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Bryan Cave Expands German Practice with Faegre & Benson Lawyers

Bryan Cave has brought on two lawyers for its Hamburg, Germany office. Philip Haleen joins as of counsel from Faegre…

Hammonds Reports PPP Down

London's Hammonds LLP saw profits per equity partner fall to £276,000 ($446,000) for the recently ended fiscal year. The firm…

Allen & Overy Reports Revenue Up, Profits Down

Allen & Overy has announced its revenue for the last fiscal year was up 7% to more than £1.09 billion…

Clifford Chance to Spin Off Budapest Office

Clifford Chance LLP LLP's office in Budapest, Hungary will spin off from the firm, to form the new Lakatos, Köves…

Edwards Angell Hires New Partners

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has hired on two private equity and venture capital partners. Richard Kimball joins as partner…

Baker & McKenzie Holding Layoffs in China

Chicago’s Baker & McKenzie, which in April laid off 124 employees, announced today it is laying off 11% of its…

Weil Gotshal Slashes Salaries for London Associates

Weil Gotshal, which in May laid off 79 staff and in June announced the closure of its Austin, Texas office,…

Keddies Lays Off 40 Lawyers & Staff

Keddies Lawyers has been conducting stealth layoffs, with some 40 firm employees, both lawyers and staff, shown the door. The…

Diaz Reus & Targ Launches in Shanghai

Diaz Reus & Targ has launched a new office in Shanghai, China. Firm partners Robert Q. Lee and Adam Ehrlich…

Linklaters Profit Up to $2.13 Billion

Linklaters , which announced in April salary cuts for starting lawyers and reduced salary increases, is now the UK's largest…

Addleshaw Goddard Reports 30% Drop in PPP

Addleshaw Goddard, which cut 19 partners in February and 85 staff in March, saw a 30.8% plummet in partner profits…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Tom Reilly joins Cooley Manion Jones in Boston, from Greenberg Traurig. He…