Law Firm Mergers and Alliances - Page 3
Shoosmiths quits private client market as 41-strong team transfers to Midlands firm
Group joins recently launched Rothley Law in deal financed by litigation funder Harbour
DWF in talks over sale to private equity firm
Listed UK firm ‘minded to recommend’ offer if tabled by Chambers and Partners owner Inflexion
Plexus Law sold out of administration saving 540 jobs
National defendant insurance firm is acquired by owner of AxiomDWFM and Ince & Co
US construction, government contract law specialists Smith Currie and Oles Morrison to combine
Tie-up is the latest union between US firms seeking geographic growth and to bolster sector strength
French heavyweight Gide forms patent litigation partnership with IP specialist Regimbeau
Move comes ahead of launch of EU’s Unified Patent Court on 1 June and amid increasing complexity of national proceedings
‘Opportunistic and strategic’ – Allen & Overy’s bold move to crack the lucrative US market
For the first time in decades the four international UK Magic Circle firms will no longer be marching in strategic tandem, reports John Malpas
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling unveil ‘transformative’ merger plan to create $3.4bn firm
Deal would forge unique ‘integrated global elite firm’ both sides claim ahead of partner votes
Dentons’ ‘historic’ India combination goes live
Move sees Dentons becomes first international law firm to combine with an Indian firm
Nixon Peabody and Stroock target summer merger deal, media report states
Talks follow team departures from New York-based Stroock as it seeks growth as 'number one priority'
Administrators sell Ince Group’s legal business to UK national firm AxiomDWFM
Sale comes two weeks after Ince Group lost backing of major creditor that sent firm into administration
Howard Kennedy boosts arbitration practice with construction boutique merger
London law firm swells ranks with seven-lawyer team from Corbett & Co, including its highly regarded principal
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Dentons bolsters Asean footprint with Philippines tie-up
Combination with local ally PJS Law will hand global giant seventh office in the region
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Taylor Wessing and ECIJA unveil 'strategic alliance'
Deal will see Anglo German and Spanish firms collaborate with focus on TMT and life sciences sector
Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling call off merger talks
Deal 'not in the best interest of either firm', duo confirm as Shearman's Munich office decamps to Morgan Lewis
IP firm Petošević merges with Middle Eastern service provider CWB Group
Two leading IP companies with roots in Eastern Europe and the Middle East combine to create
Taylor Wessing in talks with Spain’s ECIJA to form strategic alliance
Formal discussions set to conclude at the end of February
Atlanta, Chicago law firms announce merger to create AmLaw 150 firm
Combination of Smith Gambrell & Russell and Freeborn & Peters to forge 400-lawyer firm with revenue in excess of $260m
Orrick targets fintech's 'watershed moment' with Washington DC merger
San Francisco giant is combining with financial services specialist Buckley adding 100 lawyers
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Cuatrecasas bolsters LatAm presence with Mexico City boutique bolt-on
Integration of four-partner Rico Robles y Libenson sees Spanish heavyweight’s Mexico team exceed 50
Milbank secures London office of highly rated UK corporate law boutique
Seven-partner Dickson Minto team to join Wall Street firm in the New Year
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