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U.K.'s Fieldfisher Merges With Chinese Firm

The London-based firm combines with 12-partner boutique JS Partners under a Swiss verein structure.
26 minute read

The American Lawyer

Private Equity-Backed Law Firm Acquires Two Businesses

A London-based law firm that was established with the help of private equity funding has continued to expand by acquiring two businesses.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

EY Report: Brexit Could Cost London 18,000 Legal, Accounting Jobs

A report by Ernst & Young states that London could lose 18,000 legal and accounting services jobs if the U.K. no longer has access to the single market once the country leaves the European Union. The accounting giant estimates that a loss of passporting rights for euro-denominated clearing could cost London a total of 83,000 jobs.
34 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Ahead of Election, a Deluge of Huge Deals

Whether or not President-elect Donald Trump will become a dealmaker or a divider in the White House remains to be seen, but the man who once wrote a book called "The Art of the Deal" could emerge as a so-called deal slayer for some huge transactions.
139 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Election, US Firms Ponder Asia Business

Law firms with large transactional and trade practices in Asia are waiting to see how many of President-elect Donald Trump's promises become reality.
48 minute read

The American Lawyer

There's Something Different About the Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Merger

Almost all of the large scale combinations involving U.S. law firms over the past few years have been cross-border. This one is dfferent.
56 minute read

International Edition

Global Firms Lead Opposition to Hong Kong Stock Exchange Reform Proposals

Linklaters and Freshfields are among a raft of major law firms raising concerns that proposed changes to Hong Kong Stock Exchange regulations will lead to a reduction in the number of listings taking place.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

KWM Global Chief Steps Down as Troubled Firm's Partners Prepare for Meeting on Finances

King & Wood Mallesons global managing partner Stuart Fuller will step down by the end of the year, prompting a rapid hunt for a successor at the struggling Global 100 firm.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

EU Slashes Regional Growth Forecast, Warns Post-Brexit Slump Could Become Permanent

The European Commission has predicted that U.K. economic growth will almost halve from 1.9 percent to just 1 percent in 2017 following the Brexit vote.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, law firms across the country are banding together in election protection efforts, readying to staff voter hotlines during what many expect could be a more contentious Election Day than any cycle in recent memory.
38 minute read

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