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The American Lawyer

Despite Market Uncertainty, Am Law 200 Firms Are Poised for Growth

Mergers, group hires and new office launches are all on the road map for Am Law 200 firms as they look to take advantage of opportunities in secondary and tertiary markets
9 minute read

International Edition

Perfect Match or Desperate Deal? Rivals and Insiders on the A&O Shearman Merger

Many are upbeat, saying 'both sides get what they want out of it'; others are skepitcal, saying it is 'opportunistic, because Shearman is sinking and because A&O's O'Melveny merger failed.'
7 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman Needs 75% Partnership Approval to Get Merger Done

The firms' leaders insist they are confident of getting the required partner support at a vote to take place this summer.
2 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman's Big Gamble

The transatlantic merger announcement was slick, but a lot still needs to be worked out, including that pesky little issue of getting the partners to vote it through.
5 minute read

International Edition

A&O and Shearman to Adopt Modified Lockstep Model as Part of Merger

The proposed merger would entail both firms agreeing to a compensation model that is different to what they have operated with in the past.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman & Sterling to Merge With Allen & Overy

The merged firm would have about $3.4 billion in revenue and about 3,900 lawyers, the firms said.
5 minute read

International Edition

Garrigues Acquires Majority Stake in Digital Trust Company Ahead of EU Reforms

The firm's stated objective is to position itself in the digital trust market ahead of the EU's forthcoming regulation in the space.
3 minute read

International Edition

'LatAm Is Part of Our DNA': Cuatrecasas' Managing Partner Outlines Growth Plan

Latin America, Portugal and ESG are among the priorities for the leader of the Spanish law firm.
7 minute read

International Edition

Holland & Knight Absorbs 28-Lawyer Firm in Colombia, Raising Head Count to 70

The acquisition makes Holland & Knight one of the largest international law firms in Colombia, and comes on the heels of the firm's April recruitment of 17 lawyers in Mexico.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Stroock, Nixon Peabody Plan to Merge, Schedule Announcement for Summer

Stroock has previously engaged in merger discussions with McGuireWoods, Steptoe & Johnson and Squire Patton Boggs.
4 minute read

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