“As these mergers continue to happen, law firms and clients need to be prepared. The conflicts piece is really the biggest con," said Kelleen Brennan, assistant general counsel at Axon Enterprise.
May 25, 2023 at 12:10 PM
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When Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling announced their merger plans Sunday, they said it was “driven by clients’ needs for a seamless global offering of the highest quality and depth.”
In-house attorneys agree that broader expertise can indeed be a major upside of law firm mergers. “The new resources with a merged firm is really awesome. Your bench strength increases dramatically,” said Kelleen Brennan, assistant general counsel at Axon Enterprise.
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