The proposed merger talks between Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling have been called off. A statement from both firms made the announcement, which would have created a legal behemoth with over 3,000 lawyers globally and revenue of around $3.6bn. The announcement comes as three partners at Shearman & Sterling’s Munich office, leave to establish […]
learn how Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP sets its bonuses, when the announcement is made, and what the bonus scale looks like. We’ll also take a look at the highest paying law firms and how their salaries have changed over the years.Regenerate response
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Cravath expand their English presence with major hires from Shearman & Sterling as they boost their London office
Latham & Watkins has created a major round of promotions from counsel to partner with most being US-based attorneys
The firm just missed breaking the $2 billion barrier McDermott Will & Emery has achieved a strong 9 percent growth in revenue for the year 2022. This financial success is attributed to the firm’s effective implementation of its “power alley” practices and its development of recession-proof work. Although not on LawFuel’s ‘Prestigious Law Firm’ List
Debevoise & Plimpton have recruited leading arbitrator Jeff Sullivan KC from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher to further strengthen their arbitration practice in London
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Anglo-Australian law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is closing its Seoul office but retaining a new Korea group division for the firm
DLA Piper has been ranked among the top three law firms in the world in terms of the firm’s work advising on renewable energy and infrastructure deals for 2022. The firm has been ranked second as Legal Adviser for Global Infrastructure in 2022 by deal count, having advised on over 50 completed deals. The DLA
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The tragedy of the Alex Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting case has seen the issue of Big Law billing hit the headlines too as the prosecutors and defense attorneys face off in some fiery exchanges that see Baldwin’s potential time behind bars dramatically shortened. The Sante Fe District Attorney, Mary Carmack-Altwies, issued a statement that dropped a
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Allen & Overy have introduced an AI chatbot to help their lawyers work more efficiently
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