Revenue and Profit Growth Clifford Chance announced a 10% increase in partnership profit, reaching 856 million pounds ($1.11 billion), and a profit...
Law firms were among the many businesses affected by a global IT outage on Friday, causing temporary disruptions to website and email...
The merger of King & Wood and Mallesons Stephens Jaques will create Asia’s largest law firm, with over 2,180 lawyers in both...
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, June 2. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Fish & Richardson nabbed the communications team...
U.S.–based Kirkland Ellis has bolstered its London office with the addition of two highly-regarded private equity partners in a move Legalweek is...
British law firm Ashurst has more asked partners to leave, according to reports published on Friday. Most of these partners will be...
The economic crisis in Dubai is creating a large amount of legal work for firms involved in the debt restructuring negotiations. Firms...
Law firm SJ Berwin has announced that profits per equity partner, which were £801,000 ($1.33 million) for 2008, fell to £410,000 ($680,000)...
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Pittsburgh’s K&L Gates, which in March opened a Singapore office, has launched a footprint in Dubai, UAE. It’s the firm’s first office...
Conyers Dill & Pearman, which just announced it is opening an office in Brazil, has hired three associates for its Bermuda and...
Ashurst has slashed pay for its incoming class, and is freezing salaries for all non-partner lawyers and support staff. Trainee solicitors who...
Apax Partners, a private equity group, is preparing to hire its first global general counsel. Apax joins a growing list of funds...
