Partners at 1,140-lawyer SNR Denton will vote on a three-way merger with European firm Salans and Canadian firm Fraser Milner Casgrain. “This is the first major merger between firms with a substantial presence in the U.S. and Canada,” SNR Denton global chairman Joseph Andrew said.

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Figures for the first nine months of 2012 indicate that the legal industry will likely fall short of 2011′s single-digit profit growth, according to Citi Private Bank’s Law Firm Group. Not only did third-quarter revenue and demand growth slow from the first half of the year, demand declined compared to the third quarter of 2011.

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