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How Hogan Lovells' South African Dream Crashed—Twice

Hogan Lovells is closing its office in Johannesburg saying it wants to focus on strategic markets but there's much more behind the African exit.
5 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman Hires Veteran Latham Paris Partner to Expand Debt Finance in Europe

The hire fits into A&O Shearman's ambitions to expand its French and pan-European leveraged finance capabilities.
2 minute read

International Edition

Winston & Strawn Expands London Footprint

The law firm has been based in Bishopsgate since last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Latest Law Firm Office Closures Are Just the Beginning

Moves by A&O Shearman and Hogan Lovells show Big Law's strategy has changed, with the relative importance of smaller markets diminishing, explains the Global Lawyer
5 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman's Entire South African Team in Advanced Talks to Join Bowmans

More than 30 of its Johannesburg lawyers—including seven partners and managing partner Gerhard Rudolph—are expected to receive their pink slips by the end of the year, a move already slammed by critics as 'distasteful' and 'disgraceful'.
2 minute read

International Edition

The African Legal Awards 2024: Who Won What and Why?

A rundown of some of the biggest winners at this year's African Legal Awards, and how they did it.
8 minute read

International Edition

Interlaw Launches AI Training for 8,000 Lawyers to Promote Responsible Use

The global network aims to set standards for AI use across its 90 member firms.
3 minute read

International Edition

'Underwriting' Laterals Stokes Tension Among Nonequity Partners

Although pay for equity partners is going up, "we are seeing some firms that are not raising compensation for nonequity partners or, in some cases, cutting comp," observed a recruiter.
5 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Exits Australia Amid Legal Sector Boom, Falling Short of Ambitions

Big deals were few and far between in the Sydney office.
3 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells to Close Offices in Sydney, Johannesburg and Warsaw

The office closings affect about 65 attorneys, including 11 partners, and 58 support staff.
5 minute read

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