White & Case wrestles with discord again

With White & Case once more hit by departures, it’s starting to feel as if my job description involves writing about internal tensions at the firm every year or so. The background has been well published: for a long time there was a sense the firm’s City arm had not always sat happily within its global network, despite the practice achieving explosive growth during the credit boom. Tensions had also simmered for years within a firm that could not count on the clear sense of identity that comes from fitting easily into Manhattan’s clubby legal market – the firm’s internationalism since the 1980s has made it an outlier on Wall Street.

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