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International Edition

Skadden, King & Wood Mallesons on $3.6B Lexmark Acquisition

Chinese printer chip maker Apex Technology is buying the Lexington, Kentucky-based company.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

Am Law Echoes: A Look at Rankings Past and Present

Ahead of the publication next week of the annual Am Law 100 list, The Am Law Daily looked back at what has changed since The American Lawyer first published its rankings in 1985. The biggest difference between that year and 2016 is the size of the firms.
48 minute read

International Edition

Shell Cuts Its Global Legal Panel from 11 Law Firms to Six

Shell has chosen Allen & Overy, Baker & McKenzie, Clifford Chance, Eversheds, Norton Rose Fulbright and Reed Smith as its go-to legal advisers after a review of more than 200 firms.
21 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Funding Race Escalates as Burford Hits $1B

Size may matter in litigation finance, but which funder will get the better returns?
6 minute read

International Edition

Former Morgan Lewis Tokyo Head Joins Hogan Lovells

Lisa Yano also previously led Paul Weiss' office in the Japanese capital.
42 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright Recruits Partners in China and Australia

Project finance partner Paul Wee and insurance partner Samantha Kelly join the firm in Beijing and Sydney, respectively.
25 minute read

International Edition

K&L Gates Adds Two in China and Hong Kong

Corporate partner Henry Wang and disputes partner Jay Chiu arrive from Mayer Brown JSM and Goodwin Procter, respectively.
32 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Promotes 24 to Partner Including Five in Hong Kong

Partner promotion round is the largest since 2013 and all new Asian partners are in Hong Kong.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Shutters Whitehorse Office, Retreats Farther North

A year after combining with Canadian firm Davis, DLA Piper has closed its small office in Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon. But the global legal giant isn't completely bailing out on the Klondike. The firm still has a Northwest Territories outpost in Yellowknife.
49 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance Appoints New Asia-Pacific Managing Partner

Singapore managing partner Geraint Hughes will take on the Hong Kong-based role in September when incumbent Peter Charlton returns to London
11 minute read

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