In a groundbreaking development within the legal sphere, Allen & Overy LLP and Shearman & Sterling LLP have completed their merger. This momentous event followed an overwhelming… Read More
In the UAE, there are top-notch anti discrimination lawyers who can guide you through these challenges. This article introduces you to the leading lawyers in the field, with a special focus… Read More
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Adani Cement, through Endeavour Trade and Investment… Read More
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Expanding Horizons in the Korean Legal Market
In a significant move within the legal landscape, Baker McKenzie is poised to establish a groundbreaking joint venture with the Korean in… Read More
San Francisco-based Rimon Law firm announced a strategic merger with SilvermanAcampora, a prominent business law firm in Long Island, New York. This move marks the initiation of what cou… Read More
Global law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has expanded its Houston office with the addition of renowned energy transactions lawyer Irina Tsveklova. The firm announced this significant h… Read More
In an undisclosed but substantial transition, a group of lawyers from Shearman & Sterling’s Paris office is joining Proskauer Rose, a prominent New York-founded law firm. This… Read More
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Uría Menéndez: WinnerOriginality: 9; Leadership: 9; Impact: 8; Total: 26The law firm acted for a six-year-old girl who was born while her mother was travelling from… Read More
Pending Partnership Approval, A&O Shearman Gears Up for Transformation
Overview
A proposed merger between global law firms Allen & Overy (A&O) and Shearman & Sterli… Read More
At Microsoft Build’s 2021 conference, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman introduced the ‘OpenAI Startup Fund’ with plans to invest $100 million to support AI startups and bring a positi… Read More
Allen & Overy has announced the appointment of Kfir Abutbul as the new head of its U.S. energy private equity group as part of the firm’s ongoing expansion efforts in the United St… Read More
Shearman & Sterling has recently welcomed its first lateral hire. Alejandro Gordano, a former Shearman attorney, rejoins the firm after his tenure at Linklaters, assuming the role of Cap… Read More
Exor, an investment company led by the Agnelli family, has quietly built a 15% stake in Dutch healthcare group Philips, without triggering the usual disclosure requirements. This move has be… Read More
Shearman & Sterling‘s executive landscape undergoes changes as the firm’s merger with London-founded Allen & Overy draws near. Robert Brown, a notable figure within Shear… Read More
India’s students prefer to study abroad in the United Kingdom for a variety of reasons. Many of the oldest and most prominent colleges in the world are located there, providing studen… Read More
Clyde & Co, a globally renowned law firm headquartered in London, has announced substantial revenue growth driven by a merger with another prominent law firm in the previous year. The fi… Read More
Prominent international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer revealed a notable 8% surge in revenue, reaching an impressive 1.84 billion pounds ($2.38 billion) for the financial year… Read More
Senator Tom Cotton, a prominent critic of progressive ideas, has warned 51 global and national law firms about their usage of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. This comes in t… Read More
Controversial UK government aspirations to replace gas boilers in some homes with a hydrogen-based alternative are likely to be scrapped, Grant Shapps, the energy minister, has indicated… Read More
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Data released on Monday by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates reveals a notable increase in law firm mergers during the first half of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 and 2021. Acc… Read More
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Adani ConneX achieved financial closure through its maiden construction facility by entering into Financing Framework, raising $213 million for its under-constructi… Read More
Eyewear brand Lenskart has raised $100 million in funding from private equity firm ChrysCapital, taking its overall capital infusion to $850 million within the past year.The… Read More
“Law Firm Mergers, Pitched as Benefiting Clients, Also Can Bring Headaches, Conflicts” —
“When Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling announced their merger p… Read More
Ashurst, a prominent UK law firm, has announced that five lawyers from the renowned US law firm Shearman & Sterling will be joining their ranks as partners in various locations. This dev… Read More