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Freshfields Tops First Acritas U.K. Legal Brand Index
A first-ever survey ranks the 2,600-lawyer Magic Circle shop as owning the country's strongest law firm brand.Continental Breakfast: John Bennett, Berwin Leighton Paisner
American Lawyer chief European correspondent Chris Johnson meets regularly with senior legal sector figures at their favorite breakfast joints to chew over the industry's tastiest talking points. This week, John Bennett, international business partner of London-based Berwin Leighton Paisner, discusses the firm's innovative client outsourcing initiative: Managed Legal Services.Coudert Meltdown May Refuel Firms' China Plans
The decision to break up Coudert Brothers leaves an established China practice group of about 50 attorneys with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai -- a development that is reviving U.S. law firms' interest in the region. Says one observer: "You can assume that there will be a scramble. That's driven by the fact that many, if not most, Am Law 100 and even [Am Law] 200 firms have China aspirations -- and there are far fewer experienced, U.S.-trained lawyers practicing in China than there is demand."Mergers Down in Second Quarter, But Still Up Overall Compared to Last Year
While Altman Weil and the Hildebrandt Institute report that mergers involving U.S. law firms were down in the second quarter of 2012 compared to the same period last year, statistics show that the industry saw more tie-ups in the first half of this year than it did during the first six months of 2011.Coudert Meltdown May Refuel Firms' China Plans
The decision to break up Coudert Brothers leaves an established China practice group of about 50 attorneys with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai -- a development that is reviving U.S. law firms' interest in the region. Says one observer: "You can assume that there will be a scramble. That's driven by the fact that many, if not most, Am Law 100 and even [Am Law] 200 firms have China aspirations -- and there are far fewer experienced, U.S.-trained lawyers practicing in China than there is demand."From Singapore to Switzerland, More Law Firm Merger Talks and Tie-Ups
In Tough Market for Law Firms, An Eye on New Horizons
Tony Williams, the former managing partner of Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance and now the head of London-based law firm adviser Jomati Consultants, spoke with The Am Law Daily about merger mania and growth markets abroad.Law firm mergers down in second quarter
While legal consultancies Altman Weil and the Hildebrandt Institute report that mergers involving U.S. law firms were down in the second quarter of 2012 compared with the same period last year, statistics show that the industry saw more tie-ups in the first half of this year than it did during the first six months of 2011.Trending Stories
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