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Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: With Mergers Down, What's the Impact For Midsize Firms?

With mergers at a standstill, and some firms in distress, the dynamics could change when firms decide to go into expansion mode again.
7 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: Evolution of a Practice: Perkins Coie Cannabis Chair Q&A | New FinCEN Guidance | DOJ Leaders Counter Whistleblower Claims | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Higher Law. Perkins Coie's cannabis leader talks with us this week about building a practice and keeping up with fast-moving changes. Scroll down for the latest FinCEN guidance, and Who Got the Work. Have a happy and safe holiday—and thanks for reading!
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

COVID-19 Brings Law Firm Mergers to a Halt

The last time Altman Weil's quarterly numbers were this bad, the legal industry was still dealing with the effects of the Great Recession.
4 minute read

International Edition

Andersen Global Enters Caribbean With Collaborations in 4 Locations

The firm's ambitious geographic expansion has accelerated during the pandemic thanks to the efficiency of Zoom calls, and in part due to economic anxieties.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Troutman Pepper Merger Goes Live, Even as Pandemic Keeps New Colleagues Apart

The pandemic-induced shutdown has been the greatest immediate challenge for the Troutman Pepper merger, said the firm's vice chair, Thomas Gallagher.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Report: Very Few Law Firm Mergers on Horizon for Rest of 2020

Fairfax Associates tracked 26 completed mergers in the first half of 2020, which is down from 2019's 30. But that number is expected to drop as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic take hold.
4 minute read

International Edition

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Forms Singapore Alliance

Nishimura & Asahi formed a similar alliance in June.
2 minute read

International Edition

Winston & Strawn Inks Alliance With Chinese Firm, Eyes FTZ Joint Operation

The firm says the alliance will enable it to further expand its services to clients in mainland China.
4 minute read

International Edition

Burford Buys Stake in UK Law Firm in Industry First

The deal will also see the litigation funder commit capital to a portfolio of cases, in a transaction type that could become more common.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

DuBosar Law Group Merges Into Boca Raton Office of Weiss Serota

The DuBosar Law Group merges into the Boca Raton office of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman.
2 minute read

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