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Big Law Sidelined as Asian IPOs in New York Are Dominated by Small Cap Listings

The majority of the listings raised less than $10 million each, benefiting U.S. practices that have long focused on small-to-midsized deals. 
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why U.S. Big Law Was Mostly Sidelined in Asian IPOs in New York Last Year

Skadden, Latham, Kirkland and Davis Polk—traditionally the strongest legal advisers for major U.S. listings by Chinese companies—acted on fewer than five of these IPOs last year, according to a Law.com International analysis of Nasdaq data.
5 minute read

International Edition

Big Law Sidelined as Asian IPOs in New York Dominated by Small Cap Listings

The majority of the listings raised less than $10 million each, benefiting U.S. practices that have long focused on small-to-midsized deals. 
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Combines Digital Infrastructure and Real Estate Groups, Anticipating Uptick in Demand

The announcement from the Am Law 50 firm comes the same week OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle announced plans to invest $500 billion into a project focused on building artificial intelligence infrastructure in the U.S. over the next few years.
4 minute read

International Edition

Four More Partners Exit DLA Piper Affiliate in Brazil

The partners, who are all women, specialize in M&A and other corporate matters and have formed their own firm.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Change Is Coming With the New Trump Era. For Big Law, Change Is Already Here

Law firms have a lot to worry about no matter who occupies the White House, writes The Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

Threat of Trump Tariffs Is Sign Canada Needs to Wean Off Reliance on Trade with U.S., Trade Lawyers Say

Canada is preparing to deal with potential trade impacts of a new U.S. administration but lawyers say businesses and politicians need to be serious about diversifying for the future.
5 minute read

Law.com

Morgan Lewis Closes Shenzhen Office Less Than 2 Years After Launch

The firm's former Shenzhen head left for DLA Piper in November.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Top A&O Shearman Labor Lawyer Leaves to Found Boutique Firm

Thomas Ubber, also the firm's former Germany managing partner, will be bringing a team to new offices.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Skadden Boosts London Ranks With Baker McKenzie Hire

The news comes just days after it emerged private equity heavyweight Bruce Embley was decamping for Clifford Chance.
2 minute read

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