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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
March 18, 2024 | North America
The firm closed its office in Shanghai early this year, but chair Bill Malley said it plans to open an office in Shenzhen. He also said the firm is eyeing a possible launch in London, where it would emphasize its strengths in IP, litigation and privacy.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 14, 2024 | North America
Revenue from the firm's London office generated $130 million -- an increase of 30% year-over-year, co-chairs Matthew Feldman and Tom Cerabino said, adding that Willkie Farr derives about 20% of its revenue from Europe and the U.K.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 13, 2024 | North America
"We did more than our share of capital markets work in the crappiest market we have seen in a long time," said Cooley chair Joe Conroy.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 12, 2024 | North America
The growth, including crossing the $2 billion mark in revenue, took place in a year when Paul Weiss hired top talent in London -- a move firm chair Brad Karp called "a strategic opportunity."
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
March 12, 2024 | North America
The firm said it saw 43% of its revenue derived from the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions, 8% from the Asia-Pacific and the balance (49%) from its work in the Americas. Its U.K. office generated $444 million in revenue -- a 1.6% decline from 2022.
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
March 4, 2024 | North America
When asked why an established M&A attorney would leave Cravath, he said all deals now have have some kind of cross-border element to them so White & Case was a better fit.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 4, 2024 | North America
The two "represent some of the largest private equity sponsors in the world," they said in an interview, noting they were impressed with Freshfields' growth in corporate ancillary practices.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
February 22, 2024 | North America
Paul Hastings' equity tier grew by 2% while its nonequity tier surged by 14%.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
February 22, 2024 | North America
The firm said there was some underperformance in Europe compared with the firm's US output, but London revenue rose 31% in 2023.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
February 16, 2024 | North America
The annual Mergerlinks rankings highlight the top dealmakers in Big Law.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
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MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS