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The American Lawyer

The 2018 Global 100

Our annual ranking of the world's 100 largest law firms shows there was plenty of growth to go around last year.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Are Once Again Focusing on Growth in the United States

After years of globalization, some firms are pulling back to focus on building a stronger platform in the world's most lucrative legal market.
4 minute read

International Edition

Shearman & Sterling to Open Seoul Office

The firm will enter Asia's fourth-largest economy as U.S. rival Simpson Thacher & Bartlett prepares to exit by year's end.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Holland & Knight Built a Philadelphia Office on Reed Smith Talent

The firm capitalized on Reed Smith's shifting priorities to grow from zero to more than 30 lawyers in Philadelphia in a flash.
9 minute read

International Edition

Simpson Thacher to Become First Global Firm to Close Seoul Office

The U.S. firm will close its six-year-old office in South Korea's capital—the first of the 28 foreign firms there to do so.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

New York's Lippes Mathias Lands in DC With Akin Gump Pair

The expansion into Washington gives the firm two new practice leaders and a federal lobbying presence.
4 minute read

International Edition

Another Herbert Smith Freehills Partner in Australia Joins White & Case

Brad Strahorn reunites with Herbert Smith Freehills' former global construction and infrastructure disputes co-head Hamish Macpherson, who made the switch back in May.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Completes Malaysian, Indonesian Combinations--Updated

Dentons has already launched in other ASEAN markets. In May of last year, the firm launched in Myanmar; and in 2016, the firm combined with Singapore's Rodyk & Davidson.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Sanctions, Global Law Firms Face Russian Reckoning

International firms are finding themselves cut off from key Russian clients, and they're coping with increasing homegrown competition. But some are equipped to ride out the storm.
10 minute read

International Edition

Six-Lawyer Team Leaves Hong Kong's Oldham Li & Nie to Form New Firm

Employment partner Adam Hugill and private client partner Alfred Ip have left the midsized firm with a team that includes corporate partner Christopher Hooley, consultant Gary Wong, and two associates.
3 minute read

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