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By Jack Womack | Justin Henry | September 19, 2023
International firms are torn between setting firmwide office mandates, in the name of fairness and consistency, and recognizing varied expectations across cultures and regions.
9 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | September 13, 2023
The firm's aggressive hiring strategy has so far seen 12 arrivals from Kirkland & Ellis, and one from Linklaters.
5 minute read
By Abigail Adcox | September 12, 2023
Their experience in technology transactions was attractive to Clifford Chance, at it looks to strengthen its Americas capabilities in that area to match its offerings in the U.K. and Europe, the firm said.
3 minute read
By Justin Henry | September 6, 2023
James Metzger joins Reed Smith at a time when law firms seek to optimize their operational efficiency and closely track profitability and other business performance metrics.
5 minute read
By Dan Roe | September 5, 2023
The law firm did not state the reason for global CEO Gerry Pecht's early departure.
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By Justin Henry | September 5, 2023
"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
By Justin Henry | August 31, 2023
"For approximately seven months before the court's July 25 order, neither defendants nor Dechert had produced a single relevant, custodial document. Following the court's order, their stonewalling has continued," lawyers for plaintiff and entrepreneur Farhad Azima said in a court filing this week.
5 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | August 25, 2023
The counsel additions expand on the firm's debut of its English Law offering earlier in the year, with the hire of Shearman duo Korey Fevzi and Philip Stopford.
3 minute read
By Hugh A. Simons | August 25, 2023
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
By Justin Henry | August 24, 2023
Board members unanimously recommended that Zaldivar, who's led Hogan Lovells since July 2020, should continue serving at the helm for another four-year term.
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