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Wragges, LG on lookout for global merger following domestic tie-up
Wragge & Co and Lawrence Graham (LG) will seek a global merger once their own tie-up goes live on 1 May. In an exclusive interview with Legal Week, Wragges senior partner Quentin Poole said a merger with an international practice or practices was on the cards. The firms are thought to be interested in the model adopted by Norton Rose Fulbright and Dentons, both of which have expanded rapidly through a series of combinations. "Both firms will be more attractive now we have a bigger proposition in the UK and we are very open minded about a global merger," said Poole.Allure undimmed – why international firms are queuing up to grab a piece of the Canadian market
Troubles in Canada's energy industry have taken the shine off its economy, but this has done little to deter the host of international outfits eager to tap into the market. With firms such as Dentons and Norton Rose Fulbright already active there, James Boxell asks what attracted them to the country, and whether their 'one-stop shops' can take on the dominant seven sistersCanada's Gowlings set for Beijing office launch
Canadian law firm Gowling Lafleur Henderson is set to launch its first office in Asia, with a Beijing opening planned for later this year. The firm has applied for a licence to set up a representative office in the Chinese capital, with plans to open officially in September.Going organic: finding the balance between organic growth and lateral hiring in London
Foreign firms in London still struggle to find that elusive balance between organic growth and lateral hiring. Charlotte Edmond charts the latest trendsCity lateral hiring by international firms grew 41% in 2010, research shows
Lateral partner hiring by international firms in London rebounded by almost 50% last year, according to new Legal Week research. Legal Week's annual international firms in London survey, which includes submissions from most major foreign practices operating in the Square Mile, found that 93 lateral partner hires were made across the 62 firms surveyed, up 41% from just 66 the previous year.Going organic: finding the balance between organic growth and lateral hiring in London
Foreign firms in London still struggle to find that elusive balance between organic growth and lateral hiring. Charlotte Edmond charts the latest trendsCanadian firm Gowlings sets up shop in City
Canadian firm Gowling Lafleur Henderson has moved to broaden its international reach after launching a new office in London. The new office represents the second overseas base for the Ottawa-based intellectual property (IP) and IT giant and will primarily service clients in the energy, natural resources and infrastructure sectors.White & Case leads on £490m AIM listing
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