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CMS Seals Exclusive Relationship With Brazilian Firm

Both firms have been working together in Brazil and other jurisdictions for over four years.
2 minute read

International Edition

A&O, Shearman Partners to Begin Merger Vote Later This Month

The partnership votes to approve the tie-up will start on September 28 and will be completed by October 13.
2 minute read

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Indian Firm JSA Revives Chennai Office with Merger

Indian firms have been bulking up significantly over the past few years.
3 minute read

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Shearman Loses 4-Partner PE Team in Paris Ahead of A&O Merger Vote

They will be joining Proskauer Rose in a few weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
2 minute read

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Macau Law Firms MdME, DSL to Merge 

The combined firm will offer legal services out of its Macau, Hong Kong and Lisbon offices from October 1.
2 minute read

International Edition

Reelected Hogan Lovells CEO Says Merger Still a Possibility, Highlights Other Paths to Growth

"I don't want to talk to firms that have huge pension commitments or revenue drops because of partner departures or that are suffering in branding recognition. We would like to be opportunistic and associate ourselves with winners," said Miguel Zaldivar.
6 minute read

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Should I Stay or Go? 8 Questions Partners Facing a Merger Need to Answer

With all the mergers—or potential mergers—taking place this year, what key factors should lawyers consider when deciding whether to remain at their firm or move on?
9 minute read

International Edition

Why Clark Hill and Other Firms Choose to Grow Through Acquisition

Clark Hill has acquired five smaller firms this year—the most recent in Dublin—instead of concentrating on hiring solo laterals or even small practice groups.
4 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman: The Compelling but Unspoken Rationale

Industry observer Hugh A. Simons dives into historical data and law firm dynamics to explore the true, though perhaps unspoken, benefits of a merger between Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.
13 minute read

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Canadian IP Firm Smart & Biggar Gets Bigger With Merger

The IPH Group-affiliated firm will combine with former competitor Ridout & Maybee, cementing its position as the largest IP shop in Canada.
4 minute read

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