NEXT
Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'Ashurst'

You can use to get even better search results
May 30, 2000 | Law.com

NY and London Firms Won't Tie Knot

When New York's Rogers & Wells announced it was merging with London's Clifford Chance last spring, industry watchers widely predicted a flurry of transatlantic mergers would soon follow. But they were wrong. One year after the news broke, there has not been a single top-tier New York firm, or even second-tier firm, to combine with a top United Kingdom firm.
7 minute read
February 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Report: Linklaters, Aussie Legal Giant AAR in Talks About Joining Forces

5 minute read
October 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

The Global 100 2010: Sound as a Pound

Before the downturn, the sterling's rise made strong performances by British firms look even better. Now the weaker pound is making poor results look even worse.
6 minute read
May 09, 2003 | Law.com

$60,704 Pharmacia Corporation (U.S) Mannheimer Swartling; Pfizer Inc. (U.S.) Cadwalader; Linklaters Sullivan Cromwell
2 minute read
October 23, 2009 | Law.com

Major U.K. Firms Cut Back Profit Payouts Amid Tough Markets

A growing number of U.K. firms are either holding back or reducing partner profit distributions as a result of the recession. Pinsent Masons and DLA Piper have both withheld profit distributions in recent months. Pinsent has withheld its last two quarterly profit distributions, with the firm attributing the "profits distribution holiday" to a series of management responses to the recession. DLA held back its August distribution firmwide and has yet to decide on its next payment, due in November.
3 minute read
April 29, 2005 | Law.com

Can Your Firm Cope Without Its Leader?

The loss of a leader can rip the heart out of a law firm, sapping morale, identity and confidence. Case in point: Boston's Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, which dissolved this year. Some firms actually resist facing up to managing partners' retirement or the phasing out of their duties -- a situation that one consultant likens to "telling your father that he now ought to take the back seat." To those who haven't planned ahead, experts warn that a fear of dealing with the future can leave a law firm without one.
5 minute read
March 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Corporate Scorecard 2009 Project Finance

6 minute read
March 01, 2000 | Law.com

Anchor Aweigh

3 minute read
July 31, 2009 | Law.com

Partner Profits Plunge at Top U.K. Firms, but Revenues Hold Steady

The U.K.'s top law firms have suffered a dramatic fall in profitability and a shrinking market in what has been confirmed as the worst economic conditions for the profession since the early 1990s. Legal Week's 2008-09 results, the first comprehensive picture of the performance of the U.K.'s top 50 law firms, shows that profits per equity partner across the group on average fell by 17.3 percent.
5 minute read
May 02, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

When Leaders Exit, Firms Struggle To Cope

A leader who involves himself in the firm's succession arrangement can help alleviate the discomfort that the firm may experience when trying to plan for a changing of the guard.
5 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • 2024 Trends Report Mid-Year Special Edition: Update on Outside Counsel Billing Rates

    Brought to you by LexisNexis® CounselLink®

    Download Now

  • AI in Private Equity: A Guide for Gaining an Early Advantage

    Brought to you by Ontra

    Download Now

  • Why Are So Many Law Firms Suddenly Embracing Digital Transformation?

    Brought to you by AllRize

    Download Now

  • 2025 State Legislative Sessions

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now