Cleveland’s Jones Day, the nation’s second largest law firm, is absorbing Mexico City’s De Ovando y Martínez del Campo, to create the firm’s...
The National Law Journal is reporting on the current “slew” of mid-sized firm mergers: In the past week, at least five small...
About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, the Santa Monica, California-based affiliate of Dreier LLP, are leaving to reconstitute Browne...
In the Los Angeles Times, a feature on law firms creating specialized practices for the video games industry: A year ago, newly...
From LawCrossing.com: In recent months, when companies have been forced to succumb to mergers or bankruptcy in the wake of the economic crisis, lawyers...
Thomson Reuters reports that global deal volume dropped by a full one-third in 2008, and is expected to fall further next year....
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DLA Piper, the world’s largest law firm (by number of lawyers) which employs more than 3,700 counsel in 28 countries, may have to...
From The USA Today Sky Blog: Experts are predicting a rash of airline mergers in 2009. “As we are in a recession...
New York’s Shearman & Sterling has promoted Huang Ling and Sanja Udovicic to partners in Asia, and has relocated Lorna Xin Chen...
The ABA Journal reports: Law firms working on mergers and acquisitions typically get paid when and if a deal closes. That’s bad...
