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A&O Shearman Merger—What's Next?

Clients, compensation, partner exits and regulator consent is next on the agenda for the management of the merged firm, writes one partnership expert.
5 minute read

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Hello A&O Shearman. Goodbye 'Magic Circle'

The grouping of what once were the biggest and best UK law firms no longer holds any meaning and should be retired for good.
4 minute read

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What Industry Leaders Think of the A&O Shearman Result

Law.com spoke with a range of rivals, consultants and insiders across the city to get their views on the largest law firm merger of recent times.
7 minute read

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A&O Shearman Has Lift Off—99% of Partners Give Green Light

The combination of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling creates the third-largest law firm in the world, with combined revenues of approximately $3.4 billion.
4 minute read

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Dentons Affiliate in Turkey Absorbs 23-Lawyer Istanbul Firm

The arrivals, including two partners, will establish a practice in life sciences and strengthen the firm's force in regulatory compliance, energy, technology and insurance.
2 minute read

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A&O Management Will Likely Lead Combined Firm But Who Exactly Is Not Certain

If the A&O-Shearman & Sterling merger is approved, the combined firm is targeted to be effective around May 2024, although the exact date is not clear.
4 minute read

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Why Quinn, CMS and Nishimura Offices Openings are More Than They Seem

Law firms' international expansion efforts are sometimes part of a bigger strategy that reveals how they are positioning themselves, writes the Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

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CMS Incorporates Mexican Firm One Week After Inking Brazil Tie-Up

The addition of boutique firm Escalante y Asociados, which specializes in tax law, foreign trade and money laundering prevention, means five more lawyers, including one partner and a certified public accountant, are now part of CMS in Mexico.
2 minute read

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The Firms Seeking Guidance in a New Legal Year

As the new legal year beckons, many within the UK's commercial legal industry are also entering new chapters amid various pivotal developments taking place, writes The London Lawyer.
4 minute read

International Edition

CMS Extends Africa Footprint with Exclusive Mozambique Firm Tie-Up

The firm already has a presence in Angola, Morocco, South Africa, and Kenya, and further growth across the continent remains a strategic priority.
2 minute read

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