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UK’s Elite Law Firms Face Profit Flatline amid US Expansion Challenges

The boom days for London’s Big Law firms may be drawing to a close, according to a Financial Times report indicating that profits are stagnating and a combination of intense competition from US-based competitors, rising costs, together with a slowdown in deals is having a bottom-line impact. London’s “magic circle” law firms, namely Clifford Chance, […]

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Former Pentagon Special Counsel Joins Skadden As Cyberspace Expert

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Skadden is pleased to announce that David A. Simon has joined the firm as global co-head of our Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice and a partner in the firm’s National Security Group. Previously a Pentagon special counsel and chief cyber counsel to the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission, Mr. Simon has extensive practical experience advising Fortune 500 companies, private equity

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Gibson Dunn Expands Energy and Infrastructure Practice in Paris with Linklaters’ Powerhouse Team

Gibson Dunn, one of LawFuel’s most prestigious law firms, has initiated an energy and infrastructure practice in Paris through the recruitment of a team of nine lawyers from Linklaters. The team, headed by partner Darko Adamovic, comprises counsel Vincent Poilleux and Alex Bluett, along with six associates. Their expertise lies in providing guidance on project

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From Defendant to Plaintiff: Musk Turns the Tables, Sues Wachtell Lipton for Bonus Fee Controversy in Twitter Deal

His company, X Corp., has filed a lawsuit against renowned law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz over a controversial $90 million fee related to the Twitter acquisition. The lawsuit alleges ethical violations and exploitation of Twitter’s vulnerable position during the deal.

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