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By Paul Hodkinson | March 5, 2023
The risk-reward profile for large strategic decisions has never looked quite so daunting as it does now for corporate law firms, writes The Global Lawyer.
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By Jack Womack | March 3, 2023
Reacting to the end of the Hogan Lovells discussions, UK market opinion is split on whether Shearman & Sterling should now pursue other merger options, or double down in the US.
5 minute read
By Rose Walker | March 3, 2023
It's been a blockbuster week of news for U.S. firms. Where does Shearman go now its merger with Hogan Lovells is off - and where does Cravath go now its U.K. expansion is on?
4 minute read
By Patrick Smith | Christine Simmons | March 2, 2023
"After careful consideration, we have mutually agreed that a combination at this time is not in the best interest of either firm," said a joint statement from the firms.
3 minute read
By Jessica Seah | March 2, 2023
The firm is now the second-largest law firm in Hong Kong and has found a way to thrive in a market dominated by massive international firms that are headquartered halfway around the globe.
6 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | February 28, 2023
The expansion brings the firm depth in dispute resolution via five lawyers based in Ecuador's second-largest city.
2 minute read
By Jessica Seah | February 23, 2023
Singapore firms RHTLaw Asia and JTJB Lawyers have orchestrated separate mergers in the city-state and in Thailand.
3 minute read
By Albert Bollard, Alex D'Amico, Jeff Rudnicki and Igor Yasenovets | February 23, 2023
Partners from the global consultancy take lessons from advising corporations and other professional services firms on mergers, bringing tips for how law firms can have a better strategic approach to growth.
7 minute read
By Gail J. Cohen | February 12, 2023
Field Law has expanded its reach in oil-and-gas hub Alberta with a new office in the Rocky Mountains area.
2 minute read
By Andrew Maloney | February 2, 2023
Four law firms have now announced boutique tie-ups in a major U.S. market in the last 24 hours, including Clyde & Co. merging with a Boston firm.
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By Justin Henry | November 2, 2023
After Stroock's plan A of merging with another firm fell through, their plan B of dissolving the firm and relocating a portion of the firm is playing out.
6 minute read
By Patrick Smith | November 2, 2023
"They didn't do anything when 45 people left a year ago," said a Stroock lawyer about firm leadership.
8 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | November 1, 2023
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan missed its window of opportunity to find a merger partner, and now the firm is shutting down. Could leaders have done anything to secure greater support for their plans?
5 minute read
By Hugh A. Simons | October 30, 2023
In short: mergers between healthy firms work, Hugh Simons explains, detailing data that shows adding an unhealthy firm into the mix is a recipe for multi-year declines in PEP rank.
6 minute read
By Justin Henry | Patrick Smith | October 27, 2023
The partner moves from Stroock amount to more than half of its partnership, creating an even more bleak future for the New York law firm that was founded nearly 150 years ago.
5 minute read
By Justin Henry | October 26, 2023
The firm said it couldn't reach an agreement "that adequately balanced Pillsbury's long-term strategic objectives with the more immediate financial and other risks involved."
3 minute read
By Paul Hodkinson | October 17, 2023
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
By Krishnan Nair | October 16, 2023
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
By Patrick Smith | Justin Henry | October 13, 2023
The cuts in pay and hours for senior staff raise questions about Stroock's financial footing during its merger talks.
3 minute read
By Jack Womack | Patrick Smith | October 13, 2023
The final tally showed a 99% approval rate, according to a firm spokesperson.
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