Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Announces UAE Expansion
Prominent US law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is set to broaden its global footprint by opening two new…
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Oracle’s New Legal Chief, Stuart Levey, Earns $12.8 Million in Inaugural Year
Levey's Compensation Package Comparable to Other Top In-House Lawyers In 2023, Stuart Levey, the Chief Legal Officer of Oracle Corp.,…
Stroock & Pillsbury Enter Talks: Potential Merger on the Horizon
Months after discontinuing merger discussions with Nixon Peabody, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan have resurfaced with new plans. This time,…
The Growing Trend of “Precruiting” in BigLaw Firms: Early Summer Associate Hiring on the Rise
In recent years, BigLaw firms have been revolutionizing their recruitment strategies by embracing a practice known as "precruiting." This trend…
Rachel Proffitt Named CEO of Cooley, Leading the Charge for Women in Biglaw
In a groundbreaking development, Cooley, one of the nation's premier law firms, has appointed Rachel Proffitt as its next Chief…
A&O Shearman’s Mega Merger: Legal Titan in the Making
Pending Partnership Approval, A&O Shearman Gears Up for Transformation Overview A proposed merger between global law firms Allen & Overy…
Transformative Changes in Diversity Fellowship Programs: Morrison Foerster’s Response to Legal Challenge
A corporate law firm, Morrison Foerster, has made a significant policy change in response to a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination…
Blackstone Provides New Partner Hire as Simpson Thacher’s Choice
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, a prominent law firm, has recently welcomed a new real estate private equity partner to its…
O’Melveny Attracts Liberty Media with Irresistible Offer
Liberty Media, the media conglomerate owned by billionaire John Malone, has shifted some of its legal work from its longtime…
Top Biglaw Firm Eliminates Profit-Sharing Bonus Amidst Challenging Financial Results
Taylor Wessing, a prominent U.K. law firm, has recently decided to discontinue its profit-sharing bonus program for non-partner employees. This…
Another Prominent BigLaw Firm Implements 4-Day In-Office Workweek Policy
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, a prominent U.S. law firm, recently unveiled a new policy requiring lawyers to be physically present…
Paul Hastings Strengthens Antitrust Practice with Key Hires from Hunton Andrews Kurth
Paul Hastings, a prominent U.S. law firm, announced on Monday the addition of three partners to its team from Hunton…