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International Edition

Weil Gotshal Shutters Beijing and Mulls Shanghai Closure

Weil joins a growing line of top U.S. law firms that have closed offices in mainland China as the fractious geopolitical relationship between the U.S. and China and the prolonged market downturn force the world's top-performing law firms to reconsider their investments in China.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Paid More for Less Space in 2023 as Downsizing Trend Continues

Prices per square foot went up nearly 5% in 2023 as law firm leasing activity peaked in Q4.
3 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Launches Riyadh Office

Saudi Arabia's growing importance for international firms has been reflected in the increasing number of firms who have made Riyadh their regional headquarters in the Middle East.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorney Launches New Firm With Former Client Who Faced High-Profile Revenge Porn Attack

In addition to handling tech abuse matters, the new firm has a cybersecurity practice and takes cases involving prisoner's rights, consumer protection and elder abuse.
4 minute read

International Edition

Akin Settles On Bishopsgate For Next London Home

The Dallas-founded firm's move is the latest example of US-headquartered firms taking up more space in the UK capital.
3 minute read

International Edition

A Double Blow, Orrick Shutters Taipei and Shanghai Offices in Attempt to 'Rebalance' Regional Platform

The market downturn in Asia has forced many international firms to cut back on their operations in the region, especially in Greater China. In the past year, Latham & Watkins, Perkins Coie, Proskauer Rose, and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld have all shuttered offices in mainland China.
4 minute read

International Edition

Stephenson Harwood's China Affiliate Firm Launches New Office

Corporate partner Joanna Jiang, who joined Wei Tu last year, will be leading the firm's new outfit in Shanghai.
2 minute read

International Edition

Six Partners Depart from Three Different Firms To Launch New Firm in Mexico

The partners, from Norton Rose Fulbright, Ibarra del Paso Gallego and Creel Abogados said they aim to operate a lean and egalitarian "one-stop-shop" for corporate matters in the country.
3 minute read

International Edition

India's Cyril Amarchand Launches Abu Dhabi Office, Marks Second Overseas Foray

The firm says it is focused on 'increasing co-operation between India and the UAE', in light of increasing investment by UAE-based entities in India.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Special Section: Top Laterals/New Partners 2024

In The Legal's Top Laterals/New Partners special section read about how to ensure the growth of midsize firms, some factors driving law school grads to pursue careers at plaintiff-side firms, and find out who made our top moves and runners-up lists in 2024.
2 minute read

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