Rick Mitchell
Rick Mitchell is a Paris-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues in France and elsewhere in Europe. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
January 31, 2025 | Law.com
A&O Shearman To Lose Another 5 LawyersA 25-year legal veteran is joining EY Abogados to lead its Madrid labor practice and corporate development, the latest departure as dozens of A&O Shearman partners exit following last year’s transatlantic merger.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
January 31, 2025 | The American Lawyer
A&O Shearman To Lose Another Five Lawyers to EYA 25-year legal veteran is joining EY Abogados to lead its Madrid labor practice and corporate development, the latest departure as dozens of A&O Shearman partners exit following last year’s transatlantic merger.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
January 31, 2025 | International Edition
A&O Shearman To Lose Another Five Lawyers, Including Madrid Practice Head, to EYA 25-year legal veteran is joining EY Abogados to lead its Madrid labor practice and corporate development, the latest departure as dozens of A&O Shearman partners exit following last year’s transatlantic merger.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
January 30, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Hogan Lovells Hires White & Case Corporate and Finance Team in ItalyThe new team focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, leveraged finance, and private credit, boosting the firm’s transactional capabilities in Italy and EMEA.
By Rick Mitchell
2 minute read
January 30, 2025 | International Edition
Hogan Lovells Hires Team of Top White & Case Corporate and Finance Partners in ItalyThe new team focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, leveraged finance, and private credit, boosting the firm’s transactional capabilities in Italy and EMEA.
By Rick Mitchell
2 minute read
January 29, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Morgan Lewis Says Global Clients Are Noticing ‘Expanded Capacity’ After Kramer Merger in ParisFirm chair Jami McKeon and group managing partner Steven Wall spoke during their visit to the new office earlier this month.
By Rick Mitchell
5 minute read
January 29, 2025 | International Edition
Morgan Lewis Says Global Clients Are Noticing ‘Expanded Capacity’ in Paris After Kramer MergerKramer Levin’s former Paris office prized its “flexibility” but is adjusting to its place in Morgan Lewis’ global platform.
By Rick Mitchell
5 minute read
January 22, 2025 | International Edition
Fidal Launches Disputes Practice; Pinsent’s Paris Arbitration Partner Jumps to Boutique Firm, Plus Other French MovesTwo French IP law boutiques merged; Hogan Lovells hired a projects and infrastructure attorney from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, and Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes promoted three counsel to partner.
By Rick Mitchell
5 minute read
January 16, 2025 | International Edition
Danish Firm Lundgrens to Close Its Doors After Losing Many PartnersLundgrens last week lost a 13-partner group to DLA Piper and an employment partner to Danish firm Mazanti-Andersen.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
January 15, 2025 | International Edition
Noerr’s Former Polish Office Merges With Big Professional Services Firm Eying German-Speaking ClientsThrough a merger with Reon Legal, which spun off from Noerr last year, Warsaw-based Crido Group’s legal arm is adding new clients that include banks and companies from German-speaking countries.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
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