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